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We identify a number of problems concerning the management of interval data and propose efficient algorithms in the case of 2-dimensional interval relations. The approach is of practical importance and has many applications, one of which is spatiotemporal databases.
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Lorentzos, N., Manolopoulos, Y. (1994). Efficient management of 2-d interval relations. In: Karagiannis, D. (eds) Database and Expert Systems Applications. DEXA 1994. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 856. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-58435-8_172
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