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PODS
1997
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Languages for Relational Databases over Interpreted Structures
We rework parts of the classical relational theory when the underlying domain is a structure with some interpreted operations that can be used in queries. We identify parts of the...
Michael Benedikt, Leonid Libkin
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Challenges and Directions for Semantic Communication
— This paper aims to present ideas to bridge the gap between two conflicting views of information: Shannon information, which is used to model physical layer information, and se...
Volkan Rodoplu, Snehal S. Vadvalkar
AI
1998
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Recovery of (Non)Monotonic Theories
We present a framework for recovery of nonmonotonic theories, i.e. of theories that are interpreted using a nonmonotonic semantics. Recovery of a nonmonotonic theory is needed if ...
Cees Witteveen, Wiebe van der Hoek
ER
1993
Springer
163views Database» more  ER 1993»
13 years 11 months ago
Using Conceptual Graph Theory to Support Schema Integration
Two major problems in schema integration are to identify correspondences between different conceptual schemas and to verify that the proposed correspondences are consistent with th...
Paul Johannesson
ICDE
1997
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Distributing Semantic Constraints Between Heterogeneous Databases
In recent years, research about distributing databases over networks has become increasingly important. Here we concentrate on the issues of interoperability of heterogeneous DBMS...
Stefan Grufman, Fredrik Samson, Suzanne M. Embury,...