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Current Trends in Database Query Processing

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On Knowledge Base Management Systems

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Basic algorithms and major optimization strategies for evaluating queries to relational databases are illustrated by means of an example. Relationships between Al and database techniques are emphasized and areas of active research are highlighted.

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Jarke, M. (1986). Current Trends in Database Query Processing. In: Brodie, M.L., Mylopoulos, J. (eds) On Knowledge Base Management Systems. Topics in Information Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4980-1_13

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