Multi-source conflating index construction for local search in a low-coverage country

Proceedings - 2012 8th Latin American Web Congress, LA-WEB 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 28-31

  Ahlers, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA CENTROAMERICANA UNITEC   (Honduras)

Author keywords

geocoding; geospatial search; Honduras; index construction; Local Web Search

Indexed keywords

GEO CODING; GEOSPATIAL SEARCH; HONDURAS; INDEX CONSTRUCTION; WEB SEARCHES;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; WEBSITES;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84872558944     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LA-WEB.2012.21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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