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E-R model |
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Semantic object model |
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Things are represented in the form of "entities".
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Things are represented is the form of "semantic objects" or simply "objects".
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It uses attributes to define things.
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It also uses attributes to. define objects.
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Relationship among entities is shown through attributes.
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Relationship among objects is shown through objects.
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Cardinality is not shown with attributes.
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Cardinality is shown with attributes. |