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2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Query optimizer for spatial join operations
This paper presents a query optimizer module based on cost estimation that chooses the best filtering step algorithm to perform a specific spatial join operation. A set of express...
Cirano Iochpe, João Luiz Dihl Comba, Miguel...
GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient position-independent iconic search using an R-theta index
An iconic image database is a collection of symbolic images where each image is a collection of labeled point features called icons. A method is presented to support fast position...
Charles Ben Cranston, Hanan Samet
GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Object localization based on directional information case of 2D vector data
If you were told that some object A was perfectly (or somewhat, or not at all) in some direction (e.g., west, above-right) of some reference object B, where in space would you loo...
Stelian Coros, JingBo Ni, Pascal Matsakis
GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Optimal BSPs and rectilinear cartograms
A cartogram is a thematic map that visualizes statistical data about a set of regions like countries, states or provinces. The size of a region in a cartogram corresponds to a par...
Mark de Berg, Elena Mumford, Bettina Speckmann
GIS
2006
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Representation of periodic moving objects in databases
In the real world, lots of objects with changing position can be found. Some of them repeat the same movement several times, called periodic movements. Examples include airplanes,...
Ralf Hartmut Güting, Thomas Behr, Victor Teix...