ISBN: 3-540-66401-7
TITLE: Spatio-Temporal Database Management
AUTHOR: Bhlen, Michael H.; Jensen, Christian S.; Scholl, Michel O. (Eds.)
TOC:

Understanding and Manipulating Spatio-Temporal Data 
A Spatio-Temporal Taxonomy for the Representation of Spatial Set Behaviours 1 
M. Thriault, C. Claramunt, and P. Y. Villeneuve 
Lifestyles - An Algebraic Approach to Change in Identity 19 
D. Medak 
The Honeycomb Model ofSpatio-Temporal Partitions 39 
M. Erwig and M. Schneider 
Integration, Exchange, and Visualization 
Ontology-Based Geographic Data Set Integration 60 
H. T. Uitermark, P. J. M. van Oosterom, N. J. I. Mars, and M. Molenaar 
The Italian Cadastral Information System: A Real-Life Spatio-Temporal DBMS 79 
F. Arcieri, C. Cammino, E. Nardelli, M. Talamo, and A. Venza 
Using Interactive, Temporal Visualizations for WWW-based Presentation and Exploration of Spatio-Temporal Data 100 
H. Luttermann and M. Grauer 
Query Processing 
Nearest Neighbor Queries in a Mobile Environment 119 
G. Kollios, D. Gunopulos, and V. J. Tsotras 
A Framework ofa Generic Index for Spatio-Temporal Data in Concert 135 
L. Relly, A. Kuckelberg, and H.-J. Schek 
Index Evaluation 
The BASIS System: A Benchmarking Approach for Spatial Index Structures 152 
C. Gurret, Y. Manolopoulos, A. N. Papadopoulos, and P. Rigaux 
Evaluation ofAccess Structures for Discretely Moving Points 171 
M. A. Nascimento, J. R. O. Silva, and Y. Theodoridis 
Constraints and Dependencies 
Temporal Dependencies Generalized for Spatial and Other Dimensions 189 
J. Wijsen and R. T. Ng 
Tractable Query Answering in Indefinite Constraint Databases: Basic Results and Applications to Querying Spatio-Temporal Information 204 
M. Koubarakis and S. Skiadopoulos 
Animating Spatiotemporal Constraint Databases 224 
J. Chomicki, Y. Liu, and P. Revesz 
Author Index 243 
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