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SSD
1997
Springer
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Topological Error Correcting in GIS
It is agreed upon that topological relations ore of great importance regarding to GIS data sets consistency. A lot of errors that can be found in GIS data sets are coming from a l...
Thierry Ubeda, Max J. Egenhofer
COSIT
1997
Springer
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Spatial Representation for Pragmatic Navigation
As described here, pragmatic navigation attempts to harness simple facts about a two-dimensional environment to facilitate travel through it without an explicit map. It relies upo...
Susan L. Epstein
COSIT
1997
Springer
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Cognitive Requirements on Making and Interpreting Maps
We present an approach to modeling human interpretation of (real) geographic maps. While in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) the limitations for describing geographic knowledge...
Thomas Barkowsky, Christian Freksa
GIS
1997
ACM
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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...
COSIT
1997
Springer
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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