GeoPQL: A geographical pictorial query language that resolves ambiguities in query interpretation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3534 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 50-80

  Ferri, Fernando ^a   Rafanelli, Maurizio ^b  

^a Istituto Di Ricerche Sulla Popolazione E Le Politiche Sociali Rome   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES;

GEOGRAPHICAL OBJECTS; PICTORIAL GEOGRAPHICAL QUERY LANGUAGE; QUERY AMBIGUITY; TOPOLOGICAL OPERATORS;

QUERY LANGUAGES;

EID: 33749403052     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11496168_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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