An evidential reasoning approach to attribute value conflict resolution in database integration

• Main Authors: LIM, Ee Peng, SRIVASTAVA, Jaideep, SHEKHAR, Shashi
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1996
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/111; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/1110/viewcontent/00542025.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Resolving domain incompatibility among independently developed databases often involves uncertain information. DeMichiel [1] showed that uncertain information can be generated by the mapping of conflicting attributes to a common domain, based on some domain knowledge. In this paper, we show that unc...