Publications < Volver

Refereed publications (journals, conferences, and book chapters)

2012

  1. Formalization and Reasoning about Spatial Semantic Integrity Constraints. Loreto Bravo and M. Andrea Rodríguez. Data & Knowledge Engineering 72: 63- 82.

2011

  1. Geo-Referencing with Semi-Automatic Gazetteer Expansion using Lexico-Syntactical Patterns John Atkinson, Julio Godoy, and M. Andrea Rodríguez, International Journal of Geographic Information Science 25(1): 149-170.
  2. Cognitive Adequacy of Topological Consistency Measures. Nieves Brisaboa, Miguel Luaces, M. Andrea Rodríguez. 5th International Workshop on Semantic and Conceptual Issues in GIS, SeCoGis 2011, Brussels, Belgium.

2010

  1. Measuring Consistency with respect to Topological Dependency Constraints
    M. Andrea Rodriguez, Nieves Brisaboa, Jazna Meza, Miguel Luaces.    ACM GIS 2010.
  2. Meta-Index for Querying Distributed Moving Objects Database Servers
    Maurcio Marin and M. Andrea Rodríguez, Information Systems 35: 637-661.

2009

  1. Semantic Integrity Constraints for Spatial Databases
    Loreto Bravo and M. Andrea Rodríguez, Alberto Mendelzon Wokshop on Foundations of Data Management, Arquipa, Perú.

2008

  1. An Inconsistency Tolerant Approach to Querying Spatial Databases
    M. Andrea Rodríguez, Leopoldo Bertossi and Mónica Caniupan
    ACM GIS 2009, Irvine, CA

  2. Complex Queries for Moving Object Databases in DHT-based Systems
    Cecilia Hernández, Andrea Rodríguez and Mauricio Marín
    Euro-par 2008
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag.

  3. A P2P Meta-Index for Spatio-Temporal Moving Object Databases
    Cecilia Hernández, Andrea Rodríguez and Mauricio Marín
    DASFAA 2008, 13th International Conference on Database Systems for Advances Applications
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4947, pp. 653-660, Springer-Verlag.

2007

  1. From Geo-Pragmantics to Derivation Ontologies: New Directions for the GeoSpatial Semantic Web
    Frederico Fonseca and Andrea Rodríguez
    Transactions in GIS 11(3): 313- 316    .

  2. A Graph oriented Model and Query Language for Events
    Miguel Romero and M. Andrea Rodríguez
    First International Workshop on Semantic and Conceptual Issues in GIS (SeGoGIS)
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4802, pp. 358-367, Springer -Verlag

  3. Navigating Among Search Results: An Information Content Approach
    Ramón Bilbabo and M. Andrea Rodríguez
    8th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE),
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (To appear)

  4. GeoSpatial Semantics, Second International Conference
    Fred Fonseca, Andrea Rodríguez and Sergei Levashkin (editors)
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4853, pp. 280, Springer Verlag.

2006

  1. Searching Moving Objects in Spatio-Temporal Distributed Database Servers Systems
    Mauricio Marín, Andrea Rodríguez, Carlos Román and Tonio Fincke
    Grid Computing, High Performance and Distributed Systems (GADA)
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4276 Springer Verlag.

  2. A Formal Approach to Qualitative Reasoning on Topological Properties of Networks
    Andrea Rodríguez and Claudio Gutiérrez
    5th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management
    Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Vol. 4248 Springer Verlag.

  3. A Graph-Based Navigation of Heteregeneous Spatial Data Sets
    Andrea Rodríguez and Francisco Godoy
    M. Raubal, H. Miller, A. Frank, and M. Goodchild, Eds.
    Geographic Information Science - Fourth International Conference, GIScience 2006,
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4197. Springer, Berlin., 2006

  4. Clustering-based Searching and Navigation in an Online News Source
    Simón Smith and Andrea Rodríguez
    European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2006).
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3936, pp. 143-154, Springer Verlag.

2005

  1. A Genetic Algorithm for Searching Spatial Configurations
    A.Rodríguez and Mary Carmen Jarur
    IEEE transactions on Evolutionary Computation TEC 9(3):252-270, 2005.
  2. GeoSpatial Semantics, First International Conference
    Andrea Rodríguez, Isabel Cruz, Max Egenhofer and Sergei Levashkin (editors)
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3799, pp. 257, Springer Verlag.
  3. Moving Objects Databases: Achievements and Challenges.
    A. Rodríguez
    In L. Rivero, J. Doorn and V. Ferraggine (editors), Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications.
    Idea Group Inc., Pennsylvania, USA, 2005.
  4. Challenges of Consistency in Spatial Databases
    A. Rodríguez
    In L. Rivero, J. Doorn and V. Ferraggine (editors), Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications.
    Idea Group Inc., Pennsylvania, USA,2005.
  5. Spatio-Temporal Access Method Based on Snapshots and Events
    Gilberto Gutiérrez, Gonzalo Navarro, Andrea Rodríguez, Alejandro González and José Orellana
    ACM-GIS 2005
  6. A Logical Approach for Modeling Spatio-Temporal Objects and Event
    Cristian Viadal and Andrea Rodríguez
    ER Workshop on Conceptual Modeling of GIS 2005
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol.3770, Springer Verlag pp. 218.
  7. Crawling a Country: Better Strategies than Breadth-First for Web Page Ordering
    Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Carlos Castillo, Mauricio Marin and Andrea Rodriguez
    WWW Conference / Industrial Track, ACM. Chiba, Japan, 2005.

2004

  1. Defining and Comparing Content Measures of Topological Relations.
    F. Godoy and A. Rodríguez
    GeoInformatica 8(4): 347-371, 2004.
  2. Comparing Geospatial Entity Classes: An Asymmetric and Context-Dependent Similarity Measure.
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    International Journal of Geographic Information Science     18(3): 229-256, 2004.
  3. Inconsistency Issues in Spatial Databases.
    A. Rodríguez
    In Leo Bertossi, Tony Hunter, and Torsten Schaub (editors.), Inconsistency Tolerance,
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3300, pp.     Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  4. Querying Heterogeneous Spatial Databases: Combining an Ontology with Similarity Functions
    Mariella Gutiérrez and A. Rodríguez
    In S. Wang et al (eds.), ER Workshop on Conceptual Modeling of GIS 2004
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 3289, Springer-Verlag pp. 160-171.
  5. Simplifying Sets of Events by Selecting Temporal Relations.
    A. Rodríguez, N. van Weghe, P. De Maeyer
    In M. Egenhofer, C. Freksa and H. Miller (eds.)    , Geographic Information Science 2004
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science     Vol. 3234, Springer-Verlag.
  6. Scheduling Algorithms for Web Crawling
    C. Castillo, M. Marín, A. Rodríguez and R. Baeza-Yates.
    Conferencia Latinoamerica de la Web LaWeb 2004
    IEEE CS Press
    Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
  7. Collecting Data about Moving Objects in a Distributed Environment
    Manuel Osorio, A. Rodríguez y M. Marín
    International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society 2004
    IEEE CS Press.
    Arica, Chile

2003

  1. Determining Semantic Similarity Among Entity Classes from Different Ontologies.
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 15(2): 442-456, 2003.
  2. Query Pre-Processing of Topological Constraints: Comparing a Composition-Based with a Neighborhood-Based Approach.
    A. Rodríguez, M. Egenhofer, and A. Blaser
    Spatial and Temporal Databases 2003
    Santorini Island, Greece
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science     2750
  3. A Spatial Dimension for Searching the World Wide Web
    A. Rodríguez
    Hybrid Intelligent Systems 2002
    Santiago, Chile
    IOS Press
  4. A Non-Deterministic versus Deterministic Algorithm for Searching Spatial Configurations
    M. Jarur and A. Rodríguez
    Hybrid Intelligent Systems 2002
    Santiago, Chile
    IOS Press
  5. A Content-Based Approach to Searching Spatial Configurations
    A. Rodríguez and F. Godoy
    M. Egenhofer and D. Mark (eds.),GIScience 2002
    Boulder, Colorado
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2478
  6. From Geo- to Eco-Ontologies
    F. Fonseca, S. Martin, and A. Rodríguez
    M. Egenhofer and D. Mark (eds.),GIScience 2002
    Boulder, Colorado
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2478
  7. A Quantitative Description of Spatial Configurations
    F. Godoy and A. Rodríguez
    D. Richardson and P. van Oosterom (eds.)., Advances in Spatial Data Handling 2002
    Ottawa, Canada
    Springer-Verlag.
  8. A Knowledge-Based Approach to Querying Heterogeneous Databases
    A. Rodríguez and M. Varas
    M. Hacid, Z. Rás, D. Zighed and Y. Kodratoff (eds.), Methodologies for Intelligent Systems 2002,
    Lyon, France
    Lecture Notes for Artificial Intelligence, Spiringer-Verlag.

2002 -

  1. Comparison of Inferences about Containers and Surfaces in Small-Scale and Large-Scale Spaces
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    Journal of Visual Language and Computing 11:639-662, 2000
  2. Relation Algebras over Containers and Surfaces: An Ontological Study of a Room Space
    M. Egenhofer and A. Rodríguez
    Spatial Cognition and Computation    (2): 155-180, 1999
  3. Putting Similarity Assessment 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, Patrick Brézillon, Massimo Benerecetti, and Francesca Castellani (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1688, Spiringer-Verlag, pp. 310-323, September 1999.
  4. Assessing Semantic Similarity Among Geospatial Feature Class Definitions (PDF file)
    A. Rodríguez, M. Egenhofer, and R. Rugg
    INTEROP'99, Zurich, Zwitzerland
    A. Vckovski, K. Brassel, and H.-J. Schek (eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1580, Springer-Verlag, pp. 189-202, March 1999.
  5. Image-Schemata-Based Spatial Inferences: The Container-Surface Algebra. (PDF file)
    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, Octubre 1997
Thesis
  1. Semantic Similarity Among Spatial Entity Classes
    A. Rodríguez
    2000 Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Spatial Infromation Science and Engineering
    University of Maine
  2. Image-Schemata Based Spatial Inferences: The Container-Surface Algebra for Solid Objects
    A. Rodríguez
    1997 Master Thesis, Department of Spatial Infromation Science and Engineering
    University of Maine

Conferences

  1. Ontology-Based Information Retrieval
    A. Rodríguez and Werner Kuhn
    Second Workshop on Information Technology, Cooperation Chile-Alemania
    2001, Berlin, Alemania.
  2. Ontology-Based Integration
    A. Rodríguez
    2000 GIScience, Savannah, Georgia, USA.
  3. Métodos Computacionais para Analisar Padrőes de Pontos Espaciais
    J. Paiva, A. Rodríguez, and Virginia Correia
    1999 GIS-Brasil, Bahia, Brasil.
  4. Model for Similarity Assessment
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    1998 94th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA, USA.
  5. General-Purpose Digital Image Processing Tools in Support of Photogrammetric and Remote Sensing Applications
    A. Rodríguez, V. Sharma, and P. Agouris
    1997 ACSM-ASPRS, Washington, USA.
    Technical Papers. Volumen 3: Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, pp.196-204.
  6. Spatial Relations Based on Image Schemata: A Case Study Approach
    A. Rodríguez and M. Egenhofer
    1997 University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS),
    Bar Harbor, ME, USA.
  7. Modelo Dinámico del Sistema Antrópico ante decisiones de Alerta en Eventos de Crecida: Experimentación en el río BIOBIO.
    A. López, A. Nardini, A. Rodríguez, and J. Vidal
    1995 Actas XII Congreso Chileno de Ingeniería Hidráulica, Santiago, Chile.
  8. Desarrollo de una Metodología para la Determinación Automática de Drenes y Cursos Fluviales
    F. Godoy y A. Rodríguez
    1993 IV Conferencia latinoamericana de Sistemas de Información Geográfico, Sao Paulo, Brasil, pp. 557-571