The database industry is clearly a multi-billion, world-wide, all-encompassing part of the software world. Quantification in Databases: Generalized Quantifiers in Action introduces a query language called GQs Generalized Quantification in Query. It is well known that most query languages are simply versions of First Order Logic (FOL). GQs are an extension of the idea of quantifier in FOL. GQs are a perfect example of a practical theory within databases. This book provides a brief background in logic and introduces the concept of GQs, and then develops a query language based on GQs. Using Query Language with Generalized Quantifiers, the reader explores the efficient implementation of the concept, always a primary consideration in databases. This professional book also includes several extensions, for use with documents employing question and answer techniques. Quantification in Databases: Generalized Quantifiers in Action is designed for practitioners and researchers that work within the database management field. This volume is also suitable for graduate-level students in computer science.
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