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ER
2004
Springer
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14 years 26 days ago
Querying Heterogeneous Spatial Databases: Combining an Ontology with Similarity Functions
This paper uses a knowledge-based approach to querying heterogeneous spatial databases based on an ontology and conceptual and attribute similarities. The ontology, which may be in...
Mariella Gutiérrez, M. Andrea Rodríg...
ACMSE
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Metadata management and relational databases
A simple extension to the relational model that permits metadata (more generally metaknowledge) to be stored and manipulated as first class data is proposed. The accompanying que...
Shun Yan Cheung, James J. Lu, Catharine M. Wyss
SSD
2005
Springer
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14 years 29 days ago
Semantic Caching for Multiresolution Spatial Query Processing in Mobile Environments
Spatial data are particularly useful in mobile environments. However, due to the low bandwidth of most wireless networks, developing large spatial database applications becomes a c...
Sai Sun, Xiaofang Zhou, Heng Tao Shen
VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Modeling and Querying Vague Spatial Objects Using Shapelets
Research in modeling and querying spatial data has primarily focused on traditional "crisp" spatial objects with exact location and spatial extent. More recent work, how...
Daniel Zinn, Jim Bosch, Michael Gertz
ISCI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Cost modeling of spatial operators using non-parametric regression
In an object-relational database management system, a query optimizer requires users to provide cost models of userdefined functions. The traditional approach is analytical, that...
Songtao Jiang, Byung Suk Lee, Zhen He