In digital humanities projects, particularly for historical research and cultural heritage, GIS has played an increasingly important role. However, most implementations have conce...
Fredric C. Gey, Ryan Shaw, Ray R. Larson, Barry Pa...
The k-anonymity technique is widely used to provide location privacy protection for accessing location-based services (LBS), i.e., the exact location of a query initiator is cloak...
Advances in wireless communications, positioning technology, and other hardware technologies combine to enable a range of applications that use a mobile user's geo-spatial da...
Laurynas Speicys, Christian S. Jensen, Augustas Kl...
The R*-tree, as a state-of-the-art spatial index, has already found its way into commercial systems like Oracle. In this paper, we aim at improving query performance of the R*tree...
Metal-only ECO realizes the last-minute design changes by revising the photomasks of metal layers only. This task is challenging because the pre-injected spare cells are limited b...