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VLDB
1994
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
An Algebraic Approach to Rule Analysis in Expert Database Systems
Expert database systems extend the functionality of conventional database systems by providing a facility for creating and automatically executing Condition-Action rules. While Con...
Elena Baralis, Jennifer Widom
LPNMR
1990
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
The meaning of Negative Premises in Transition System Specifications
We present a general theory for the use of negative premises in the rules of Transition System Specifications (TSSs). We formulate a criterion that should be satisfied by a TSS in ...
Roland N. Bol, Jan Friso Groote
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Querying continuous functions in a database system
Many scientific, financial, data mining and sensor network applications need to work with continuous, rather than discrete data e.g., temperature as a function of location, or sto...
Arvind Thiagarajan, Samuel Madden
ICDT
2012
ACM
247views Database» more  ICDT 2012»
13 years 9 days ago
A normal form for preventing redundant tuples in relational databases
We introduce a new normal form, called essential tuple normal form (ETNF), for relations in a relational database where the constraints are given by functional dependencies and jo...
Hugh Darwen, C. J. Date, Ronald Fagin
ICDE
2007
IEEE
145views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Fast Identification of Relational Constraint Violations
Logical constraints, (e.g., 'phone numbers in toronto can have prefixes 416, 647, 905 only'), are ubiquitous in relational databases. Traditional integrity constraints, ...
Amit Chandel, Nick Koudas, Ken Q. Pu, Divesh Sriva...