In recent years, the Chinese tourism industry has developed rapidly, leading to significant changes in relationship between people and space patterns scenic regions. To attract more tourists, surrounding environment of a region is usually well developed, attracting large number human activities, which creates cognitive range for region. From perspective tourism, tourists’ perceptions tourist at...

Using toponym data, population and night-time light we visualized the development index of Yi, Wa, Zhuang, Naxi, Hani, Dai ethnic groups on ArcGIS as well distribution 25 minorities in study area. First, extracted data area, combined with proportion each group, then obtained group We compared indexes higher indexes. The results show that Yi nationality’s was highest, reaching 28.86 (with two de...

The Hungarian National Toponym Registry Program Launched paper reports on the launch of a comprehensive toponomastics program supported by Academy Sciences and based extensive scholarly collaboration aimed at collecting, documenting, publishing contemporary historical toponyms. main objective first year was to establish operative framework involve adequate group scholars. All university departm...

A variety of gazetteers exist based on administrative or user contributed data. Each of these data sources has benefits for particular geographical analysis and information retrieval tasks but none is a one fit all solution. We present a mediation framework to access and integrate distributed gazetteer resources to build a meta-gazetteer that generates augmented versions of place name informati...

Place-naming processes for the features on other planetary bodies are controlled by the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) Working Group on Planetary Nomenclature. This article examines the development of the nomenclature of the surroundings of the Mars Society's Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), located in Utah, USA, a simulation facility for future Mars stations. The development of t...

We present a new resource for annotating and visualizing the meaning of place names in natural language text, along with insights gained from analysis of manual annotations. The work addresses the issue of place name (toponym) meaning resolution, moving beyond simple named entity recognition to address the problem of grounding textual references, i.e., making a connection between the references...

While the first traces of interest in skin diseases date back to the 14(th) century recipes from Glagolitic manuscripts, the scientific beginnings of dermatovenereology might be associated with the beginning of the 19(th) century, when in the Rijeka region a 'new disease', called after the village of Škrljevo, was studied by Giovanni Battista Cambieri. This, however, has not been the only disea...