Cartography is one of the major application areas using geographical databases. Whether it is for the business of producing paper maps for sale, or whether it is for displaying map...
ibe an abstract data model of protein structures by representing the geometry of proteins using spatial data types and present a framework for fast structural similarity search bas...
Complex similarity queries, i.e., multi-feature multi-object queries, are needed to express the information need of a user against a large multimedia repository. Even if a user in...
—Numerical simulation of physical phenomena is now an accepted way of scientific inquiry. However, the field is still evolving, with a profusion of new solution and grid-generati...
Raghu Machiraju, Zhifan Zhu, Bryan Fry, Robert J. ...
Databases contain a large amount of data about metabolic pathways, in particular about similar pathways in different species. Biologists are familiar with visual representations ...