Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures |
|
| Author:
| Samet, Hanan |
| Series title: | The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-12-369446-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science & Technology
|
| Imprint: | Morgan Kaufmann |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $83.95 |
Book Description:
|
Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures provides a thorough treatment of multidimensional point data, object and image-based representations, intervals and small rectangles, and high-dimensional datasets.
The book includes a thorough introduction; a comprehensive survey to spatial and multidimensional data structures and algorithms; and implementation details for the most useful data structures. Each section includes a large number of exercises and...
More Description
Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures provides a thorough treatment of multidimensional point data, object and image-based representations, intervals and small rectangles, and high-dimensional datasets.
The book includes a thorough introduction; a comprehensive survey to spatial and multidimensional data structures and algorithms; and implementation details for the most useful data structures. Each section includes a large number of exercises and solutions to self-test and confirm the reader's understanding and suggest future directions.
The book is an excellent and valuable reference tool for professionals in many areas, including computer graphics, databases, geographic information systems (GIS), game programming, image processing, pattern recognition, solid modeling, similarity retrieval, and VLSI design.