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Semijoins in Distributed Databases
•Semijoins are used in distributed databases
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. . .
Name
SSN
Dname
. . .
. . .
Age
SSN
Employee
Dependents
network
Employee ⋈ssn=ssn (s age>71 (Dependents))
T = P SSN s age>71 (Dependents)
R = Employee ⋉ T
Answer = R ⋈ Dependents