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2009
Springer
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Semantic Trajectory Compression
In the light of rapidly growing repositories capturing the movement trajectories of people in spacetime, the need for trajectory compression becomes obvious. This paper argues for ...
Falko Schmid, Kai-Florian Richter, Patrick Laube
SSD
2009
Springer
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A Location Privacy Aware Friend Locator
A location-based service called friend-locator notifies a user if the user is geographically close to any of the user’s friends. Services of this kind are getting increasingly p...
Laurynas Siksnys, Jeppe R. Thomsen, Simonas Salten...
SSD
2009
Springer
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Monitoring Orientation of Moving Objects around Focal Points
Abstract. We consider a setting with numerous location-aware moving objects that communicate with a central server. Assuming a set of focal points of interest, we aim at continuous...
Kostas Patroumpas, Timos K. Sellis
SSD
2009
Springer
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Versioning of Network Models in a Multiuser Environment
The standard database mechanisms for concurrency control, which include transactions and locking protocols, do not provide the support needed for updating complex geographic data i...
Petko Bakalov, Erik G. Hoel, Sudhakar Menon, Vassi...
SSD
2009
Springer
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Indexing Moving Objects Using Short-Lived Throwaway Indexes
With the exponential growth of moving objects data to the Gigabyte range, it has become critical to develop effective techniques for indexing, updating, and querying these massive ...
Jens Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi, Marcos Antonio Vaz ...