• DocumentCode
    2866196
  • Title

    A graph-ranking algorithm for geo-referencing documents

  • Author

    Martins, Bruno ; Silva, Mário J.

  • Author_Institution
    Departamento de Informatica, Univ. de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-30 Nov. 2005
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an application of PageRank for assigning documents with a corresponding geographical scope. We describe the technique in detail, together with its theoretical formulation. Experimental results are promising, comparing favorably with previous proposals.
  • Keywords
    document handling; geographic information systems; PageRank; geographical scope; georeferencing documents; graph-ranking algorithm; Data mining; Frequency; Merging; Ontologies; Statistics; Testing; Text recognition; Training data; Vocabulary;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Data Mining, Fifth IEEE International Conference on
  • ISSN
    1550-4786
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2278-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICDM.2005.6
  • Filename
    1565771