A visual interactive system for spatial querying and ranking of geographic regions

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kumar, Chandan ^a   Heuten, Wilko ^b   Boll, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b OFFIS INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geographic regions; Location based search; Spatial querying; User Interaction; Visualization

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ACCESS; INFORMATION SEEKING; LOCATION-BASED SEARCHES; POINTS OF INTEREST; REGIONS OF INTEREST; RELEVANCE ASSESSMENTS; SPATIAL QUERYING; USER INTERACTION;

FLOW VISUALIZATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84888166849     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2494188.2494220     Document Type: Conference Paper

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