3 papers
cs.DB2002
Data Mining the SDSS SkyServer Database
Jim Gray, Alex S. Szalay, Ani R. Thakar +4
An earlier paper (Szalay et. al. "Designing and Mining MultiTerabyte Astronomy Archives: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey," ACM SIGMOD 2000) described the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's (S…
astro-ph1999
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey and its Archive
Alexander S. Szalay, Peter Kunszt, Anirudha Thakar +2
The next-generation astronomy archives will cover most of the universe at fine resolution in many wavelengths. One of the first of these projects, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDS…
cs.DB1999
Microsoft TerraServer: A Spatial Data Warehouse
Tom Barclay Jim Gray Don Slutz
The TerraServer stores aerial, satellite, and topographic images of the earth in a SQL database available via the Internet. It is the world's largest online atlas, combining five t…