The workshop welcomes contributions in all topics related to geographic information extraction from texts, focused (but not limited) to:

  • Document geocoding

  • Toponym recognition and resolution

  • Toponym matching

  • Method generalizability (regions, languages, data sources)

  • Multi-source data (e.g., text and image) fusion for method improvement

  • Location description extraction and resolution

  • Relation extraction and disambiguation

  • Tweets geolocating at hyper-local levels

  • Fine-grained toponym resolving

  • Historical toponym resolving

  • Historical archive geovisualization

  • Gazetteer enrichment for resolving ancient and evolving toponyms

  • Dataset annotation for method training and evaluation

  • Platforms and metrics for approach evaluation

  • Framework or service to support solution customizing

  • Location privacy protection for online users

  • Standards or unified interfaces for system development

  • Novel applications of geographic information in texts

  • Analysing and processing of geotagged social media