Title : 
Exploring different methods for 2DR-tree binary search on a FPGA
         
        
            Author : 
Rice, J.E. ; Schultz, J. ; Osborn, W.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Lethbridge, Lethbridge
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Many data structures are proposed for managing spatial data. However, they are limited in their software implementations. This paper analyses two hardware implementations of an existing spatial data structure using a FPGA.
         
        
            Keywords : 
data structures; electronic engineering computing; field programmable gate arrays; trees (mathematics); 2DR-tree binary search; FPGA; data structures; software implementations; spatial data management; Application software; Computer science; Data structures; Field programmable gate arrays; Floppy disks; Geographic Information Systems; Hardware; Information retrieval; Multidimensional systems; Software performance;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Circuits and Systems, 2007. MWSCAS 2007. 50th Midwest Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Montreal, Que.
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1175-7
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1548-3746
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MWSCAS.2007.4488662