Using the WordNet Ontology in the GeoCLEF Geographical Information Retrieval Task
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This paper describes how we managed to use the WordNet ontology for the GeoCLEF 2005 English monolingual task. Both a query expansion method, based on the expansion of geographical terms by means of WordNet synonyms and meronyms, and a method based on the expansion of
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