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Re:The "missing" graph datatype already exists. It was inven... by michelpp on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @05:16PM (#39609848)
Which can all be represented with Incidence Matrices:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidence_matrix

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Re:The "missing" graph datatype already exists. It was inven... by tylerhou on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @06:13PM (#39610302)
A (set) relation with N tuples is isomorphic to a N-dimensional boolean tensor. The mapping is to interpret each tuple as a coordinate in the tensor, and set the entry in that tensor to 1.
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