Musa Kazim Azimli, a fifth-year doctoral candidate in history at the University of Virginia, tells the stories of spaces that no longer exist. Specializing in slavery in the Middle East, his research ...

Spatial relations in text refer to how a geographical entity is located in space in relation to a reference entity. Extracting spatial relations from text is a fundamental task in natural language ...

Topological relations form a foundational pillar in the analysis and interpretation of spatial data. They characterise the connectivity, adjacency, and containment properties amongst spatial objects, ...