Max J. Egenhofer's Articles in Refereed Conference Proceedings:

  1. Single-Holed Regions: Their Relations and Inferences
    M. Vasardani and M. Egenhofer
    GIScience 2008, Park City, UT
    T. Cova, H. Miller, K. Beard, A. Frank, and M. Goodchild (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4736, Springer, pp. 337-353, September 2008.

  2. Integral vs. Separable Attributes in Spatial Similarity Assessments
    K. Nedas and M. Egenhofer
    Spatial Cognition 2008, Freiburg, Germany
    C. Freksa, N. Newcombe, P. Gärdenfors, and S.~Wölfl (eds.), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 5248, Springer, pp. 295-310, September 2008.

  3. Conceptual Neighborhoods of Topological Relations between Lines
    R. Reis, M. Egenhofer, and J. Matos
    The 13th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH 2008), Montpellier, France
    A. Ruas and C.Gold (eds.), Springer, pp. 557-574, June 2008.

  4. Perceptual Sketch Interpretation
    M. Wuersch and M. Egenhofer
    The 13th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH 2008), Montpellier, France
    A. Ruas and C.Gold (eds.), Springer, pp. 19-38, June 2008.

  5. Spatial Reasoning with a Hole
    M. Egenhofer and M. Vasardani
    Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT '07), Melbourne, Australia
    S. Winter, M. Duckham, L. Kulik, and B. Kuipers (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4736, Springer, pp. 303-320, September 2007.

  6. The 9+-Intersection for Topological Relations between a Directed Line Segment and a Region
    Y. Kurata and M. Egenhofer
    Workshop on Behaviour and Monitoring Interpretation, Osnabrück, Germany
    B. Gottfried (ed.), Technical Report 42, Technologie-Zentrum Informatik, University of Bremen, Germany, pp. 62-76, September 2007.

  7. Temporal Relations of Intervals with a Gap
    M. Egenhofer
    14th International Symposium on Temporal Representation and Reasoning (Time 2007), Alicante, Spain
    V. Goranko and X. S. Wang (eds.), IEEE Computer Society, pp. 169-174, June 2007.

  8. The Head-Body-Tail Intersection for Spatial Relations Between Directed Line Segments
    Y. Kurata and M. Egenhofer
    GIScience 2006, Münster, Germany
    M. Raubal, H. Miller, A. Frank, and M. Goodchild (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4197, Springer, pp. 269-286, September 2006.

  9. Changes in Topological Relations when Splitting and Merging Regions
    M. Egenhofer and D. Wilmsen
    Progress in Spatial Data Handling--12th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Vienna, Austria
    A. Riedl, W. Kainz, and G. Elmes (eds.), Springer, pp. 339-352, July 2006.

  10. Topological Relations of Arrow Symbols in Complex Diagrams
    Y. Kurata and M. Egenhofer
    Diagrams 2006: Fourth International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams, Stanford, CA
    D. Barker-Plummer, R. Cox, and N. Swoboda (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4045, Springer, pp. 112-126, June 2006.

  11. Geo-Mobile Queries: Sketch-Based Queries in Mobile GIS Environments
    D. Caduff and M. Egenhofer
    W2GIS: 5th International Workshop on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland
    K.-J. Li and C. Vangenot (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3633, Springer, pp. 143-154, December 2005.

  12. Structure and Semantics of Arrow Diagrams
    Y. Kurata and M. Egenhofer
    Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT '05), Ellicottville, NY
    A. Cohn and D. Mark (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3693, Springer, pp. 232-250, September 2005.

  13. Semantics of Simple Arrow Diagrams
    Y. Kurata and M. Egenhofer
    Reasoning with Mental and External Diagrams: Computational Modeling and Spatial Assistance, Stanford, CA
    T. Barkwosky, C. Freksa, M. Hegarty, and R. Lowe (Eds.), AAAI Press, pp. 101-104, March 2005.

  14. Splitting Ratios: Metric Details of Topological Line-Line Relations
    K. Nedas and M. Egenhofer
    The 17th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium Conference, Miami Beach, FL
    V. Barr and Z. Markov (Eds.), AAAI Press, pp. 795-800, May 2004.

  15. Linearized Terrain: Languages for Sillhoutte Representation
    L. Kulik and M. Egenhofer
    Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT '03), Kartause Ittingen, Switzerland
    W. Kuhn, M. Worboys, and S. Timpf (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2825, Springer, pp. 118-135, September 2003.

  16. Structuring a Wayfinder's Dynamic Space-Time Environment
    M. Hendricks, M. Egenhofer, and K. Hornsby
    Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT '03), Kartause Ittingen, Switzerland
    W. Kuhn, M. Worboys, and S. Timpf (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2825, Springer, pp. 75-92, September 2003.

  17. Query Pre-Processing of Topological Constraints: Comparing a Composition-Based with a Neighborhood-Based Approach
    A. Rodríguez, M. Egenhofer, and A. Blaser
    Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases, Eighth International Symposium, SSTD 2003, Santorini, Greece
    T. Hadzilacos, Y. Manolopoulos, J. Roddick, and Y. Theodoridis (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2750, Springer, pp. 362-379, July 2003.

  18. Spatial Similarity Queries with Logical Operators
    K. Nedas and M. Egenhofer
    Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases, Eighth International Symposium, SSTD 2003, Santorini, Greece
    T. Hadzilacos, Y. Manolopoulos, J. Roddick, and Y. Theodoridis (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2750, Springer, pp. 430-448, July 2003.

  19. Virtual Exploration of Animations
    J. Campos, M. Egenhofer, and K. Hornsby
    2003 Summer Computer Simulation Conference (SCSC '03), Montreal, Canada, pp. 761-766, July 2003.

  20. Toward the Semantic Geospatial Web
    M. Egenhofer
    ACM-GIS 2002, McLean, VI
    A. Voisard and S.-C. Chen (eds.), pp. 1-4, November 2002.

  21. A Temporal Model of Virtual Reality Objects and Their Semantics
    J. Campos, K. Hornsby, and M. Egenhofer
    DMSA 2002: Eighth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems, Redwood City, CA, pp. 581-588, October 2002.

  22. Presentations and Bearers of Semantics on the Web
    J. Farrugia and M. Egenhofer
    Special Track on Semantic Web at FLAIRS 2002, pp. 408-412, May 2002.

  23. What's in an Image?
    G. Câmara, M. Egenhofer, F. Fonseca, A. Monteiro
    COSIT '01-Conference on Spatial Information Theory, Morro Bay, CA
    D. Montello (ed.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2121, Springer-Verlag, pp. 474-488, September 2001.

  24. Multimodal Spatial Querying: What People Sketch and Talk About
    I. Schlaisich and M. Egenhofer
    1st International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, New Orleans, LA
    C. Stephanidis (ed.), pp. 732-736, August 2001.

  25. Similarity of Direction Relations
    R. Goyal and M. Egenhofer
    Seventh International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, Los Angeles, CA
    C. Jensen, M. Schneider, B. Seeger, V. Tsotras(eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2121, Springer-Verlag, pp. 36-55, July 2001.

  26. Consistent Queries over Cardinal Directions across Different Levels of Detail
    R. Goyal and M. Egenhofer
    11th International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications, Greenwich, U.K.
    A.M. Tjoa, R. Wagner, and A. Al-Zobaidie (eds.), pp. 876-880, September 2000.

  27. Ontology-Driven Information Integration
    F. Fonseca, M. Egenhofer, and C. Davis
    AAAI-2000 Workshop on Spatial and Temporal Granularity, Austin, TX
    C. Bettini and A. Montanari (eds.), pp. 61-64, August 2000.

  28. Ontologias e Interoperabilitade Semântica entre SIGs
    F. Fonseca, M. Egenhofer, and C. Borges
    GeoInfo 2000--Anais do II Workshop Brasiliero de GeoInformática, São Paulo, Brazil
    C. Davis and G. Câmara (eds.), pp. 45-52, June 2000.

  29. A Visual Tool for Querying Geographic Databases
    A. Blaser and M. Egenhofer
    AVI2000--Advanced Visual Databases, Salerno, Italy
    V. Di Gesù, S. Levialdi, and L. Tarantini (eds.), pp. 211-216, May 2000.

  30. Knowledge Sharing in Geographic Information Systems
    F. Fonseca and M. Egenhofer
    IEEE Workshop on Knowledge and Data Engineering Exchange, Chicago, IL
    P. Scheuermann (ed.), pp. 85-90, November 1999.

  31. Ontology-Driven Geographic Information Systems
    F. Fonseca and M. Egenhofer
    7th ACM Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Kansas City, MO
    C. Bauzer Medeiros (ed.), pp. 14-19, November 1999.

  32. Progressive Vector Transmission
    M. Bertolotto and M. Egenhofer
    7th ACM Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Kansas City, MO
    C. Bauzer Medeiros (ed.), pp. 152-157, November 1999.

  33. Modeling Cyclic Change
    K. Hornsby, M. Egenhofer, and P. Hayes
    Advances in Conceptual Modeling, Paris, France
    P. Chen, D. Embley, J. Kouloumdjian, S. Liddle, and J. Roddick (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1227, Springer-Verlag, pp. 98-109, November 1999.

  34. Putting Similarity Assessments into Context: Matching Functions with the User's Intended Operations
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    Modeling and Using Context, CONTEXT-99, Trento, Italy
    P. Bouquet, L. Serafini, P. Brezillon, and F. Castellani (eds.), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 1688, Springer-Verlag, pp. 310-323, September 1999.

  35. Shifts in Detail through Temporal Zooming
    K. Hornsby and M. Egenhofer
    Tenth International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications: Spatio-Temporal Data Models and Languages, Florence, Italy
    A. M. Tjoa, A. Cammelli, and R. Wagner (eds.), IEEE Computer Society, pp. 487-491, August 1999.

  36. Assessing Semantic Similarities Among Geospatial Feature Class Definitions
    A. Rodríguez, M. Egenhofer, and R. Rugg
    Interoperating Geographic Information Systems, Second International Conference, Interop '99, Zurich, Switzerland
    A. Vckovski, K. Brassel, and H.-J. Schek (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1580, Springer-Verlag, pp. 189-202, March 1999.

  37. Identity-Based Change Operations for Composite Objects
    K. Hornsby and M. Egenhofer
    Eighth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Vancouver, Canada
    T. Poiker and N. Chrisman (eds.), pp. 202-213, July 1998.

  38. An Affordance-Based Model of Place in GIS
    T. Jordan, M. Raubal, B. Gartrell, and M. Egenhofer
    Eighth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Vancouver, Canada
    T. Poiker and N. Chrisman (eds.), pp. 98-109, July 1998.

  39. Qualitative Representation of Change
    K. Hornsby and M. Egenhofer
    COSIT '97, Laurel Highlands, PA
    S. Hirtle and A. Frank (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1329, Springer-Verlag, pp. 15-33, October 1997.

  40. Image-Schemata-Based Spatial Inferences: The Container-Surface Algebra
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    COSIT '97, Laurel Highlands, PA
    S. Hirtle and A. Frank (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1329, Springer-Verlag, pp. 35-52, October 1997.

  41. Structuring Space with Image Schemata: Wayfinding in Airport as a Case Study
    M. Raubal, M. Egenhofer, D. Pfoser, and N. Tryfona
    COSIT '97, Laurel Highlands, PA
    S. Hirtle and A. Frank (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1329, Springer-Verlag, pp. 85-102, October 1997.

  42. Correcting Topological Errors
    T. Ubeda and M. Egenhofer
    Advances in Spatial Databases--Fifth International Symposium on Large Spatial Databases, SSD `97, Berlin
    M. Scholl and A. Voisard (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1262, Springer-Verlag, pp. 283-297, July 1997.

  43. Hierarchical Reasoning about Direction Relations
    D. Papadias, M. Egenhofer, and J. Sharma
    4th ACM Workshop on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Rockville, MD
    S. Shekhar and P. Bergougnoux (eds.), pp. 107-114, November 1996.

  44. Multi-Resolution Spatial Databases: Consistency Among Networks
    N. Tryfona and M. Egenhofer
    Integrity in Databases--Sixth International Workshop on Foundations of Models and Languages for Data and Objects, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany
    S. Conrad, H.-J. Klein, and K.-D. Schewe (eds.), pp. 119-132, September 1996.

  45. Spatial-Query-by-Sketch
    M. Egenhofer
    VL'96: IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages, Boulder, CO
    M. Burnett and W. Citrin (eds.), pp. 60-67, September 1996.

  46. The GIS WallBoard: Interactions with Spatial Information on Large-Scale Displays
    J. Florence, K. Hornsby, and M. Egenhofer
    Seventh International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH '96), Delft, The Netherlands
    M.-J. Kraak and M. Molenaar (eds.), pp. 8A.1-15, August 1996.

  47. Multi-Modal Spatial Querying
    M. Egenhofer
    Seventh International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH '96), Delft, The Netherlands
    M.-J. Kraak and M. Molenaar (eds.), pp. 12B.1-15, August 1996.

  48. Similarity of Spatial Scenes
    H. T. Bruns and M. Egenhofer
    Seventh International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling (SDH '96), Delft, The Netherlands
    M.-J. Kraak and M. Molenaar (eds.), pp. 4A.31-42, August 1996.

  49. Collaborative Spatial Decision Making with Qualitative Constraints
    N. Karacapilidis, D., Papadias, and M. Egenhofer
    Third International ACM Workshop on Advances in GIS, Baltimore, MD
    P. Bergougnoux, K. Makki, and N. Pissinou (eds.), ACM Press, pp. 53-59,1995.

  50. Naive Geography
    M. Egenhofer and D. Mark
    COSIT `95, Semmering, Austria
    A. Frank and W. Kuhn (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 988, Springer-Verlag, pp. 1-15, September 1995.

  51. Evaluating and Refining Computational Models of Spatial Relations Through Cross-Linguistic Human-Subjects Testing
    D. Mark, D. Comas, M. Egenhofer, S. Freundschuh, M. Gould, and J. Nunes
    COSIT `95, Semmering, Austria
    A. Frank and W. Kuhn (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 988, Springer-Verlag, pp. 553-568, September 1995.

  52. Topological Relations in the World of Minimum Bounding Rectangles: A Study with R-Trees
    D. Papadias, Y. Theodoridis, T. Sellis, and M. Egenhofer
    SIGMOD '95, San Jose, CA
    M. Carey and D. Schneider (eds.), SIGMOD RECORD 24 (2): 92-103, May 1995.

  53. Visual Map Algebra: A Direct-Manipulation User Interface for GIS
    M. Egenhofer and T. Bruns
    Visual Database Systems 3, Visual Information Management, Proceedings of the Third IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Visual Database Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland
    S. Spaccapietra and R. Jain (eds.) Chapman & Hall, pp. 235-253, 1995.

  54. Evaluating Inconsistencies Among Multiple Representations
    M. Egenhofer, E. Clementini, and P. di Felice
    Sixth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 901-920, September 1994.

  55. Calibrating the Meanings of Spatial Predicates from Natural Language: Line-Region Relations
    D. Mark and M. Egenhofer
    Sixth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 538-553, September 1994.

  56. A Qualitative Spatial Reasoner
    J. Sharma, D. Flewelling, and M. Egenhofer
    Sixth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 665-681, September 1994.

  57. Interaction with GIS Attribute Data Based on Categorical Coverages
    G. Volta and M. Egenhofer
    European Conference on Spatial Information Theory, COSIT '93, Marciana Marina, Italy
    A. Frank and I. Campari (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 716, Springer-Verlag, pp. 215-233, September 1993.

  58. Topological Relations Between Regions in R2 and Z2
    M. Egenhofer and J. Sharma
    Advances in Spatial Databases--Third International Symposium on Large Spatial Databases, SSD `93, Singapore
    D. Abel and B.C. Ooi (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 692, Springer-Verlag, pp. 316-336, June 1993.

  59. What's Special about Spatial---Database Requirements for Vehicle Navigation in Geographic Space
    M. Egenhofer
    SIGMOD `93, Washington, D.C.
    P. Buneman and S. Jajodia (eds.), SIGMOD Record, 22 (2): 398-402, June 1993.

  60. Reasoning about Gradual Changes of Topological Relationships
    M. Egenhofer and K. Al-Taha
    Theory and Methods of Spatio-Temporal Reasoning in Geographic Space, Pisa, Italy
    A. Frank, I. Campari, and U. Formentini (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 639, Springer-Verlag, pp. 196-219, September 1992.

  61. A Conceptual Model of Wayfinding Using Multiple Levels of Abstraction
    S. Timpf, G. Volta, D. Pollock, and M. Egenhofer
    Theory and Methods of Spatio-Temporal Reasoning in Geographic Space, Pisa, Italy
    A. Frank, I. Campari, and U. Formentini (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 639, Springer-Verlag, pp. 348-367, September 1992.

  62. Visualizing Spatial Query Results: The Limitations of SQL
    M. Egenhofer and W. Kuhn
    Visual Database Systems II, Budapest, Hungary
    E. Knuth and L. Wegner (eds.), IFIP Transactions A: Computer Science and Technology, Vol. A-7, North-Holland, pp. 5-18, October 1991.

  63. Reasoning about Binary Topological Relations
    M. Egenhofer
    Second Symposium on Large Spatial Databases, Zurich, Switzerland
    O. Gunther and H.-J. Schek (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 525, Springer-Verlag, pp. 143-160, August 1991.

  64. Beyond Query Languages for Geographic Databases
    M. Egenhofer
    First International Workshop on Nonstandard Queries and Answers, Toulouse, France
    R. Demolombe, L. Farinas del Cerro, and T. Imielinksi (eds.), Vol. 1, pp. 131-137, July 1991.

  65. Algebraic Optimization of Combined Overlay Operations
    C. Dorenbeck and M. Egenhofer
    Auto-Carto 10, Baltimore, MD
    D. Mark and D. White (eds.), pp. 296-312, March 1991.

  66. Manipulating the Graphical Representation of Query Results in Geographic Information Systems
    M. Egenhofer
    Workshop on Visual Languages, Skokie, IL
    S.K. Chang (ed.), pp. 119-124, October 1990.

  67. A Topological Data Model for Spatial Databases
    M. Egenhofer, A. Frank, and J. Jackson
    Symposium on the Design and Implementation of Large Spatial Databases, Santa Barbara, CA
    A. Buchmann, O. Gunther, T. Smith, and Y. Wang (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 409, Springer-Verlag, pp. 271-286, July 1989.

  68. A Formal Definition of Binary Topological Relationships
    M. Egenhofer
    Third International Conference on Foundations of Data Organization and Algorithms (FODO), Paris, France
    W. Litwin and H. Schek (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 367, Springer-Verlag, pp. 457-472, June 1989.

  69. PANDA: An Extensible DBMS Supporting Object-Oriented Software Techniques
    M. Egenhofer and A. Frank
    Database Systems in Office, Engineering, and Science, Zurich, Switzerland
    T. Harder (ed.), Informatik Fachberichte, Vol. 204, Springer-Verlag, pp. 74-79, March 1989.

  70. Towards a Spatial Query Language: User Interface Considerations
    M. Egenhofer and A. Frank
    14th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Long Beach, CA
    D. DeWitt and F. Bancilhon (eds.), pp. 124-133, August 1988.

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