On the need of a reference algebra for OLAP

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4654 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 99-110

  Romero, Oscar ^a   Abelló, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; DATA WAREHOUSES;

CONCEPTUAL MODELING; MULTIDIMENSIONALITY;

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA;

EID: 38049046643     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74553-2_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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