Geo-text data and data-driven geospatial semantics

Geography Compass

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2018, Pages

  Hu, Yingjie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

data driven geospatial semantics; geo text data; natural language processing; spatial analysis; spatial and text data mining; spatial data science

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DATA SET; LITERATURE REVIEW; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 85053390084     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12404     Document Type: Article

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