Advances in spatial databases
Subtitle: Third Symposium, SSD '93, Singapore, June 23-25, 1993 : proceedings
By: David Abel, Ben Cin Ooi (eds.).
Contributors: Abel, David.; Ooi, Beng Chin, 1961-
Series: Lecture notes in computer science -- 692
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 529
Subjects: Database management -- Congresses; Geographic information systems -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Spatial data management in database systems: Research directions / Won Kim, Jorge Garza and Ali Keskin; title: Realms: A foundation for spatial data types in database systems / Ralf H. Gueting and Markus Schneider; title: A canonical model for a class of areal spatial objects / Michael F. Worboys and Petros Bofakos; title: Strong integration of spatial domains and operators in a relational database system / Thierry Larue, Dominique Pastre and Yann Viemont; title: The transformation technique for spatial objects revisited / Bernd-Uwe Pagel, Hans-Werner Six and Henrich Toben; title: A paging scheme for pointer-based quadtrees / Clifford A. Shaffer and Patrick R. Brown; title: A hierarchical spatial index for cell complexes / Elisabetta Bruzzone, Leila De Floriani and Monica Pellegrinelli; title: On optimal multiversion access structures / Bruno Becker, Stephan Gschwind, Thomas Ohler, Bernhard Seeger and Peter Widmayer; title: Concurrent accesses to R-trees / Vincent Ng and Tiko Kameda; title: A spatial data model and a topological sweep algorithm for map overlay / Ulrich Finke and Klaus Hinrichs; title: An optimal quadtree translation algorithm / Chuan-Heng Ang; title: Database support for multidimensional discrete data / Peter Baumann; title: From extensible databases to interoperability between multiple databases and GIS applications / Hans-Jorg Schek and Andreas Wolf; title: Interoperability of spatial and attribute data managers: A case study / Curtis P. Kolovson, Marie-Anne Neimat and Spyros Potamianos; title: GeO2: Why objects in a geographical DBMS? / Benoit David, Laurent Raynal, Guylaine Schorter and Veronique Mansart; title: A small set of formal topological relationships suitable for end-user interaction / Eliseo Clementini, Paolino Di Felice and Peter van Oosterom; title: Qualitative and topological relationships in spatial databases / Z. Cui, A. G. Cohn and D. A. Randell; title: Topological relations between regions in R[superscript 2] and Z[superscript 2] / Max J. Egenhofer and Jayant Sharma; title: Query-adaptive data space partitioning using variable-size storage clusters / Gisbert Droege and Hans-Jorg Schek; title: A storage and access architecture for efficient query processing in spatial database systems / Thomas Brinkhoff, Holger Horn, Hans-Peter Kriegel and Ralf Schneider; title: Query processing of spatial objects: Complexity versus redundancy / Michael Schiwietz and Hans-Peter Kriegel; title: The SEQUOIA 2000 project / Michael Stonebraker, James Frew and Jeff Dozier; title: Neighborhood query and analysis with GeoSAL, a spatial database language / Zhexue Huang and Per Svensson; title: Application of a reciprocal confluence tree unit to similar-picture retrieval / Daniel J. Buehrer and C. C. Chang; title: Deduction and deductive databases for geographic data handling / A. I. Abdelmoty, M. H. Williams and N. W. Paton; title: Representing expectations in spatial information systems: A case study / Graham J. Williams and Steven G. Woods; title: Volumes from overlaying 3-D triangulations in parallel / Wm Randolph Franklin and Mohan Kankanhalli; title: A declarative, object-oriented interface to a solid modeler / Michael L. Heytens and Cristiano Sacchi; title: Indexing on spherical surfaces using semi-quadcodes / Ekow J. Otoo and Hongwen Zhu.