Wednesday 15 February 2017

Deductive Database

A deductive database system is a database system that includes capabilities to define (deductive) rules, which can deduce or infer additional information from the facts that are stored in a database.
Specification:
n  Facts: Are specified in a manner similar to the way relations are specified, except that it’s not necessary to include the attribute names.

n  Rules: This specifies virtual relations that are not actually stored but can be formed from the facts by applying inference mechanisms.

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