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An error-based conceptual clustering method for providing approximate query answers

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        Communications of the ACM  Volume 39, Issue 12es
        Electronic supplement to the December issue
        Dec. 1996
        149 pages
        ISSN:0001-0782
        EISSN:1557-7317
        DOI:10.1145/272682
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