Big data has now become a strong focus of global interest that is increasingly attracting the
attention of academia, industry, government and other organizations. Big data can be …

Data world is ruling us since last decade. The rapidity at which heterogeneous data is being
generated from various bases such as social networks and media, mobile devices, e …

Spatial relationships are core components in the design and definition of spatial queries. A
spatial relationship determines how two or more spatial objects are related or connected in …

The ever increasing pace of IoT deployment is opening the door to concrete
implementations of smart city applications, enabling the large-scale sensing and modeling …

Insights extracted from spatial queries in geodatabase systems introduce significant
opportunities for business intelligence. However, geodatabases are unable to keep up with …

Many applications today like Uber, Yelp, Tinder, etc. rely on spatial data or locations from its
users. These applications and services either build their own spatial data management …

The advent of big data related to spatial position knowledge, called geospatial big data,
provides us with opportunities to recognize the urban environment. Existing database …

The web is being used more and more by users of mobile devices. In addition, it is
increasingly possible to track the user's location, which provides immense opportunities in …

Geographic meshing system is an essential technology in the digital earth framework and
has essential applications in the integration and organization of heterogeneous spatial data …

With the recent explosion of geographic data generated by smartphones, sensors, and
satellites, a data storage that can handle the massive volume of data and support high …