Mark,
Thank you for the reply,
however, I'm looking for a simpler solution -in terms of learning time of
new classes-

murat

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Mark Coletti <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Murat KARAKAYA <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > I want to simulate a sensor network composing of static sensor nodes
> which
> > monitor a road for passing-by objects. These mobile objects are in
> different
> > shapes and areas. I want to sensor nodes would sense the object not by
> its
> > center coordinates but by its area. For example a car object would have a
> > small rectangle area wrt that of a bus object.
>
> You may want to look into GeoMason.  Though the intent with GeoMason
> is to deal with geospatial entities, it is wrapped round the Java
> Topology Suit (JTS).  JTS provides the type of functionality you are
> looking for, including querying Geometry area.
>
> GeoMason is found in the "contrib" directory in the main MASON
> distribution.
>