High level definition of abstract domains in a relational data base system

1977 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 61-73 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dennis J. McLeod
1986 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 91-114 ◽  
Author(s):  
Gary D. Malaney ◽  
Jean E. Girves

This article discusses the design and practical applications of a relational data base system to monitor activities related to graduate education. The system was designed for a multi-user microcomputer in a graduate school of a large research university, and there is a discussion of the various technical and administrative/political problems which were encountered during the design process. The following practical applications are also discussed: preparing informational reports and projections, monitoring student status, assisting graduation services, preparing departmental profiles, and researching matters related to student recruitment and retention.


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