Spatio-Temporal Database Management: International Workshop Stdbm'99, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 10-11, 1999, Proceedings

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Pub. Date: 1999-09-01
Publisher(s): Springer Verlag
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Summary

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Spatio-Temporal Database Management Systems, STDBM'99, held in Edinburgh, UK, in September 1999 as a satelite event of VLDB'99.The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 30 papers submitted. The book offers topical sections on understanding and manipulating spatio-temporal data; integration, exchange, and visualization; query processing; index evaluation; and constraints and dependencies.

Table of Contents

Understanding and Manipulating Spatio-Temporal Data
A Spatio-Temporal Taxonomy for the Representation of Spatial Set Behavioursp. 1
Lifestyles - An Algebraic Approach to Change in Identityp. 19
The Honeycomb Model ofSpatio-Temporal Partitionsp. 39
Integration, Exchange, and Visualization
Ontology-Based Geographic Data Set Integrationp. 60
The Italian Cadastral Information System: A Real-Life Spatio-Temporal DBMSp. 79
Using Interactive, Temporal Visualizations for WWW-based Presentation and Exploration ofSpatio-Temporal Datap. 100
Query Processing
Nearest Neighbor Queries in a Mobile Environmentp. 119
A Framework ofa Generic Index for Spatio-Temporal Data in Concertp. 135
Index Evaluation
The BASIS System: A Benchmarking Approach for Spatial Index Structuresp. 152
Evaluation ofAccess Structures for Discretely Moving Pointsp. 171
Constraints and Dependencies
Temporal Dependencies Generalized for Spatial and Other Dimensionsp. 189
Tractable Query Answering in Indefinite Constraint Databases: Basic Results and Applications to Querying Spatio-Temporal Informationp. 204
Animating Spatiotemporal Constraint Databasesp. 224
Author Indexp. 243
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