Bottom-up gazetteers: Learning from the implicit semantics of geotags

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5892 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 83-102

  Keßler, Carsten ^a   Maué, Patrick ^a   Heuer, Jan Torben ^a   Bartoschek, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM UP APPROACH; BUILDING BLOCKES; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXTRACTION PROCESS; FEATURE TYPES; FILTERING ALGORITHM; GEO-TAGS; GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINTS; IMPLICIT SEMANTICS; KILIMANJARO; TOPDOWN;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 78650672146     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10436-7_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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