Title :
Constraint-based visualization of spatial interpolation data
Author :
Revesz, Peter ; Li, Lixin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Nebraska Univ., Lincoln, NE, USA
Abstract :
We propose using a constraint relational representation for spatial data derived using an inverse distance weighting interpolation method. The advantage of our approach is that many queries that could not be done in traditional GIS systems can now be easily expressed and evaluated in constraint database systems. The data visualization can also be based on constraint techniques.
Keywords :
constraint handling; data visualisation; geographic information systems; interpolation; GIS systems; constraint database; constraint relational representation; constraint techniques; geographic information systems; inverse distance weighting interpolation; spatial data; Atmospheric measurements; Computer science; Data engineering; Data visualization; Database systems; Displays; Filters; Geographic Information Systems; Interpolation; Spatial databases;
Conference_Titel :
Information Visualisation, 2002. Proceedings. Sixth International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1656-4
DOI :
10.1109/IV.2002.1028830