Metadata Topic Harmonization and Semantic Search for Linked-Data-Driven Geoportals: A Case Study Using ArcGIS Online

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 398-416

  Hu, Yingjie ^a   Janowicz, Krzysztof ^a   Prasad, Sathya ^b   Gao, Song ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ESRI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LINKED DATA; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PORTALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEMANTIC WEB; STATISTICS;

CASE-STUDIES; DATA DRIVEN; GENERAL PUBLICS; GEOPORTAL; GEOSPATIAL RESOURCES; HARMONISATION; INTEGRATED ACCESS; LINKED DATUM; METADATA STANDARDS; SEMANTIC SEARCH;

METADATA;

DATABASE; GIS; HETEROGENEITY; INTERNET; METADATA; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84933039993     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: 14679671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tgis.12151     Document Type: Article

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