Design of system for managing fuzzy relationships for integration of spatial data in querying

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-73

  Petry, Frederick E ^a,c   Cobb, Maria A ^b   Wen, Lixiong ^c   Yang, Huiqing ^b  

^a STENNIS SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuzzy clips; Fuzzy spatial relationships; GIS; Spatial databases

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DATABASE SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SPATIAL DATABASE;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0141929557     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0114(03)00027-7     Document Type: Article

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