For a spatial database management system, it is an important goal to minimize the I/O-cost of queries and other operations. Several page-replacement strategies have been proposed a...
A number of applications that use GIS for decision support can potentially be enhanced by the use of high-performance computers, broadband networks and mass data stores. We descri...
Paul D. Coddington, Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. Ja...
Abstract. Processing and analyzing large volumes of data plays an increasingly important role in many domains of scienti c research. We are developing a compiler which processes da...
Renato Ferreira, Gagan Agrawal, Ruoming Jin, Joel ...
With the growing complexity in computer systems, it has been a real challenge to detect and diagnose problems in today’s large-scale distributed systems. Usually, the correlatio...
We present a field study of police SWAT teams for the purpose of enabling grounded design of a system to coordinate distributed field robots. The mission-oriented, spatially distr...