Multifaceted toponym recognition for streaming news

SIGIR'11 - Proceedings of the 34th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 843-852

  Lieberman, Michael D ^a   Samet, Hanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Geotagging; Streaming news; Toponym recognition

Indexed keywords

GEO-TAGGING; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION; LARGE DATASETS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; NEWS ARTICLES; POOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TOPONYM RECOGNITION;

EID: 80052118315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2009916.2010029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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