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ICDE
2000
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Accurate Estimation of the Cost of Spatial Selections
Optimizing queries that involve operations on spatial data requires estimating the selectivity and cost of these operations. In this paper, we focus on estimating the cost of spat...
Ashraf Aboulnaga, Jeffrey F. Naughton
GIS
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Improving the R*-tree with outlier handling techniques
The R*-tree, as a state-of-the-art spatial index, has already found its way into commercial systems like Oracle. In this paper, we aim at improving query performance of the R*tree...
Tian Xia, Donghui Zhang
EDBT
2011
ACM
225views Database» more  EDBT 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
On (not) indexing quadratic form distance by metric access methods
The quadratic form distance (QFD) has been utilized as an effective similarity function in multimedia retrieval, in particular, when a histogram representation of objects is used...
Tomás Skopal, Tomás Bartos, Jakub Lo...
ENTCS
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Towards Measurable Types for Dynamical Process Modeling Languages
Process modeling languages such as "Dynamical Grammars" are highly expressive in the processes they model using stochastic and deterministic dynamical systems, and can b...
Eric Mjolsness
GIS
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Filtering with raster signatures
Efficient evaluation of spatial queries is an important issue in spatial database. Among spatial operations, spatial join is very useful, intersection being the most common predic...
Leonardo Guerreiro Azevedo, Ralf Hartmut Güti...