What is this place? Inferring place categories through user patterns identification in geo-tagged tweets

Falcone, Deborah and Mascolo, Cecilia and Comito, Carmela and Talia, Domenico and Crowcroft, Jon (2014) What is this place? Inferring place categories through user patterns identification in geo-tagged tweets. In: 6th International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications and Services.

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Abstract

Online social networks (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) have started allowing users to tag their posts with geographical coordinates collected through the GPS interface of users smartphones. While this information is quite useful, it
lacks some semantics about the type of place the user is (e.g., museum,

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 10:18
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2026 19:46
URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/11923

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