The notion of 'information content of data' for databases
This thesis is concerned with a fundamental notion of information in the context of databases. The problem of information content of a conceptual data schema appears elusive. The conventional definition of information is established upon an entropy-based quantitative theory proposed by Shannon (1948...
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University of the West of Scotland
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.544372 |