Uncertainty management for spatial data in databases: Fuzzy spatial data types

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

Volumn 1651, Issue , 1999, Pages 330-351

  Schneider, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT DATA TYPES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS; TOPOLOGY;

CONCEPTUAL MODEL; FORMAL FRAMEWORK; FUZZY REGION; FUZZY TOPOLOGY; INDETERMINATE BOUNDARIES; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL DATABASE SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY MANAGEMENT;

FUZZY SET THEORY;

EID: 62749117282     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48482-5_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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