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MFDBS
1991
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13 years 11 months ago
A Relational Algebra for Complex Objects Based on Partial Information
We study an approach to relational databases which treats relations not as subsets of a Cartesian product but as subsets of some domain { a partially ordered space of descriptions...
Leonid Libkin
JASIS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
The conduit metaphor and the nature and politics of information studies
: This article examines information theory from the aspect of its "conduit metaphor." A historical approach and a close reading of certain texts by Warren Weaver and Nor...
Ronald E. Day
TIT
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Quantum rate-distortion theory for memoryless sources
We formulate quantum rate-distortion theory in the most general setting where classical side information is included in the tradeoff. Using a natural distortion measure based on en...
Igor Devetak, Toby Berger
MKM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Combined Decision Techniques for the Existential Theory of the Reals
Methods for deciding quantifier-free non-linear arithmetical conjectures over R are crucial in the formal verification of many realworld systems and in formalised mathematics. Wh...
Grant Olney Passmore, Paul B. Jackson
BIRTHDAY
2000
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Prioritizing Default Logic
A number of prioritized variants of Reiter’s default logic have been described in the literature. In this paper, we introduce two natural principles for preference handling and s...
Gerhard Brewka, Thomas Eiter