Table of Contents vi Table of Figures viii Table of Tables ix 1 Introduction 1 2 Related Work 6 2.1 Traditional skyline queries . . . 6 2.2 Skyline queries in road networks . . . 7 3 Data Structures 10 3.1 Static Attribute Dominating Matrix . . . 10 3.2 Dynamic Attribute Sorting List . . . 12 3.3 Skyline Point Expansion Tree . . . 13 4 Processing Cdε-SQ with Updates 16 4.1 Object update for Cdε-SQ . . . 16 4.2 Edge update for Cdε-SQ . . . 23 4.3 Query path update for Cdε-SQ. . . 26 5 Processing Cknn-SQ with Updates 28 5.1 Object update for Cknn-SQ . . . 28 5.2 Edge update for Cknn-SQ. . . 31 5.3 Query path update for Cknn-SQ . . . 32 6 Performance Evaluation 33 6.1 Experimental Settings . . . 33 6.2 Cdε-update algorithm vs. Cdε-SQ algorithm . . . 34 6.3 Cknn-update algorithm vs. Cknn-SQ algorithm . . . 37 7 Conclusions 42 Bibliography 43
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