Normalisation of database expressions involving calculations

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1989-03

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Denneheuvel, S. van
Renardel de Lavalette, G.R.

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Abstract

In this paper we introduce a relational algebra extended with a calculate operator and derive, for expressions in the corresponding language PCSJL, a normalisation procedure. PCSJL plays a role in the implementation of the Rule Language RL; the normalisation is to be used for query optimisation.

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relational data base, relational algebra, query optimisation, normalisation

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