Data structures and accessing in data-base systems, II: Information organization

IBM Systems Journal · 1973

In this section on information structure, we have defined an Entity Set Model and related its basic concepts to notions of classification, naming, and description of Entities. We have also indicated how the Entity Set Model can provide a basis for a database system with certain very desirable characteristics. In Part III, we move from the discussion of information structures and associations among names, to a discussion of models for representing the names in computer storage.

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