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COSIT
1997
Springer
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14 years 7 days ago
Partition and Conquer
Abstract. Although maps and partitions are ubiquitous in geographical information systems and spatial databases, there is only little work investigating their foundations. We give ...
Martin Erwig, Markus Schneider
GIS
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Speeding up Bulk-Loading of Quadtrees
Spatial indexes, such as the PMR quadtree, are important in spatial databases for efficient execution of queries involving spatial constraints, especially when the queries involve...
Gísli R. Hjaltason, Hanan Samet, Yoram J. S...
IDEAS
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Medium Complexity Discrete Model for Uncertain Spatial Data
This paper presents a method for representing uncertainty in spatial data in a database. The model presented requires moderate amounts of storage space. To compute the probability...
Erlend Tøssebro, Mads Nygård
GISCIENCE
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Microtheories for Spatial Data Infrastructures - Accounting for Diversity of Local Conceptualizations at a Global Level
The categorization of our environment into feature types is an essential prerequisite for cartography, geographic information retrieval, routing applications, spatial decision supp...
Stephanie Duce, Krzysztof Janowicz
ICMI
2003
Springer
164views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
A visually grounded natural language interface for reference to spatial scenes
Many user interfaces, from graphic design programs to navigation aids in cars, share a virtual space with the user. Such applications are often ideal candidates for speech interfa...
Peter Gorniak, Deb Roy