Using social media to find places of interest: A case study

GEOCROWD 2012 - Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2-8

  Van Canneyt, Steven ^a   Van Laere, Olivier ^a   Schockaert, Steven ^b   Dhoedt, Bart ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

detecting places of interest; geographic information retrieval; social media

Indexed keywords

DETECTING PLACES OF INTEREST; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LARGE AMOUNTS; SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS; SEMANTIC TYPES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SPATIAL EXTENT;

SEMANTICS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84875159568     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2442952.2442954     Document Type: Conference Paper

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