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Lerma, L.O., Kreinovich, V. (2018). Introduction. In: Towards Analytical Techniques for Optimizing Knowledge Acquisition, Processing, Propagation, and Use in Cyberinfrastructure and Big Data. Studies in Big Data, vol 29. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61349-9_1
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