Database System Concepts
E32460
Database System Concepts is a widely used foundational textbook in computer science that introduces the principles, design, and implementation of modern database systems.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Database System Concepts canonical | 6 |
| Database System Concepts (6th edition and later Indian adaptation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T249055 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Database System Concepts Context triple: [Addison-Wesley, hasPublished, Database System Concepts]
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A.
SIGMOD
SIGMOD is a leading ACM special interest group focused on the research and development of data management and database systems.
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SQL
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a standardized programming language used to manage, query, and manipulate data in relational database management systems.
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C.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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D.
Oracle Database
Oracle Database is a widely used enterprise relational database management system known for its scalability, reliability, and robust support for complex data workloads.
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E.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful open-source relational database management system known for its robustness, extensibility, and strong standards compliance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Database System Concepts Target entity description: Database System Concepts is a widely used foundational textbook in computer science that introduces the principles, design, and implementation of modern database systems.
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A.
SIGMOD
SIGMOD is a leading ACM special interest group focused on the research and development of data management and database systems.
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B.
SQL
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a standardized programming language used to manage, query, and manipulate data in relational database management systems.
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C.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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D.
Oracle Database
Oracle Database is a widely used enterprise relational database management system known for its scalability, reliability, and robust support for complex data workloads.
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E.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful open-source relational database management system known for its robustness, extensibility, and strong standards compliance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer science book
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textbook ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
graduate courses
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undergraduate courses ⓘ |
| field |
computer science
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database systems ⓘ |
| focus |
design of database systems
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implementation of database systems ⓘ principles of database systems ⓘ |
| genre | academic textbook ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | DSC ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
Abraham Silberschatz
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Henry F. Korth ⓘ S. Sudarshan ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
fifth edition
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first edition ⓘ fourth edition ⓘ second edition ⓘ seventh edition ⓘ sixth edition ⓘ third edition ⓘ |
| includes |
case studies
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examples ⓘ exercises ⓘ |
| isWidelyUsed | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publisher | McGraw-Hill ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
database practitioners
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instructors ⓘ students ⓘ |
| topic |
ER modeling
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NoSQL databases ⓘ SQL ⓘ concurrency control ⓘ data warehousing ⓘ database design ⓘ database security ⓘ distributed databases ⓘ indexing ⓘ normalization ⓘ query optimization ⓘ query processing ⓘ recovery systems ⓘ relational databases ⓘ transaction management ⓘ |
| usedAs | standard reference in database courses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Database System Concepts Description of subject: Database System Concepts is a widely used foundational textbook in computer science that introduces the principles, design, and implementation of modern database systems.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Database System Concepts (6th edition and later Indian adaptation)