A GIR architecture with semantic-flavored query reformulation

Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval, GIR'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cardoso, Nuno ^a   Silva, Mário J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Geographic ontology; Geographical information retrieval; Information management; Query reformulation

Indexed keywords

ENTITY-LEVEL; FOCUSED RETRIEVAL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; GEOGRAPHIC ONTOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; INFORMATION NEED; KNOWLEDGE BASE; QUERY REFORMULATION; SEMANTIC INFORMATION; USER INFORMATION NEED;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 77951532582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1722080.1722091     Document Type: Conference Paper

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