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CONCEPTUAL MODELING OF PROSOPOGRAPHIC DATABASES INTEGRATING QUALITY DIMENSIONS

[ARTICLE] This paper proposes a generic data model for prosopographic databases, enhancing their quality by integrating concepts like uncertainty, reliability, accuracy, and completeness.

by Isabelle Wattiau, Jacky Akoka (ESSEC Business School), Stéphane Lamasse, Cédric du Mouza

Prosopographic databases, which allow the study of social groups through their bibliography, are used today by a significant number of historians. Computerization has allowed intensive and large-scale exploitation of these databases. The modeling of these proposopographic databases has given rise to several data models. An important problem is to ensure a level of quality of the stored information. In this article , we propose a generic data model allowing to describe most of the existing prosopographic databases and to enrich them by integrating several quality concepts such as uncertainty, reliability, accuracy or completeness.

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