IRank: Integral ranking of geographical information by semantic, geographic, and topological matching

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 77-92

  Mata, Felix ^a   Levachkine, Serguei ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gazetteers; Geographic information retrieval; GeoOntology; Integral ranking; Spatial semantics; Topological and conceptual matching

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION FUSION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; SEMANTICS; TOPOLOGY;

CONCEPTUAL MATCHING; GAZETTEERS; GEO ONTOLOGIES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTEGRAL RANKING; SPATIAL SEMANTICS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 79957989669     PISSN: 18632351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00304-2_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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