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Dynamic database structuring method and apparatus, and database clustering method and apparatus

  • US 5,940,832 A
  • Filed: 02/27/1995
  • Issued: 08/17/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A dynamic database structuring method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) clustering transition probabilities among transactions according to statistical information of previously occurring on-line, transactions;

    (b) forming a hyper graph representing the transition probabilities of the transactions clustered in said step (a) using weighting;

    (c) partitioning said hyper graph to obtain clustering information including an optimum arrangement for objects or records to be stored in a database; and

    (d) reorganizing the database by rearranging the object or records stored according to the clustering information obtained in said step (c), thereby restructuring the database dynamically.

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