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In this paper, we introduce an algebraic relational operator called antidivision and we describe a range of interpretations that can be attached to this operator in the context of databases with fuzzy relations (i.e., relations that contain weighted tuples).
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Bosc, P., Pivert, O. (2008). On a Parameterized Antidivision Operator for Database Flexible Querying. In: Bhowmick, S.S., Küng, J., Wagner, R. (eds) Database and Expert Systems Applications. DEXA 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5181. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85654-2_55
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