Search in location based social network

• Main Author: Lew, Stephanie Yin Hui.
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Information systems::Information storage and retrieval
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/55035
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With the advent of geo-positioning technologies, it is possible for a user to be able to check-in his or her location information online, especially to location based social networks such as Foursquare and Twitter. It is reported that web querying with local intent has also increased, especially...