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SSDBM
2010
IEEE
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15 years 8 months ago
Organization of Data in Non-convex Spatial Domains
We present a technique for organizing data in spatial databases with non-convex domains based on an automatic characterization using the medial-axis transform (MAT). We define a t...
Eric A. Perlman, Randal C. Burns, Michael M. Kazhd...
ADBIS
2000
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Data Organization Issues for Location-Dependent Queries in Mobile Computing
We consider queries which originate from a mobile unit and whose result depends on the location of the user who initiates the query. Example of such a query is How many people are ...
Sanjay Kumar Madria, Bharat K. Bhargava, Evaggelia...
PODS
1999
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Processing and Optimization of Multiway Spatial Joins Using R-Trees
One of the most important types of query processing in spatial databases and geographic information systems is the spatial join, an operation that selects, from two relations, all...
Dimitris Papadias, Nikos Mamoulis, Yannis Theodori...
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VLDB
1997
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
An Efficient Cost-Driven Index Selection Tool for Microsoft SQL Server
In this paper we describe novel techniques that make it possible to build an industrial-strength tool for automating the choice of indexes in the physical design of a SQL database...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Vivek R. Narasayya
VLDB
1992
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
A Uniform Approach to Processing Temporal Queries
Research in temporal databases has mainly focused on defining temporal data models by extending existing models, and developing access structures for temporal data. Little has bee...
Umeshwar Dayal, Gene T. J. Wuu