DocumentCode
2509104
Title
Managing large terrain data sets with a multiresolution structure
Author
Magillo, Paola ; Bertocci, Vittorio
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Genova Univ., Italy
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
894
Lastpage
898
Abstract
We propose an algorithm to build a modular multiresolution terrain model consisting of a collection of patches that can be loaned and combined together in order to cover a portion of the domain. This method allows the management of huge data sets that would not fit in main memory as a whole
Keywords
computational geometry; geographic information systems; very large databases; visual databases; large databases; large terrain data sets; main memory; modular multiresolution terrain model; Computer science; Interference; Memory management; Spatial resolution; Visual system;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Database and Expert Systems Applications, 2000. Proceedings. 11th International Workshop on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
1529-4188
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0680-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DEXA.2000.875132
Filename
875132
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