About quotient and division of crisp and fuzzy relations

Journal of Intelligent Information Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-210

  Bosc, P ^a   Pivert, O ^a   Rocacher, D ^a  

^a CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Division of relations; Flexible queries; Fuzzy quantifier; Fuzzy sets; Preferences; Relational databases

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; FUZZY LOGIC; QUERY PROCESSING;

DIVISION OF RELATIONS; FLEXIBLE QUERIES; FUZZY QUANTIFIERS; RELATIONAL DATABASES;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 34548833556     PISSN: 09259902     EISSN: 15737675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10844-006-0012-1     Document Type: Article

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