Theory and Applications of Relational Structures as Knowledge Instruments

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Theory and Applications of Relational Structures as Knowledge Instruments is written by H. C. M. de Swart and published by Springer Science & Business Media. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3540207805 (ISBN 10) and 9783540207801 (ISBN 13).

Relational structures abound in our daily environment: relational databases, data mining, scaling procedures, preference relations, etc. As the documentation of scientific results achieved within the European COST Action 274, TARSKI, this book advances the understanding of relational structures and the use of relational methods in various application fields. The 12 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected for presentations. The papers are devoted to mechanization of relational reasoning, relational scaling and preferences, and algebraic and logical foundations of real world relations.