Managing uncertainty in moving objects databases

ACM Transactions on Database Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 463-507

  Trajcevski, Goce ^a,e   Wolfson, Ouri ^b,f   Hinrichs, Klaus ^c   Chamberlain, Sam ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Northwestern University   (United States)

^f University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING DEVICES; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MINIATURIZATION; MOVING OBJECTS DATABASES (MOD);

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRAJECTORIES;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 7544226852     PISSN: 03625915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1016028.1016030     Document Type: Review

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