Conceptual Modeling for Traditional and Spatio-Temporal Applications: The MADS Approach

by Stefano Spaccapietra, Christine Parent, Esteban Zimanyi

Book Overview

From environmental management to land planning and geo-marketing, the number of application domains that may greatly benefit from using data enriched with spatio-temporal features is expanding very rapidly. This book shows that a conceptual design approach for spatio-temporal databases is both feasible and easy to apprehend. While providing a firm basis through extensive discussion of traditional data modeling concepts, the major focus of the book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540301534
• ISBN13: 9783540301530
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.6"