Data sciences : : from first-order logic to the web / / Serge Abiteboul, translator: Liz Libbrecht.

Relational database management systems, using as foundations a formal language, first-order logic, serve as mediators between individuals and machines. With the increase in the volume of data disseminated on the Web, a "collective intelligence" is currently emerging, shaped by large search...

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Superior document:Leçons inaugurales du Collège de France
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Place / Publishing House:France : : Collège de France,, 2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Leçons inaugurales du Collège de France.
Physical Description:1 online resource (110 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Summary:Relational database management systems, using as foundations a formal language, first-order logic, serve as mediators between individuals and machines. With the increase in the volume of data disseminated on the Web, a "collective intelligence" is currently emerging, shaped by large search engines whose monopoly raises ethical and political questions. One of the main challenges for the coming years is the development of technologies that will make it possible to find, evaluate, validate, verify and rank information, and thus to build tomorrow's "Web of knowledge".
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:2722601796
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Serge Abiteboul, translator: Liz Libbrecht.