DocumentCode
2403463
Title
Proposal of Spatiotemporal Data Extraction and Visualization System Based on Wikipedia for Application to Earth Science
Author
Okamoto, Akihiro ; Yokoyama, Shohei ; Fukuta, Naoki ; Ishikawa, Hiroshi
Author_Institution
Grad. Sch. of Inf., Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
18-20 Aug. 2010
Firstpage
651
Lastpage
656
Abstract
The evolution of information technologies has simplified the handling of huge amounts of earth science data. However, since various problems exist before these data can be exploited well, new uses are required. One example is combining earth science data with spatiotemporal data on the Web. In our research, we focus on Wikipedia, which is a Web encyclopedia that has many constructional features. We report our system that extracts spatiotemporal data on Wikipedia and visualizes them.
Keywords
data handling; data visualisation; geophysics computing; information resources; information technology; visual databases; Web encyclopedia; Wikipedia; earth science; information technologies; spatiotemporal data extraction; visualization system; Data mining; Data visualization; Electronic publishing; Encyclopedias; Internet; Spatiotemporal phenomena; GIS; Information extraction; Wikipedia;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer and Information Science (ICIS), 2010 IEEE/ACIS 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Yamagata
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8198-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICIS.2010.82
Filename
5591029
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