Toponym disambiguation by arborescent relationships

Journal of Computer Science

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 653-659

  Bensalem, Imene ^a   Kholladi, Mohamed Khireddine ^a  

^a Universite Mentouri Constantine   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Arborescent relationship; Geographical density; Referent hierarchical path; Toponym disambiguation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049462149     PISSN: 15493636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2010.653.659     Document Type: Article

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