Introduction to New Theories, Methods, and Technologies of Databases

Author: Liu Guohua et al.
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive exposition of new theories, methods, and technologies that have emerged in the database field in recent years. The main content includes normalization theory for XML data, database schema matching methods, derivation methods for data mapping in peer-to-peer data management systems, dynamic integration methods for XML, XML access control techniques, query processing techniques in wide-area sensor databases, database view security techniques, contour query and update techniques in spatial databases, nearest neighbor query techniques in spatial network databases, digital document replication detection techniques, and database order-preserving encryption techniques. The book is rich in content, features a novel knowledge system, combines theory with practice, and is both advanced and practical. It can serve as a textbook or reference for master's and doctoral students in computer science, information science, computer science and information management, and other related fields in higher education institutions. It is also suitable for scientists, engineers, and other professionals working in the information field, as well as for anyone else interested in the subject.