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ICDE
1994
IEEE
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QBISM: Extending a DBMS to Support 3D Medical Images
We describe the design and implementation of QBISM (Query By Interactive, Spatial Multimedia), a prototype for querying and visualizing 3D spatial data. Our first application is i...
Manish Arya, William F. Cody, Christos Faloutsos, ...
VLDB
1997
ACM
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STING: A Statistical Information Grid Approach to Spatial Data Mining
Spatial data mining, i.e., discovery of interesting characteristics and patterns that may implicitly exist in spatial databases, is a challenging task due to the huge amounts of s...
Wei Wang 0010, Jiong Yang, Richard R. Muntz
ISD
1999
Springer
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Spatial Pictogram Enhanced Conceptual Data Models and Their Translation to Logical Data Models
The successful development of any geographic information system project needs the careful design and implementation of spatial databases via conceptual and logical data-modeling. T...
Shashi Shekhar, Ranga Raju Vatsavai, Sanjay Chawla...
HICSS
1999
IEEE
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Web-based Access to Distributed High-Performance Geographic Information Systems for Decision Support
A number of applications that use GIS for decision support can potentially be enhanced by the use of high-performance computers, broadband networks and mass data stores. We descri...
Paul D. Coddington, Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. Ja...
FTDCS
1999
IEEE
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Lessons Learned from Building a Web-Based Spatial Data Discovery Facility
This paper discusses the lessons learned and decisions made while designing and developing a web-based application for the National Spatial Information Framework (NSIF) of South A...
Ferdie Danzfuss, Judith Bishop
DANTE
1999
IEEE
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Parallel R-Tree Spatial Join for a Shared-Nothing Architecture
The growing importance of spatial data has made it imperative that spatial operations be executed efficiently. The most expensive operation is the join for spatial databases. This...
Lawrence Mutenda, Masaru Kitsuregawa
DEXA
2000
Springer
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Optimal Page Ordering for Region Queries in Static Spatial Databases
Page ordering is to define the order of pages in one-dimensional storage for storing two-dimensional spatial data to reduce the number of disk seeks. Previous works relating to pag...
Daesoo Cho, Bonghee Hong
HICSS
2000
IEEE
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A Software System for Spatial Data Analysis and Modeling
Advances in geographical information systems (GIS) and supporting data collection technology has resulted in the rapid collection of a huge amount of spatial data. However, known ...
Aleksandar Lazarevic, Tim Fiez, Zoran Obradovic
WISE
2002
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Database Support for Spatial Generalisation for WWW and Mobile Applications
The need of using spatial vector data for web-based and mobile applications has been increasing rapidly. Vector spatial data is difficult to generalise (that is, to derive a suita...
Xiaofang Zhou, Sham Prasher, Masaru Kitsuregawa
IV
2002
IEEE
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Representing Spatial Information through Multimodal Interfaces
The research discussed here is a component of a larger study to explore the accessibility and usability of spatial data presented through multiple sensory modalities including hap...
R. Dan Jacobson