The skyline of ad-dimensional dataset contains the points that are not dominated by any
other point on all dimensions. Skyline computation has recently received considerable …

The Definitive Volume on Cutting-Edge Exploratory Analysis of Massive Spatial and
Spatiotemporal DatabasesSince the publication of the first edition of Geographic Data …

The skyline of a set of d-dimensional points contains the points that are not dominated by
any other point on all dimensions. Skyline computation has recently received considerable …

Publisher Summary This chapter performs an analysis to determine the factors that affect the
performance of predictive queries and shows that several of these factors are not considered …

Space support in databases poses new challenges in every part of a database management
system & the capability of spatial support in the physical layer is considered very important …

In this paper we discuss a new type of query in Spatial Databases, called the Trip Planning
Query (TPQ). Given a set of points of interest P in space, where each point belongs to a …

Publisher Summary A continuous nearest neighbor query retrieves the nearest neighbor
(NN) of every point on a line segment. The result contains a set of tuples, such that point is …

There is more and more commercial and research interest in location-based web search, ie
finding web content whose topic is related to a particular place or region. In this type of …

Although there are many advanced and specialized texts and handbooks on algorithms,
until now there was no book that focused exclusively on the wide variety of data structures …

Given two spatial datasets P (eg, facilities) and Q (queries), an aggregate nearest neighbor
(ANN) query retrieves the point (s) of P with the smallest aggregate distance (s) to points in …