Granular GeoGraph: A multi-granular conceptual model for spatial data

SEBD 2005 - Proceedings of the 13th Italian Symposium on Advanced Database Systems

Volumn 2005-June, Issue June, 2005, Pages 368-379

  De Fent, Iginia ^a   Gubiani, Donatella ^b   Montanari, Angelo ^c  

^a Insiel   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN;

CONCEPTUAL MODEL; JAVA TOOLS; MULTIPLE REPRESENTATION; REAL-WORLD; REPRESENTATION FORMALISMS; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL DATA MODEL; SPATIAL DATABASE;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 47849103798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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