On The Semantics Of The Relational Data Model
Summary: Proposes a semantic data model that extends the relational paradigm to capture real-world object types, relationships, and meaningful modification units beyond algebraic constraints. It defines independent object types with insertion/deletion semantics for 3NF relations and analyzes functional dependencies to refine normalization. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 10 of 10 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | A Complete Axiomatization For Functional And Multivalued Dependencies In Database Relations | 1977 | SIGMOD | 0.00038859332 |
| 311 | The Format Model: A Theory of Database Organization (extended abstract) | 1982 | PODS | 0.00028106558 |
| 349 | The Semantic Data Model: A Modelling Mechanism for Data Base Applications | 1978 | SIGMOD | 0.00026431755 |
| 732 | An Entity-based Database User Interface | 1980 | SIGMOD | 0.00017434383 |
| 1,518 | Data Model Integration Using The Structural Model | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.000115422 |
| 1,603 | A Method for Describing Information Required by the Database Design Process | 1976 | SIGMOD | 0.00011188996 |
| 1,811 | A Unified Approach to Functional Dependencies and Relations | 1975 | SIGMOD | 0.00010459687 |
| 4,036 | On the Expressive Power of the Logical Data Model | 1985 | SIGMOD | 6.508647e-05 |
| 6,040 | An Access Path Model for Physical Database Design | 1980 | SIGMOD | 5.2365238e-05 |
| 13,093 | A Methodology of Application Program Analysis and Conversion Based on Database Semantics | 1977 | SIGMOD | 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 |
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| 1,811 | A Unified Approach to Functional Dependencies and Relations | 1975 | SIGMOD | 0.00010459687 |
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Semantically Similar Papers
| Overall Rank | Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
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| 6,792 | Semantic Modeling of Object Oriented Databases | 1991 | VLDB | 4.9203196e-05 |
| 1,062 | Assumptions in Relational Database Theory | 1982 | PODS | 0.00014353951 |
| 12,955 | A Deductive Method for Entity-Relationship Modeling (Extended Abstract) | 1989 | VLDB | 4.1905499e-05 |
| 349 | The Semantic Data Model: A Modelling Mechanism for Data Base Applications | 1978 | SIGMOD | 0.00026431755 |
| 303 | Relative Information Capacity of Simple Relational Database Schemata | 1984 | PODS | 0.00028289399 |
| 13,072 | A Systematic Approach to Relational Database Theory | 1982 | SIGMOD | 4.1905499e-05 |
| 14,380 | A Constructive Definition Of Third Normal Form | 1976 | SIGMOD | - |
| 14,259 | Using Design Axioms and Topology to Model Database Semantics | 1987 | VLDB | - |
| 7 | Extending the Data Base Relational Model to Capture More Meaning | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.0015464728 |
| 1,224 | Improving Semantic Specification in a Relational Database | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.00013185926 |