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GIS
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months 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...
VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Qualified Answers That Reflect User Needs and Preferences
This paper introduces a formalism to describe the needs and preferences of database users. Because of the precise formulation of these concepts, we have found an automatic and ver...
Terry Gaasterland, Jorge Lobo
3DGIS
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
3D Geometries in Spatial DBMS
Database management systems (DBMS) have significantly changed in the last several years. From a system dealing with management of administrative data they have involved to a spati...
Sisi Zlatanova
SSDBM
2003
IEEE
164views Database» more  SSDBM 2003»
15 years 3 months ago
Approximate String Joins
String data is ubiquitous, and its management has taken on particular importance in the past few years. Approximate queries are very important on string data especially for more c...
Divesh Srivastava
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Wavelet-Based Histograms for Selectivity Estimation
Query optimization is an integral part of relational database management systems. One important task in query optimization is selectivity estimation, that is, given a query P, we ...
Yossi Matias, Jeffrey Scott Vitter, Min Wang