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- Enriches understanding of very large databases, data management, and database systems
- Treats both theoretical and practical aspects of database systems
- Sets the standard as a definitive reference work, edited and reviewed by leading experts
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (1414 entries)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This revised and expanded edition of Encyclopedia of Database Systems provides easy access to crucial concepts relevant to all aspects of very large databases, data management, and database systems, including areas of current interest and research results of historical significance. This comprehensive reference is organized alphabetically and each entry presents basic terminology, concepts, methods and algorithms, key results to date, references to the literature, and cross-references to other entries. Topics for the encyclopedia—including areas of current interest as well as research results of historical significance—were selected by a distinguished international advisory board and written by world-class experts in the field. New entries that reflect recent developments and technological advances in very large databases include: big data, big data technology, cloud computing, cloud data centers, business analytics, social networks, ranking, trust management, query over encrypted data, and more. Entirely new entries include database systems, relational database systems, databases, multimedia databases, bioinformatics, workflow systems, and web data management.
Encyclopedia of Database Systems, 2nd edition, is designed to meet the needs of researchers, professors, graduate and undergraduate students in computer science and engineering. Industry professionals, from database specialists to software developers, will also benefit from this valuable reference work.
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Editors and Affiliations
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Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, USA
Ling Liu
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University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, Canada
M. Tamer Özsu
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Database Systems
Editors: Ling Liu, M. Tamer Özsu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Reference Module Computer Science and Engineering
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-8266-6
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-8265-9
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: CVIII, 4866
Number of Illustrations: 892 b/w illustrations, 482 illustrations in colour
Topics: Database Management, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Computer Communication Networks, Information Storage and Retrieval, Data Storage Representation, Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics