Towards ontology-based disambiguation of geographical identifiers

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 249, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Volz, Raphael ^a   Kleb, Joachim ^a   Mueller, Wolfgang ^a  

^a FZI RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Candidate identification; Disambiguation; Geographic references; Ontology; Semantics

Indexed keywords

DISAMBIGUATION; GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCES; NAME DISAMBIGUATION; ONTOLOGY-BASED; PRECISION AND RECALL; REUTERS-21578 CORPUS; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION;

ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84873450057     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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