Enabling maps/location searches on mobile devices: constructing a POI database via focused crawling and information extraction

With the popularity of mobile devices and smartphones, we have witnessed rapid growth in mobile applications and services, especially in location-based services (LBS). According to a mobile marketing survey, maps/location searches are among the most utilized services on smartphones. Points of intere...

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Published in:	International journal of geographical information science : IJGIS Vol. 30; no. 7; pp. 1405 - 1425
Main Authors:	Chuang, Hsiu-Min, Chang, Chia-Hui, Kao, Ting-Yao, Cheng, Chung-Ting, Huang, Ya-Yun, Cheong, Kuo-Pin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Taylor & Francis 02.07.2016 Taylor & Francis LLC
Subjects:	geographic information retrieval Information retrieval Location based services Location-based service POI crawling POI relation pairing Smartphones store name recognition
ISSN:	1365-8816, 1362-3087, 1365-8824
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