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  1. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

    Alexander Borgida

  2. Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    John Mylopoulos

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  1. Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

  2. University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, ON, Canada

    M. Tamer Özsu

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  1. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

    Alexander Borgida

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Borgida, A., Mylopoulos, J. (2018). Conceptual Schema Design. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_642

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