R-Trees: Theory and Applications

by Yannis Manolopoulos and Apostolos N. Papadopoulos

Nowadays, a significant number of applications require the organization of data elements that contain at least one spatial attribute. R-trees have a simplicity of structure and, together with their resemblance to the B-tree, allow developers to incorporate them easily into existing database management systems for the support of spatial query processing. This book provides an extensive survey of the R-tree evolution, studying the applicability of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852339772
• ISBN13: 9781852339777
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.6"