SpatialIndexing.jl package

SpatialIndexing package provides the tools for efficient in-memory storage and retrieval of spatial data in Julia.

Installation

using Pkg; Pkg.add("SpatialIndexing")

from Julia REPL.

Spatial Indices

• spatial primitives
• basic types
• R-tree, R*-tree
• simple index
• spatial queries

See also

Other Julia packages for spatial data:

• LibSpatialIndex.jl (libspatialindex wrapper)
• NearestNeighbors.jl
• RegionTrees.jl
• LSH.jl

References

• A.Guttman, “R-Trees: A Dynamic Index Structure for Spatial Searching” Proc. 1984 ACM-SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data (1985), pp.47-57.
• N. Beckmann, H.P. Kriegel, R. Schneider, B. Seeger, "The R*-tree: an efficient and robust access method for points and rectangles" Proc. 1990 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data (1990), p.322
• T. Lee and S. Lee, "OMT: Overlap Minimizing Top-down Bulk Loading Algorithm for R-tree", CAiSE Short Paper Proceedings (2003) paper