International Journal of Geographical Information Science Special Issue on Extracting and analysing geographic information from natural language texts

Website: https://think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues/extracting-analysing-geographic-information-natural-language-texts/

IJGIS SI

Key dates

  • Abstract submission deadline: 30th April 2024
  • Manuscript submission deadline: 30th September 2024

Special Issue Editors

  • Xuke Hu, German Aerospace Center - xuke.hu@dlr.de
  • Ross Purves, University of Zurich - ross.purves@geo.uzh.ch
  • Ludovic Moncla, INSA Lyon - ludovic.moncla@insa-lyon.fr
  • Jens Kersten, German Aerospace Center - Jens.Kersten@dlr.de
  • Kristin Stock, Massey University - K.Stock@massey.ac.nz

Topics Include, But Are Not Limited To:

  • New approaches in document geocoding, toponym recognition, and toponym resolution to enhance reliability and applicability
  • Scalability and resource-efficient use of LLMs in geographic information extraction and analysis
  • Optimization of resource utilization and computational efficiency in geographic information extraction and analysis pipelines
  • Multimodal data fusion for method improvement
  • Geographic information extraction from underrepresented languages and regions
  • Interdisciplinary approaches for historical and ancient toponym interpretation
  • Advanced techniques for disambiguating complex location descriptions and spatial relations
  • Representation and analysis of geographic information in texts
  • Novel applications of text-based geographic information