: Mereotopology faces problems when its methods are extended to deal with time and change. We offer a new solution to these problems, based on a theory of partitions of reality wh...
In a typical realistic scenario, there exist some past data about the structure of the network which are analyzed with respect to some possibly future spreading process, such as b...
Mayank Lahiri, Arun S. Maiya, Rajmonda Sulo, Habib...
Modern software has to evolve to meet the needs of stakeholders; but the nature and scope of this evolution is difficult to anticipate and manage. In this paper, we examine techn...
Database support of time-varying phenomena typically assumes that entities change in a linear fashion. Many phenomena, however, change cyclically over time. Examples include monsoo...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer, Patrick J. Hay...
To support emerging database applications that deal with continuously changing (or moving) data objects (CCDOs), such as vehicles, RFIDs, and multi-stimuli sensors, one requires an...
Byunggu Yu, Seon Ho Kim, Shayma Alkobaisi, Wan D. ...