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We present a novel, web-based visual eye-tracking analytics tool called Gazealytics. Our open-source toolkit features a unified combination of gaze analytics features that support flexible exploratory analysis, along with annotation of…

Accurately recognizing a revisited place is crucial for embodied agents to localize and navigate. This requires visual representations to be distinct, despite strong variations in camera viewpoint and scene appearance. Existing visual place…

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Cross-view geo-localization aims at establishing location correspondences between different viewpoints. Existing approaches typically learn cross-view correlations through direct feature similarity matching, often overlooking semantic…

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This paper presents a visual geo-localization system capable of determining the geographic locations of places (buildings and road intersections) from images without relying on GPS data. Our approach integrates three primary methods:…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Rania Saoud , Slimane Larabi

In this paper, we propose a multi-view visualization technology for spatio-temporal knowledge graph(STKG), which utilizes three distinct perspectives: knowledge tree, knowledge net, and knowledge map, to facilitate a comprehensive analysis…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Jianping Zhou , Junhao Li , Guanjie Zheng , Yunqiang Zhu , Xinbing Wang , Chenghu Zhou

Astronomers performing polarimetric analysis on astronomical images often have to manually identify locations on their objects of interest, such as galaxies, which exhibit the influence of magnetic forces due to interaction with their…

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A vast amount of location information exists in unstructured texts, such as social media posts, news stories, scientific articles, web pages, travel blogs, and historical archives. Geoparsing refers to the process of recognizing location…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Xuke Hu , Zhiyong Zhou , Hao Li , Yingjie Hu , Fuqiang Gu , Jens Kersten , Hongchao Fan , Friederike Klan

Geocoding is the task of linking a location reference to an actual geographic location and is essential for many downstream analyses of unstructured text. In this paper, we explore the challenging setting of geocoding compositional location…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Tessa Masis , Brendan O'Connor

This paper gives a survey of related work on the information visualization domain and study the real integration of the cartography paradigms in actual information search systems. Based on this study, we propose a semantic visualization and…

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VOSviewer is a computer program for creating, visualizing, and exploring bibliometric maps of science. In this report, the new text mining functionality of VOSviewer is presented. A number of examples are given of applications in which…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2011-09-12 Nees Jan van Eck , Ludo Waltman

This paper presents Vision-Language Global Localization (VLG-Loc), a novel global localization method that uses human-readable labeled footprint maps containing only names and areas of distinctive visual landmarks in an environment. While…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Mizuho Aoki , Kohei Honda , Yasuhiro Yoshimura , Takeshi Ishita , Ryo Yonetani

Georeferencing text documents has typically relied on either gazetteer-based methods to assign geographic coordinates to place names, or on language modelling approaches that associate textual terms with geographic locations. However, many…

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Accurate visual re-localization is very critical to many artificial intelligence applications, such as augmented reality, virtual reality, robotics and autonomous driving. To accomplish this task, we propose an integrated visual…

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New tools are needed to handle the growth of data in astrophysics delivered by recent and upcoming surveys. We aim to build open-source, light, flexible, and interactive software designed to visualize extensive three-dimensional (3D)…

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We are developing semantic visualization techniques in order to enhance exploration and enable discovery over large datasets of complex networks of relations. Semantic visualization is a method of enabling exploration and discovery over…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Jingxuan Tu , Marc Verhagen , Brent Cochran , James Pustejovsky

In the context of social media, geolocation inference on news or events has become a very important task. In this paper, we present the GeoWINE (Geolocation-based Wiki-Image-News-Event retrieval) demonstrator, an effective modular system…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Golsa Tahmasebzadeh , Endri Kacupaj , Eric Müller-Budack , Sherzod Hakimov , Jens Lehmann , Ralph Ewerth

This paper describes a system to support the visual exploration of Open Data. During his/her interactive experience with the graphics, the user can easily store the current complete state of the visualization application (called a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2012-05-14 Benoît Otjacques , Mickaël Stefas , Maël Cornil , Fernand Feltz

Global localization is critical for autonomous navigation, particularly in scenarios where an agent must localize within a map generated in a different session or by another agent, as agents often have no prior knowledge about the…

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Systematic reviews provide comprehensive syntheses of research fields. As a result, systematic reviews often emphasize synthesizing across the large bodies of literature rather than just describing the studies from which the conclusions…