Abstract: Database normalization is a ubiquitous theoretical relational database analysis process. It comprises several levels of normal forms and encourage database designers not to split database ...

Good software habits apply to databases too. Trust in these little design tips to build a useful, rot-resistant database schema. It is a universal truth that everything in software eventually rots.

We have seen how to read data from a file, either in unstructured text or CSV format, and how to write data in these formats. We’ve also seen how to read and write JSON. In this chapter we’ll see how ...

AI training and inference are all about running data through models — typically to make some kind of decision. But the paths that the calculations take aren’t always straightforward, and as a model ...

Have you ever looked at a beautiful arrangement of objects on a table and thought about capturing its beauty forever in a drawing? Still life drawing allows you to do just that. In this article, we’ll ...

On Tuesday, the United States government added aluminum to its list of priority sectors for the enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. The law aims to block any good made in China’s ...

China’s highest court said it is launching a database with a small selection of legal cases — a move that comes amid concern a decade-old public repository of tens of millions of cases may be closed, ...

Abstract: Absorbing the concepts of functional dependency theories and its application to database normalization probably are the driest of exercises students go through in a first database class.

Pipelines run the world. Whether it is petroleum, gas, hydrogen, sewage or some form of slurry (water mixed with a solid) or indeed the cabling pipelines that help to create the Internet, pipelines ...