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Management of data with uncertainties
2007
Proceedings of the sixteenth ACM conference on Conference on information and knowledge management - CIKM '07
Since their invention in the early 70s, relational databases have been deterministic. They were designed to support applications s.a. accounting, inventory, customer care, and manufacturing, and these applications require a precise semantics. Thus, database systems are deterministic. A row is either in the database or is not; a tuple is either in the query answer or is not. The foundations of query processing and the tools that exists today for managing data rely fundamentally on the assumption
doi:10.1145/1321440.1321442
dblp:conf/cikm/ReS07
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