Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases (2 Volumes)

José Galindo (Universidad de Málaga, Spain)

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase

ISBN13: 9781599048536

EISBN13: 9781599048543

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-853-6

Description:

The Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues, concepts, trends, and technologies in fuzzy topics applied to databases, discussing current investigation into uncertainty and imprecision management by means of fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic in the field of databases and data mining.

Through 34 authoritative contributions by over 75 of the world's leading experts, the Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases offers researchers, students, and organizations a complete, practical, guide to fuzzy information processing in databases.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Aggregation operations
Application of fuzzy databases
Bipolar queries in fuzzy information processing
Case Based Reasoning (CBR)
Dynamic causal mining
Extension Principle
Flexible database querying
Fuzzy comparators
Fuzzy Data Mining
Fuzzy datatypes
Fuzzy dependencies
Fuzzy implications
Fuzzy information processing in databases
Fuzzy knowledge management
Fuzzy languages
Fuzzy libraries for processing fuzzy information
Fuzzy modeling tools
Fuzzy object-oriented databases
Fuzzy object-relational databases
Fuzzy quantifiers
Fuzzy queries
Fuzzy relational databases
Fuzzy technologies for databases
Fuzzy time
Hierarchical fuzzy sets
Implementation of fuzzy databases
Linguistic labels
Machine learning approach to data cleaning in databases
Membership functions
Query expansion by taxonomy
Relational database querying
Representation theorem
Shipwreck scatter analysis
Spatial uncertainty management

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This book offers both a breadth and depth of coverage that cannot be found elsewhere. It is an essential resource for students, educators, researchers, and practitioners in the field.

– Olga Pons, Universidad de Granada, Spain

If you are interested about the state of the art and trends on fuzzy database models, fuzzy data handling and applications of fuzzy information processing this book is for you.

– Juan M. Medina-Rodriguez, University of Granada, Spain

This book will be of use to graduate students, researchers, and professionals in many fields.

– Book News Inc. (September 2008)

José Galindo, Ph.D., is professor of computer science in the school of engineering at the University of Málaga, Spain. Dr. Galindo is the author of several books and papers on computer science, databases, information systems and fuzzy logic. He is a member of IDBIS research group and RITOS-2 ibero-american research net. Dr. Galindo received his Ph.D. in computer science at the University of Granada, Spain.

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