database schema
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database
noun[C]
uk/ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/us/ˈdeɪ.t̬ə.beɪs/
a large amount of information stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be easily looked at ...
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schema
noun[C]
uk/ˈskiː.mə/us/ˈskiː.mə/
a drawing that represents an idea or theory and makes it easier ...
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We may think of a type graph as a conceptualdatabaseschema, while an instance graph represents a particular state of the database.
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Figure 7 shows thedatabaseschemato which the above two examples refer.
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However, techniques that have been used fordatabaseschemamatching or integration might be of interest to ontology mapping practitioners.
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We start by discussing the relation of ontology mapping anddatabaseschemaintegration.
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Finally, we sketch how the event rules could be used to solve general abductive problems in addition todatabaseschemavalidation and update processing problems.
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In this paper, we show thatdatabaseschemavalidation and update processing problems can be classified as either of deductive or of abductive nature.
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In this way, we show that these procedures can deal with alldatabaseschemavalidation and update processing problems considered in this paper.
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In its original formulation, two predicates will unify whenever they are not disjoint in thedatabaseschema.
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It also provides a description of how to transform these models into adatabaseschema.
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Current practice in ontology mapping entails a large number of fields ranging from machine learning, concept lattices and formal theories to heuristics,databaseschemaand linguistics.
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In this way, we show that these procedures can be used to deal with alldatabaseschemavalidation and update processing problems considered in this paper.
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A stereotype is a generalization of a number of concepts in computing including relationaldatabaseschema, templates in information extraction, and frames in knowledge based systems.
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In fact, constraints represent a natural way to extend database semantics, by explicitly defining properties which are supposed to be satisfied by all instances over a givendatabaseschema.
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Up to now, the general approach of the research related todatabaseschemavalidation and update processing has been to provide specific methods for solving particular problems.
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The information source context is a direct translation of adatabaseschemainto logic without resolving semantic con-icts, so that the translation can be done automatically.
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Databaseschemamatching or integration is regarded by many practitioners as similar to ontology mapping.
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We are not going to analyse arguments in favour of or against the issue of whether adatabaseschema is an ontology, as this is peripheral to our discussion.
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Databaseschemavalidation has become an important problem in database engineering, particularly since databases are able to define intentional information.
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Moreover, we have sketched how the event rules could be used to solve general abductive problems in addition todatabaseschemavalidation and update processing problems.
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Internally, it discovers thedatabaseschemaby using the database metadata.
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