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Fall 2014
We study the problem of geotagging named entities where the goal is to identify the most relevant location of a named entity based on the content of the Web pages where the entity is mentioned. We hypothesize the relationship between the mentions of an entity and its geo-center in web pages, and...
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Fall 2017
Many applications that use geographical databases (a.k.a. gazetteers) rely on the accuracy of the information in the database. However, poor data quality is an issue in gazetteers; often data is integrated from multiple sources with different quality constraints and there may not be much detail...
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Spring 2012
Psycholinguistics has traditionally been defined as the study of how we process units of language such as letters, words and sentences. But what about other units? This dissertation concerns itself with short lexical sequences called n- grams, longer than words but shorter than most sentences....