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Adjacency
A spatial relationship that can be used to select features that share common boundaries.
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Attribute data query
The process of retrieving data by working with attributes.
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Boolean connector
A keyword such as AND, OR, XOR, or NOT that is used to construct compound expressions.
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Boolean expression
A combination of a field, a value, and a logical operation, such as "class" = 2, from which an evaluation of True or False is derived.
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Brushing
A data exploration technique for selecting and highlighting a data subset in multiple views.
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Containment
A spatial relationship that can be used in data query to select features that fall withing specified features.
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Data visualization
The process of using a variety of exploratory techniques and graphics to understand and gain insight into the data.
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Dynamic graphics
A data exploration method that lets the user manipulate data points in charts and diagrams that are displayed in multiple and dynamically linked windows.
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Geovisualization
Visualization of geospatial data by integrating approaches from cartography, GIS, image analysis, and exploratory data analysis.
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Intersect
A spatial relationship that can be used in data query to select features that intersect specified features.
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Proximity
A spatial relationship that can be used in data query to select features within a distance of specified features.
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Relational database query
Query in a relational database, which not only selects a data subset in a table but also selects records related to the subset in other tables.
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Spatial data query
The process of retrieving data by working with spatial features.
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Structured Query Language (SQL)
A data query and manipulation language designed for relational databases.
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