An approach to maintaining optimized relational representations of entity-relationship schemas

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

Volumn 1157 LNCS, Issue , 1996, Pages 292-308

  Da Silva, Altigran S ^a   Laender, Alberto H F ^b   Casanova, Marco A ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c IBM Brazil   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

ADDITIONAL DATUM; ENTITY-RELATIONSHIP; INTEGRITY CONSTRAINTS; RELATIONAL REPRESENTATIONS; VIRTUAL DATABASE;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84899804249     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0019930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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