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I am stuck on this Question for Information Modeling and Relational Databases: 4. Assume the following conceptual schema. Reference schemes: Person(.firstname) Base fact types: F1

I am stuck on this Question for Information Modeling and Relational Databases:

4. Assume the following conceptual schema.

Reference schemes: Person(.firstname)

Base fact types: F1 Person is male

F2 Person is female

F3 Person is a parent of Person

Constraints: C1 Each Person is a male or is female

C2 No Person is male and is female

C3 Each person has at most 2 parents

Each Person(2) instance occurs at most 2 times in Person(1) is a parent of Person(2)

C4 No Person is a parent of itself

Derivation rules: D1 Person is a grandparent of Person(2) if

Person(1) is a parent of some Person(3) who is a parent of Person(2)

Assume the database is populated with the following data. The user now attempts the following sequence of updates and queries. Indicate the CIPs response in each case,

Males: David, Paul, Terry

Females: Alice, Chris, Linda, Norma, Selena

(a) add: Person Jim is male

(b) add: Person Bernie is a parent of Person Terry

(c) begin

Person Terry is a parent of Person Selena

Person Norma is a parent of Person Selena

end

(d) add: Person David is a parent of Person David

(e) begin

Person Norma is a parent of Person Paul

Person Alice is a parent of Person Terry

end

(f) add: Person Chris is male

(g) add: Person Chris is a parent of Person Selena

(h) what Person is a grandparent of Person Selena?

Formulate your own derivation rules for the following:

(i) X is a father of Y

(j) X is a daughter of Y

(k) X is a granddaughter of Y

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