ADAPTING THE EDINBURGH GEOPARSER FOR HISTORICAL GEOREFERENCING

International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 15-35

  Alex, Beatrice ^a   Byrne, Kate ^a   Grover, Claire ^a   Tobin, Richard ^a  

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Author keywords

domain adaptation; Georeferencing; georesolution; text mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84974675225     PISSN: 17538548     EISSN: 17551706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/ijhac.2015.0136     Document Type: Article

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