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Deductive Databases and Their Applications by Robert Colomb (1998, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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Deductive Databases and Their Applications, Paperback by Colomb, Robert M., ISBN 0748407979, ISBN-13 9780748407972, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Targetted at intermediate undergraduates, this text is designed for students of computer science who have already been introduced to databases and are beginning to specialize at the senior level.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTaylor & Francis Group

ISBN-100748407979

ISBN-139780748407972

eBay Product ID (ePID)1824260

Product Key Features

Number of Pages276 Pages

Publication NameDeductive Databases and Their Applications

LanguageEnglish

SubjectProgramming / Games, Databases / General

Publication Year1998

TypeTextbook

AuthorRobert Colomb

Subject AreaComputers

FormatUk-B Format Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight23.8 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN98-151074

IllustratedYes

Table Of Content1. Introduction 2. Summary of Prolog 3. Prolog and Databases 4. Datalog and Bottom-up Evaluation 5. Knowledge Design 6. Building and Knowledge Base 7. Knowledge Quality 8. Magic Sets 9. Unfolding and Folding 10. Propositional Deductive Databases 11. Integrity Constraints 12. Non-monotonic Reasoning

SynopsisDeductive Databases and their Applications is an introductory text aimed at undergraduate students with some knowledge of database and information systems. The text comes complete with exercises and solutions to encourage students to tackle problems practically as well as theoretically. The author presents the origins of deductive databases in Prologue before proceeding to analyse the main deductive database paradigm - the data-log model. The final chapters are dedicated to closely related topics such as prepositional expert systems, integrity constraint specification and evaluation, and update propagation. Particular attention is paid to CASE tool repositories., Targetted at intermediate undergraduates, this text is designed for students of computer science who have already been introduced to databases and are beginning to specialize at the senior level.

LC Classification NumberQA76.9.D32C64 1998