Abstract:While most prior studies in Location-Based Social Networks (LS-BNs) have mainly centered around areas such as Point-of-Interest (POI) recommendation and place tag annotation, there exists no works looking at the problem of associating place-type to venues in LBSNs. Determining the type of places in location-based social networks may contribute to the success of various downstream tasks such as Point-of-Interest recommendation, location search, automatic place name database creation, and data cleaning. In this … Show more
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