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ADC
2003
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
An algorithm for the induction of defeasible logic theories from databases
Defeasible logic is a non-monotonic logic with applications in rule-based domains such as law. To ease the development and improve the accuracy of expert systems based on defeasib...
Benjamin Johnston, Guido Governatori
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
143views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Middleware-based database replication: the gaps between theory and practice
The need for high availability and performance in data management systems has been fueling a long running interest in database replication from both academia and industry. However...
Emmanuel Cecchet, George Candea, Anastasia Ailamak...
EJC
2003
13 years 9 months ago
A Theory of Signs for Database Semantics
The goal of this paper is to build a bridge from a certain intuitive conception of natural language communication, called the SLIM theory of language, to a technical approach, cal...
Roland Hausser
DATESO
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Database Engineering from the Category Theory Viewpoint
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of XML formal models, summarizes database engineering practices, problems and their evolution. We focus on categorical aspects of XML formal ...
David Toth
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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14 years 2 days ago
Database theory in practice: learning from cooperative group projects
lhis paper describes the use of cooperative group learning concepts in support of an undergraduate database mrtnagement course that emphasizes the theoretical and practical aspect...
Suzanne W. Dietrich, Susan Darling Urban