Management and Processing of Complex Data Structures: Third Workshop on Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence, Hamburg, Germany, February 28 - March 2, 1994. Proceedings

ISBN-13: 9783540578024 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 224 str.

Kai v. Luck;Heinz Marburger

Opis

This volume of conference proceedings focuses on the management and processing of complex data structures. Most of the contributors stress the need for new or extended formalisms and their deductive capabilities, analyzing the properties needed to manage complex structures.

Spis treści

Complex structures in (deductive) database systems: Variables and open property sets.- Object-oriented system specification using defaults.- Terminologies and rules.- Evolution towards, in, and beyond object databases.- Expressive power and complexity of disjunctive datalog under the stable model semantics.- Managing qualitative temporal information: Expressiveness vs. complexity.- Database reasoning — A deductive framework for solving large and complex problems by means of subsumption.- Theory reasoning in first order calculi.- Modelling information systems as object societies.- Conceptual modelling of large reusable knowledge bases.- Tool integration in evolving information systems environments.

O autorze

Kai v. Luck is President of the German Federal M&A Association (Bundesverband Mergers&Acquisitions) and Head of the Department for Group Strategies and M&A Integration at Siemens Corporate in Munich. He has developed the basic process for Siemens' M&A integration and has been a key player in more than a thousand M&A projects.