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Item Details
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SPATIAL DATABASES
A TOUR |
| By: |
Shashi Shekhar, Sanjay Chawla |
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Paperback |
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£111.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0130174807 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780130174802 |
| Publisher: |
PEARSON EDUCATION (US) |
| Pub. date: |
20 June, 2002 |
| Pages: |
262 |
| Description: |
This text provides students with the basics in the application and methods of spatial database management systems. It balances theory (cutting-edge research) and practice (commercial trends). |
| Synopsis: |
For Advanced Database Topics courses taught in Computer Science departments and Advanced Geographic Information Systems courses taught in departments such as Geography, Natural Resources, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation, Environmental Studies etc. This text helps students master various stages of spatial database design and implementation, introducing conceptual models (e.g., pictogram enhanced ERD), explaining query languages (e.g., OGIS, SQL3), and finally describing efficient implementations using query optimization and spatial indexes (e.g., R-trees). Aimed at students as well as professionals interested in spatial database and GIS, this text balances theory and practice to provide many firsts: extensive use of industry standard OGIS spatial data types, comprehensive coverage of emerging topics of spatial networks, and spatial data mining. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Prentice Hall |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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