Geographical Information Retrieval in Textual Corpora
Christian Sallaberry
This book addresses the field of geographic information extraction and retrieval from textual documents. Geographic information retrieval is a rapidly emerging subject, a trend fostered by the growing power of the Internet and the emerging possibilities of data dissemination.
After positioning his work in this field in Chapter 1, the author makes proposals in the following two chapters. Chapter 2 focuses on spatial and temporal information indexing and retrieval in corpora of textual documents. Propositions for both spatial and temporal information retrieval (IR) are made. Chapter 3 tackles the use of generalized spatial and temporal indexes, which are produced from ... Read more
Contents
Foreword, Christophe Claramunt.
1. Access by Geographic Content to Textual Corpora: What Orientations ?
2. Spatial and Temporal Information Retrieval in Textual Corpora.
3. Multicriteria Information Retrieval in Textual Corpora.
4. General Conclusion.
About the Authors
Christian Sallaberry is currently Assistant Professor at the Law, Economics and Management Faculty in Pau, France. His current research interests are in the fields of geographical information retrieval (GIR) in textual corpora: spatial, temporal and thematic information recognition, analyzing, indexing and retrieval. He is interested in spatial, temporal and thematic criteria combinations within a GIR process.
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