(data structure)
Definition: A spatial access method which is two or more simultaneous grid files. Objects reside in the first grid file where it doesn't have to be split across hyperplanes.
See also twin grid file.
Note: After [GG98].
Author: PEB
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Entry modified 17 December 2004.
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Paul E. Black, "multilayer grid file", in
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed.,
U.S. National Institute of
Standards and Technology. 17 December 2004. (accessed TODAY)
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