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Summary: EDITOR: a search-and-cut&paste DSL to select and restructure semi-structured Web documents; Java implementation used in ARANEUS to create DB views over sites. Proves EDITOR is computationally complete and identifies a 'safe' fragment that exactly captures polynomial-time restructurings. (summarized by gpt-5-mini on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
1112
Venue
PODS
Year
1997
Pagerank
0.00010084845
Overall Rank
1,922 | 86.65%
DOI
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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 8 of 8 citing papers.

Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
534 RoadRunner: Towards Automatic Data Extraction from Large Web Sites 2001 VLDB 0.00020739037
1,374 Monadic Datalog and the Expressive Power of Languages for Web Information Extraction 2002 PODS 0.00012325543
2,011 Record-Boundary Discovery in Web Documents 1999 SIGMOD 9.8032193e-05
2,210 To Weave the Web 1997 VLDB 9.2875159e-05
2,704 Visual Web Information Extraction with Lixto* 2001 VLDB 8.2680535e-05
3,663 The ARANEUS Web-Base Management System 1998 SIGMOD 6.8647127e-05
6,956 Computational Aspects of Resilient Data Extraction from Semistructured Sources 2000 PODS 4.8811374e-05
12,672 Querying Websites Using Compact Skeletons 2001 PODS 4.1905499e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
115 A Query Language and Optimization Techniques for Unstructured Data 1996 SIGMOD 0.00046301137
393 From Structured Documents to Novel Query Facilities 1994 SIGMOD 0.00024506032
438 W3QS: A Query System for the World-Wide Web 1995 VLDB 0.00023220283
467 Querying and Updating the File* 1993 VLDB 0.00022431377
919 Mind Your Grammar: a New Approach to Modelling Text 1987 VLDB 0.00015283347
1,601 Formal Models of Web Queries 1997 PODS 0.00011197057
2,597 A Database Interface for File Update 1995 SIGMOD 8.4665851e-05
4,278 A Query Language for List-Based Complex Objects 1994 PODS 6.285241e-05
6,132 Sequences, Datalog and Transducers 1995 PODS 5.192386e-05
6,417 Text Dominated Databases, Theory Practice and Experience 1994 PODS 5.0640236e-05
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