GIR 2007: Lisbon, Portugal

Supporting GIR

• Andreas Henrich, Volker Lüdecke:
  Characteristics of geographic information needs. 1-6
  
• Alia I. Abdelmoty, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B. Jones:
  Building place ontologies for the semantic web: : issues and approaches. 7-12
  
• Mark Sanderson, Yu Han:
  Search words and geography. 13-14
  
• Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves:
  Eliciting concepts of place for text-based image retrieval. 15-18
  

Identifying locations and GIR applications

• Mirna Adriani, Monica Lestari Paramita:
  Identifying location in indonesian documents for geographic information retrieval. 19-24
  
• André Blessing, Reinhard Kuntz, Hinrich Schütze:
  Towards a context model driven german geo-tagging system. 25-30
  
• Karla A. V. Borges, Alberto H. F. Laender, Claudia Bauzer Medeiros, Clodoveu A. Davis:
  Discovering geographic locations in web pages using urban addresses. 31-36
  
• Rui M. Jesus, Ricardo Dias, Rute Frias, Nuno Correia:
  Geographic image retrieval in mobile guides. 37-38
  
• Bruno Martins, José Luis Borbinha, Gilberto Pedrosa, João Gil, Nuno Freire:
  Geographically-aware information retrieval for collections of digitized historical maps. 39-42
  

Query and results processing

• Johannes Leveling:
  Exploring term selection for geographic blind feedback. 43-48
  
• Bo Yu, Guoray Cai:
  A query-aware document ranking method for geographic information retrieval. 49-54
  
• Nuno Cardoso, Mário J. Silva:
  Query expansion through geographical feature types. 55-60
  
• David M. Mountain:
  Spatial filters for mobile information retrieval. 61-62
  
• Maria Beatriz Carmo, Ana Paula Afonso, Paulo Pombinho de Matos:
  Visualization of geographic query results for small screen devices. 63-64
  

Mining geographic information and GIR applications

• Chong Wang, Jinggang Wang, Xing Xie, Wei-Ying Ma:
  Mining geographic knowledge using location aware topic model. 65-70
  
• Simon E. Overell, Stefan M. Rüger:
  Geographic co-occurrence as a tool for gir. 71-76
  
• Robert Pasley, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson:
  Geo-tagging for imprecise regions of different sizes. 77-82
  
• Luca Paolino, Monica Sebillo, Genoveffa Tortora, Giuliana Vitiello:
  Searching geographic resources through metadata-based queries for expert user communities. 83-88
  
• Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso:
  A comparison of methods for the automatic identification of locations in wikipedia. 89-92
  
• Paul Clough, Robert Pasley, Stefan Siersdorfer, José San Pedro, Mark Sanderson:
  Visualising the south Yorkshire floods of '07. 93-94
  
• Brian M. Tomaszewski, Chi-Chun Pan, Prasenjit Mitra, Alan M. MacEachren:
  Facilitating situation assessment through gir with multi-scale open source web documents. 95-96