GeoAcademy: web platform and algorithm for automatic detection and location of geographic coordinates and toponyms in scientific articles
Jesús Cascón Katchadourian,
Carlos Rodríguez Domínguez,
Francisco Carranza García
et al.
Abstract:The following study relates the qualities and uses of the GeoAcademy Project, a program designed with the aim of geolocating scientific articles automatically, such articles would be found in Scopus, Web of Science, or similar databases. An algorithm has been developed with the intention of capturing geographical coordinates or toponyms contained within the documents in order to perform reliable geolocation. In the methodology, we describe the stages of the project that have been necessary so as to build a sam… Show more
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