Handbook of Research on

Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases

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Editor: José Galindo, University of Málaga, Spain
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Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases

  1. Two volumes, 926 pages, and 34 chapters by over 75 of the world's leading experts in fuzzy databases from 24 countries.
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Galindo, J. (Ed.), (2008). Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).


  1. Galindo, J. (2008). Introduction and Trends to Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 1-33. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  2. Zadrożny, S., de Tré, G., de Caluwe, R., & Kacprzyk, J. (2008). An Overview of Fuzzy Approaches to Flexible Database Querying. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 34-54. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  3. Feil, B., & Abonyi, J. (2008). Introduction to Fuzzy Data Mining Methods. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 55-95. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  4. Dubois, D., & Prade, H. (2008). Handling Bipolar Queries in Fuzzy Information Processing. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 97-114. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  5. Voglozin, W.A., Raschia, G., Ughetto, L., & Mouaddib, N. (2008). From User Requirements to Evaluation Strategies of Flexible Queries in Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 115-142. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  6. Bosc, P., Hadjali, A., & Pivert, O. (2008). On the Versatility of Fuzzy Sets for Modeling Flexible Queries. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 143-166. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  7. De Tré, G., Demoor, M., Callens, B. & Gosseye, L. (2008). Flexible Querying Techniques Based on CBR. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 167-190. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  8. Bordogna, G., & Psaila, G. (2008). Customizable Flexible Querying for Classical Relational Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 191-217. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  9. Tudorie, C. (2008). Qualifying Objects in Classical Relational Database Querying. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 218-245. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  10. Liétard, L., & Rocacher, D. (2008). Evaluation of Quantified Statements using Gradual Numbers. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 246-269. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  11. Urrutia, A., Tineo, L., & Gonzalez, C. (2008). FSQL and SQLf: Towards a Standard in Fuzzy Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 270-298. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  12. Thomopoulos, R., Buche, P., & Haemmerlé, O. (2008). Hierarchical Fuzzy Sets To Query Possibilistic Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 299-324. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  13. Andreasen, T., & Bulskov, H. (2008). Query Expansion by Taxonomy. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 325-349. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  14. Ben Hassine, M.A., Touzi, A.G., Galindo, J., & Ounelli, H. (2008). How to Achieve Fuzzy Relational Databases Managing Fuzzy Data and MetaData. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 351-380. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  15. Xexéo, G., & Braga, A. (2008). A Tool for Fuzzy Reasoning and Querying. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 381-406. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  16. Takači, A., & Škrbić, S. (2008). Data Model of FRDB with Different Data Types and PFSQL. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. I, pp. 407-434. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  17. Barranco, C.D., Campaña, J.R., & Medina, J.M. (2008). Towards a Fuzzy Object-Relational Database Model. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 435-461. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  18. Belohlavek, R. (2008). Relational Data, Formal Concept Analysis, and Graded Attributes. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 462-489. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  19. Schneider, M. (2008). Fuzzy Spatial Data Types for Spatial Uncertainty Management in Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 490-515. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  20. Veryha, Y., Blot, J.-Y., & Coelho, J. (2008). Fuzzy Classification in Shipwreck Scatter Analysis. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 516-537. Information Science Reference, Hershey, USA (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  21. Chen, Y., Rong, G.H., & Chen, J. (2008). Fabric Database and Fuzzy Logic Models for Evaluating Fabric Performance. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 538-562. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  22. Carrasco, R.A., Araque, F., Salguero, A., & Vila, M.A. (2008). Applying Fuzzy Data Mining to Tourism Area. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 563-584. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  23. Meier, A., Schindler, G., & Werro, N. (2008). Fuzzy Classification On Relational Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 586-614. Information Science Reference, Hershey, USA (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  24. Wang, S.-L., Shen, J.-W. & Hong, T.P. (2008). Incremental Discovery of Fuzzy Functional Dependencies. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 615-633. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  25. Belohlavek, R., & Vychodil, V. (2008). Data Dependencies in Codd's Relational Model with Similarities. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 634-657. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  26. Sharma, A.K., Goswami, A., & Gupta, D.K. (2008). Fuzzy Inclusion Dependencies in Fuzzy Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 658-684. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  27. Au, W.H. (2008). A Distributed Algorithm for Mining Fuzzy Association Rules in Traditional Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 685-705. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  28. Wang, Y. (2008). Applying Fuzzy Logic in Dynamic Causal Mining. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 706-726. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  29. Fiot, C. (2008). Fuzzy Sequential Patterns for Quantitative Data Mining. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 727-744. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  30. Shahri, H.H. (2008). A Machine Learning Approach to Data Cleaning in Databases, Vol. I, pp. - and Data Warehouses. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 745-759. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  31. Beynon, M.J. (2008). Fuzzy Decision Tree Based Analysis of Databases. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 760-783. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  32. Beynon, M.J. (2008). Fuzzy Outranking Methods Including Fuzzy PROMETHEE. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 784-804. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  33. Peláez, J.I., Doña, J.M. & La Red, D. (2008). Fuzzy Imputation Method for Database Systems. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 805-821. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).
  34. Turgay, S. (2008). Intelligent Fuzzy Database Management in Multi Agent Systems. In Galindo, J. (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Fuzzy Information Processing in Databases, Vol. II, pp. 822-846. Hershey, PA, USA: Information Science Reference (http://www.info-sci-ref.com).


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