Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, SSTD 2015, held in Hong Kong, China, in August 2015.

The 24 revised full papers together with 8 demos presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The conference program has the scope on following subjects: reachability query and path query, reverse query and indexing, navigation and routing, trajectory analysis, spatio-temporal approaches, privacy and matching, similarity search and pattern, keyword and pattern.

• Computational Geometry
• Critical Evaluation of Geospatial Standards Proposals
• Crowdsourcing Spatial Data
• Spatial and Temporal Access Method
• Spatial and Temporal Big Data
• Web information retrieval
• conceptual modeling
• data mining
• data warehousing
• database design
• database security
• geo-sensor networks
• knowledge discovery
• ontologies
• probabilistic geo-spatial data
• query optimization
• recommendation systems
• uncertain geo-spatial data
• user interfaces
• visualization

• Naval Academy Research Institute, Brest naval, France

  Christophe Claramunt

• University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

  Markus Schneider

• Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong

  Raymond Chi-Wing Wong

• Emory University, Atlanta, USA

  Li Xiong

• Gachon University, Gyeonggi-do, Korea (Republic of)

  Woong-Kee Loh

• University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

  Cyrus Shahabi

• Department of Computer Science, Pusan National University, Pusan, Korea (Republic of)

  Ki-Joune Li

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