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ICDE
2007
IEEE
145views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
A Data Model for Moving Objects Supporting Aggregation
Moving objects databases (MOD) have been receiving increasing attention from the database community in recent years, mainly due to the wide variety of applications that technology...
Bart Kuijpers, Alejandro A. Vaisman
GECCO
2005
Springer
116views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
15 years 9 months ago
Terrain generation using genetic algorithms
We propose a method for applying genetic algorithms to create 3D terrain data sets. Existing procedural algorithms for generation of terrain have several shortcomings. The most po...
TeongJoo Ong, Ryan Saunders, John Keyser, John J. ...
PODS
2000
ACM
102views Database» more  PODS 2000»
15 years 8 months ago
Linear Approximation of Planar Spatial Databases Using Transitive-Closure Logic
We consider spatial databases in the plane that can be defined by polynomial constraint formulas. Motivated by applications in geographic information systems, we investigate line...
Floris Geerts, Bart Kuijpers
PODS
1999
ACM
133views Database» more  PODS 1999»
15 years 8 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...
ISD
1999
Springer
262views Database» more  ISD 1999»
15 years 8 months ago
Spatial Pictogram Enhanced Conceptual Data Models and Their Translation to Logical Data Models
The successful development of any geographic information system project needs the careful design and implementation of spatial databases via conceptual and logical data-modeling. T...
Shashi Shekhar, Ranga Raju Vatsavai, Sanjay Chawla...