Wikipedia world map: Method and application of map-like wiki visualization

WikiSym 2011 Conference Proceedings - 7th Annual International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 124-133

  Pang, Cheong Lao ^a   Biuk Aghai, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

category; information visualization; semantic coverage; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY RESULTS; CATEGORY; COLLABORATIVE EDITING; DIVERSE RANGE; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; POPULAR PLATFORM; TOPIC AREAS; VISUALIZATION METHOD; WIKIPEDIA;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAPS; SEMANTICS;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 80054780372     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2038558.2038579     Document Type: Conference Paper

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