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2006
ACM
15 years 10 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
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling and querying uncertain spatial information for situational awareness applications
Situational awareness (SA) applications monitor the real world and the entities therein to support tasks such as rapid decision-making, reasoning, and analysis. Raw input about un...
Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Yiming Ma, Sharad Mehrotra,...
GIS
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Preserving local topological relationships
Topological relationships between objects in space are of great importance in many disciplines. Recently, topological relationships have been defined for complex spatial objects. ...
Mark McKenney, Alejandro Pauly, Reasey Praing, Mar...
GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
An agenda for the next generation gazetteer: geographic information contribution and retrieval
Gazetteers are key components of georeferenced information systems, including applications such as Web-based mapping services. Existing gazetteers lack the capabilities to fully i...
Carsten Keßler, Krzysztof Janowicz, Mohamed ...
GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Topological relations from metric refinements
Naive Geography’s premise “Topology matters, metric refines” calls for metric properties that provide opportunities for finergrained distinctions than the purely qualitative...
Max J. Egenhofer, Matthew P. Dube