Monday, June 30, 2014

Temporal Database


A temporal database is a database with built-in support for handling data involving time, for example a temporal data model and a temporal version of Structured Query Language (SQL).
More specifically the temporal aspects usually include valid time and transaction time. These attributes can be combined to form bitemporal data.
  • Valid time is the time period during which a fact is true with respect to the real world.
  • Transaction time is the time period during which a fact stored in the database is considered to be true.
  • Bitemporal data combines both Valid and Transaction Time.Continue Reading.....
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Temporal database books
Temporal Databases: Research and Practice edited by Opher Etzion, Sushil Jajodia, Suryanarayana Sripada
Temporal databases: theory, design, and implementation Abdullah Uz Tansel
Active, Real-Time, and Temporal Database Systems: Second International ... edited by Sten F. Andler, Jörgen Hansson
Spatio-Temporal Databases: The CHOROCHRONOS Approach edited by Manolis Koubarakis
Spatio-Temporal Database Management: International Workshop STDBM'99 ... edited by Michael H. Böhlen, Christian S. Jensen, Michel O. Scholl





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