Schema Transformation Techniques for Database Reverse Engineering.

@inproceedings{DBLP:conf/er/HainautTJC93,
  author    = {Jean-Luc Hainaut and
               C. Tonneau and
               M. Joris and
               M. Chandelon},
  editor    = {Ramez Elmasri and
               Vram Kouramajian and
               Bernhard Thalheim},
  title     = {Schema Transformation Techniques for Database Reverse Engineering},
  booktitle = {Entity-Relationship Approach - ER'93, 12th International Conference
               on the Entity-Relationship Approach, Arlington, Texas, USA, December
               15-17, 1993, Proceedings},
  publisher = {Springer},
  series    = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
  volume    = {823},
  year      = {1993},
  isbn      = {3-540-58217-7},
  pages     = {364-375},
  ee        = {db/conf/er/HainautTJC93.html},
  crossref  = {DBLP:conf/er/93},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

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