Title : 
Spatiotemporal extensions to Unified Modeling Language
         
        
            Author : 
Price, Rosanne ; Ramamohanarao, Kotagiri ; Srinivasan, Bala
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Monash Univ., Clayton, Vic., Australia
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Geographic information systems (GIS) and other multimedia applications such as video databases have motivated recent interest in spatiotemporal data modeling. This paper presents a graphical extension to the Unified Modeling Language (UML) which is designed to support requirements analysis and specification for applications having different underlying space/time models and semantics
         
        
            Keywords : 
data models; object-oriented databases; temporal databases; visual databases; UML; Unified Modeling Language; geographic information systems; graphical language; multimedia; object oriented standard; requirements analysis; semantics; spatiotemporal data modeling; spatiotemporal database; specification; video databases; Density measurement; Electrical capacitance tomography; Geographic Information Systems; Hospitals; Interpolation; Multimedia databases; Multimedia systems; Size measurement; Spatiotemporal phenomena; Unified modeling language;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Database and Expert Systems Applications, 1999. Proceedings. Tenth International Workshop on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Florence
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7695-0281-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/DEXA.1999.795209