National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis

In March, 1996 the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) jointly sponsored a conference on the application of concepts of object orientation to navigable databases. This document is the summary report of that conference. It includes a report on the conference objectives, discussion, and conclusions; a list of the participants; and background papers prepared for presentation at the conference by several of the key participants.