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A key observation is that the invariants in database management determine the mapping steps of the supporting architecture. Referring to the multi-layered architecture of record-or...
In this paper, we present findings from a qualitative study of producers in a specific creative domain—online digital photography. We used social psychology and linguistic conce...
We present a valid-time extension of SQL and investigate its efficient implementation on an Object-Relational database system. We propose an approach where temporal queries are ex...
“Radio Frequency Identification” (RFID) and the related EPC standards promise to enable an automatic collection of supply chain data for optimization purposes. While extensive...