A user-centered design for a spatial data warehouse for data exploration in environmental research

Ecological Informatics

Volumn 3, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 273-285

  McGuire, Michael ^a   Gangopadhyay, Aryya ^b   Komlodi, Anita ^b   Swan, Christopher ^b  

^a University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data exploration; Ecological research; Spatial data warehouse; Spatial OLAP; User centered design

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DATA MANAGEMENT; DATA MINING; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 55549120188     PISSN: 15749541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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