Class notes
 
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  1. Introduction to logic as a database language [logicIntro.pdf]
  2. Homework #1 Questions [homework1.pdf]
  3. Homework #1 Answers [homework1_ans.pdf]
  4. Introduction to different models for information integration (GAV vs. LAV) [IIModels.pdf]
  5. Query rewriting using views [rewritingWithViews.pdf]
  6. Logical issues related to query rewriting [semanticsOfRewriting.pdf]
  7. Homework #3 Questions [homework3.pdf]
  8. Homework #3 Answers [homework3_ans.pdf]
  9. Entitiy resolution [entityResolution.pdf]
  10. Schema mapping [schemamapping.pdf] Corrected March 27, 2008
  11. Homework #4 Questions [homework4.pdf]
  12. Homework #4 Answers [homework4_ans.pdf]
  13. Homework #5 Questions [homework5.pdf]
  14. Homework #5 Answers [homework5_ans.pdf]
CSCI 6967 - Information Integration