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This chapter presents and illustrates the basic concepts of database management, outlines the major research topics, and presents the key results and future directions of database management research. Database concepts and motivations are compared and contrasted with those in Artificial Intelligence.

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Brodie, M.L. (1986). Database Management: A Survey. 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_20

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