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GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Data structures and intersection algorithms for 3D spatial data types
Apart from visualization tasks, three-dimensional (3D) data management features are not or only hardly available in current spatial database systems and Geographic Information Sys...
Tao Chen, Markus Schneider
SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Goal-oriented programming, or composition using events, or threads considered harmful
with this, the thread abstraction was introduced. While threads are handling events, or awaiting specific events, unrelated events can be handled by other threads. Unfortunately, ...
Robbert van Renesse
HOTOS
1993
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Object Groups May Be Better Than Pages
I argue against trying to solve the problem of clustering objects into disk pages. Instead, I propose that objects be fetched in groups that may be specific to an application or ...
Mark Day
TASE
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Lean Buffering in Serial Production Lines With Nonidentical Exponential Machines
Lean buffering is the smallest buffer capacity, which is necessary and sufficient to ensure the desired production rate of a manufacturing system. Literature offers methods for des...
Shu-Yin Chiang, Alexander Hu, Semyon M. Meerkov
GIS
2005
ACM
16 years 22 days ago
Towards topological consistency and similarity of multiresolution geographical maps
Several application contexts require the ability to use together and compare different geographic datasets (maps) concerning the same or overlapping areas. This is for example the...
Alberto Belussi, Barbara Catania, Paola Podest&agr...