This book deals with the integration of logic programming and databases to generate new
types of systems, which extend the frontiers of computer science in an important direction and …

… logic as it is applied to databases. We are mostly concerned with the application of logic to
databases, where logic … primarily consider relational type databases. Some important efforts in …

… of general logic … database can be extended in a similar way. We show that some facts of
commonsense knowledge can be represented by logic programs and disjunctive databases …

… database theory book provides a focused presentation of the core material on relational
databases… use it as the main text in a database theory course, or as complementary material in a …

A database design methodology is defined for the design of large relational databases. First, …
The methodology produces database designs that are not only accurate representations of …

… logic augmented with negation as failure. The resulting formalization is executable as a logic
… 4) The main intended applications investigated in this paper are the updating of databases …

… cess databases directly through built-in predicates. Furthermore, restricted variants of
logic … directly implemented on top of SQL99-compliant relational databases. Hence, an LP-based …

… We assume that the reader is familiar with the notion of a logic program and with the … fied
subcase of logic programs, but one that is very significant in the logic-and-databases school of …

… interested in Description Logics, most notably the Databases community and, more recently,
the Semantic Web one. After more than a decade of research on Description Logics there is …

… Weights are efficiently learned from relational databases by iteratively optimizing a pseudo-…
using inductive logic programming techniques. Experiments with a real-world database and …