Pluridisciplinary aspects of NLP and GIS: an application to itinerary reconstruction

Authors: Ludovic Moncla
Abstract: One of the main challenge of this work is to connect text with geographicspaceand to provide a map-based representation of itineraries described intextual documents. The main objectives are:

• data mining forGeographic Information Retrieval(GIR),
• toponym resolution and disambiguation,
• extract and retrieve displacement fromtextual documents.