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The proliferation of the Web 2.0 and the ubiquitousness of social media yield a huge flood of heterogenous data that is voluntarily published and shared by billions of individual users all over the world. As a result, the representation of an entity (such as a real person) in this data may consist of various data types, including location and other numeric attributes, textual descriptions, images,...
Directions and paths, as commonly provided by route guidance systems, are usually derived considering absolute metrics, e.g., finding the shortest path within the underlying road network. This demo presents a framework which uses crowdsourced geospatial data to obtain paths that do not only minimize travel time but also guide users along popular points of interest (POIs). By analyzing textual travel...
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