?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Technology+Integration+around+the+Geographic+Information%3A+A+State+of+the+Art&rft.creator=Ponce-Medellin%2C+Rafael+&rft.creator=Gonzalez-Serna%2C+Gabriel+&rft.creator=Vargas%2C+Rocio++&rft.creator=Ruiz%2C+Lirio+&rft.subject=Dynamical+Systems&rft.description=One+of+the+elements+that+have+popularized+and+facilitated+the+use+of+geographical+information+on+a+variety+of+computational+applications+has+been+the+use+of+Web+maps%3B+this+has+opened+new+research+challenges+on+different+subjects%2C+from+locating+places+and+people%2C+the+study+of+social+behavior+or+the+analyzing+of+the+hidden+structures+of+the+terms+used+in+a+natural+language+query+used+for+locating+a+place.+However%2C+the+use+of+geographic+information+under+technological+features+is+not+new%2C+instead+it+has+been+part+of+a+development+and+technological+integration+process.+This+paper+presents+a+state+of+the+art+review+about+the+application+of+geographic+information+under+different+approaches%3A+its+use+on+location+based+services%2C+the+collaborative+user+participation+on+it%2C+its+contextual-awareness%2C+its+use+in+the+Semantic+Web+and+the+challenges+of+its+use+in+natural+languge+queries.+Finally%2C+a+prototype+that+integrates+most+of+these+areas+is+presented.&rft.publisher=International+Journal+of+Computer+Science+Issues%2C+IJCSI&rft.date=2009-10&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6721%2F1%2FIJCSI-5-17-26.pdf&rft.identifier=++Ponce-Medellin%2C+Rafael++and+Gonzalez-Serna%2C+Gabriel++and+Vargas%2C+Rocio++and+Ruiz%2C+Lirio+++(2009)+Technology+Integration+around+the+Geographic+Information%3A+A+State+of+the+Art.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F6721%2F