A propositional system of modal logic is second-order if it contains quantifiers p and p, which, in the standard interpretation, are construed as ranging over sets of possible worl...
Data Warehousing and OLAPapplications typically view data as having multiple logical dimensions e.g., product, location with natural hierarchies de ned on each dimension. OLAP que...
Discretization is defined as the process that divides continuous numeric values into intervals of discrete categorical values. In this article, the concept of cost-based discretiz...
Davy Janssens, Tom Brijs, Koen Vanhoof, Geert Wets
The weak instance model is a framework to consider the relations in a database as a whole, regardless of the way attributes are grouped in the individual relations. Queries and upd...
The method of logical relations assigns a relational interpretation to types that expresses operational invariants satisfied by all terms of a type. The method is widely used in ...