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Terminated in academic year 2010/2011

Spatial Databases

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 548-0921/01
Abbreviation PDB
Course title Spatial Databases
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jiří Horák, Dr.

Subject syllabus

Data administration in R and OR DBMS. Client-server processes. Extension of SQL. Geometrical data types. SQL/MM:1999. OGC Simple Feature Specification. Storing and indexing of spatial data stored in databases. Spatial queries. Indexation of multidimensional trajectories. Data mining and pattern. Transaction, distributed processing.

Literature

YEUNG A.K.W, HALL G.B: Spatial Database Systems. Desing, Implementation and Project Management. Springer, Dordrecht, 2007. 553 p. ISBN 10-1-4020-5393-2.
MANOLOPOULOS Y., PAPADOPOULOS, VASSILAKOPOULOS M. Spatial Databases: Technologies, Techniques, Trends. Idea Group Publishing. 340 stran, Hershey, 2005. ISBN 1-59140-387-1
OBE R., HSU L. PostGIS in Action. Manning Publications, 2011. ISBN 1935182269 
SULLIVAN, D., 2015. NoSQL for mere mortals. Addison-Wesley, Hoboken, NJ. 510 s. ISBN 978-0-13-402321-2 

Advised literature

MARQUEZ A. PostGIS Essentials. Packt Publishing, 2015. ISBN 978-1-78439-529-2 
SAMET H. Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures, Morgan Kaufmann, 2006.
PostGIS 3.0dev Manual. Available at https://postgis.net/docs/
BEINAT, E., GODFRIND, A., KOTHURI, R. Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g. Springer, 2007, 787 p. ISBN 1590598997 .
RIGAUX P., SCHOLL M., VOISARD A. Spatial Databases with Application to GIS. Kaufmann, San Francisco, 2002. ISBN 1-55860-588-6. 410 pages.