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PODS
1995
ACM
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Normalizing Incomplete Databases
Databases are often incomplete because of the presence of disjunctive information, due to con icts, partial knowledge and other reasons. Queries against such databases often ask q...
Leonid Libkin
KR
2000
Springer
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Significant Inferences : Preliminary Report
We explore the possibility of a logic where a conclusion substantially improves over its premise(s): Specifically, we intend to rule out inference steps such that the premise conv...
Philippe Besnard, Torsten Schaub
DEXA
1994
Springer
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OR-SML: A Functional Database Programming Language for Disjunctive Information and Its Applications
We describe a functional database language OR-SML for handling disjunctive information in database queries, and its implementation on top of Standard ML 12]. The core language has ...
Elsa L. Gunter, Leonid Libkin