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  1. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

    James Cheney

  2. University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA

    Wang-Chiew Tan

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    Ling Liu

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

    M. Tamer Özsu

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Cheney, J., Tan, WC. (2018). Provenance in Databases. 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_283

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