A New Design of High-Performance Large-Scale GIS Computing at a Finer Spatial Granularity: A Case Study of Spatial Join with Spark for Sustainability

Sustainability research faces many challenges as respective environmental, urban and regional contexts are experiencing rapid changes at an unprecedented spatial granularity level, which involves growing massive data and the need for spatial relationship detection at a faster pace. Spatial join is a...

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Main Authors: Feng Zhang, Jingwei Zhou, Renyi Liu, Zhenhong Du, Xinyue Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/9/926