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SIGMOD
2000
ACM
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14 years 7 days ago
TerraServer: A Spatial Data Warehouse
Microsoft® TerraServer stores aerial, satellite, and topographic images of the earth in a SQL database available via the Internet. It is the world’s largest online atlas, combi...
Tom Barclay, Donald R. Slutz, Jim Gray
SSD
2005
Springer
93views Database» more  SSD 2005»
14 years 1 months 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
PODS
1999
ACM
133views Database» more  PODS 1999»
14 years 6 days 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...
PVLDB
2010
225views more  PVLDB 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Efficient Processing of Top-k Spatial Preference Queries
Top-k spatial preference queries return a ranked set of the k best data objects based on the scores of feature objects in their spatial neighborhood. Despite the wide range of loc...
João B. Rocha-Junior, Akrivi Vlachou, Chris...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
113views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Ranking Query Results using Context-Aware Preferences
To better serve users’ information needs without requiring comprehensive queries from users, a simple yet effective technique is to explore the preferences of users. Since these...
Arthur H. van Bunningen, Maarten M. Fokkinga, Pete...