PostGeoOlap: an Open-Source Tool for Decision Support

  • Giovanni Colonese FSMA
  • Rodrigo Soares Manhães FSMA / UCAM
  • Sahudy Montenegro González UCAM
  • Rogério Atem de Carvalho CEFET
  • Asterio Kiyoshi Tanaka UNIRIO

Resumo


This work describes PostGeoOlap, a decision support tool that integrates OLAP (On-Line Analytical Processing) and GIS (Geographical Information System) technologies in a single application. PostGeoOlap is an open source and a general-purpose tool to be used by application developers to easily develop their decision support applications. This tool works on the PostGreSQL DBMS using its spatial extensions (PostGIS) and performs the analytical and geographical functionalities using data warehouses.
Palavras-chave: Open-source, Decision support, OLAP, GIS

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Publicado
26/10/2005
COLONESE, Giovanni; MANHÃES, Rodrigo Soares; GONZÁLEZ, Sahudy Montenegro; DE CARVALHO, Rogério Atem; TANAKA, Asterio Kiyoshi. PostGeoOlap: an Open-Source Tool for Decision Support. In: SIMPÓSIO BRASILEIRO DE SISTEMAS DE INFORMAÇÃO (SBSI), 2. , 2005, Florianópolis. Anais [...]. Porto Alegre: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação, 2005 . p. 127-134. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5753/sbsi.2005.14976.