Gazetteer-independent toponym resolution using geographic word profiles

Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 2382-2388

  DeLozier, Grant ^a   Baldridge, Jason ^a   London, Loretta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; MODELING LANGUAGES;

EARTH'S SURFACE; LANGUAGE MODEL; MINIMIZATION METHODS; NAMED ENTITIES; SPATIAL STATISTICS; STATE-OF-THE-ART PERFORMANCE; TOPONYM RESOLUTIONS; WORD PROFILES;

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84959859695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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