Uncertainty handling in spatial relationships

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 494-500

  Vazirgiannis, M ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Spatial databases; Spatial relations; Uncertainty handling

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TRANSITIONS; METRIC PROPERTIES; SPATIAL DATABASE; SPATIAL OBJECTS; SPATIAL RELATIONS; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; TOPOLOGICAL RELATIONS; UNCERTAINTY HANDLING;

FUZZY LOGIC; QUERY LANGUAGES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 21644442076     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/335603.335928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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