Aggregation of imprecise and uncertain information in databases

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 902-912

  McClean, Sally ^a,b   Scotney, Bryan ^b   Shapcott, Mary ^b  

^a IEEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregation operators; Imprecise and uncertain data; Knowledge discovery; Partial probabilities; Relational databases

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY;

ALGEBRA; DATA STRUCTURES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUERY LANGUAGES; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035518032     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/69.971186     Document Type: Article

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