SWORS : a system for the efficient retrieval of relevant spatial web objects

• Main Authors: Cao, Xin, Cong, Gao, Ng, Jun Jie, Ooi, Beng Chin, Phan, Nhan-Tue, Wu, Dingming, Jensen, Christian S.
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98753; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/13436; http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2367536
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Spatial web objects that possess both a geographical location and a textual description are gaining in prevalence. This gives prominence to spatial keyword queries that exploit both location and textual arguments. Such queries are used in many web services such as yellow pages and maps services....