Spatial Databases: A Tour book pdf download

Author: Shashi Shekhar

About the Author: Professor, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Spatial Databases: A Tour book pdf download By Shashi Shekhar

Who Can Benefit from Spatial Data Management? — GIS and SDBMS — Three Classes of Users for Spatial Databases — An Example of an SDBMS Application — A Stroll through Spatial Databases — Space Taxonomy and Data Models — Query Language — Query Processing — File Organization and Indices — Query Optimization — Data Mining — Spatial Concepts and Data Models — Models of Spatial Information — Field-Based Model — Object-Based Models — Spatial Data Types — Operations on Spatial Objects — Dynamic Spatial Operations — Mapping Spatial Objects into Java — Three-Step Database Design — The ER Model — The Relational Model — Mapping the ER Model to the Relational Model — Trends: Extending the ER Model with Spatial Concepts — Extending the ER Model with Pictograms — Trends: Object-Oriented Data Modeling with UML — Comparison between ER and UML — Spatial Query Languages — Standard Database Query Languages — World Database — RA — The Select and Project Operations — Set Operations — Join Operation — Basic SQL Primer — DDL — DML — Basic Form of an SQL Query — Example Queries in SQL — Summary of RA and SQL — Extending SQL for Spatial Data — The OGIS Standard for Extending SQL — Limitations of the Standard — Example Queries that Emphasize Spatial Aspects — Trends: Object-Relational SQL — A Glance at SQL3 — Object-Relational Schema — Example Queries — Appendix: State Park Database — Example Queries in RA — Spatial Storage and Indexing — Storage: Disks and Files — Disk Geometry and Implications

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