Dealing with heterogeneous big data when geoparsing historical corpora

Proceedings - 2014 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, IEEE Big Data 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 80-83

  Rupp, C J ^a   Rayson, Paul ^a   Gregory, Ian ^a   Hardie, Andrew ^a   Joulain, Amelia ^a   Hartmann, Daniel ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Historical Corpora; NLP Pipelines and Workflows; Text mining; Toponym Resolution

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING;

19TH CENTURY; BRITISH LIBRARY; DIGITISATION; HISTORICAL CORPUS; LARGE DATA; LARGE-SCALES; NLP PIPELINE AND WORKFLOW; TEXT-MINING; TOPONYM RESOLUTIONS; WORK-FLOWS;

BIG DATA;

EID: 84921723667     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BigData.2014.7004457     Document Type: Conference Paper

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