A Relational View of the Data Independent Accessing Model

Summary: Recasts the Data Independent Accessing Model via n-ary relations, redefining the DIAM String Level in relational terms. Offers relational implementation options across DIAM levels to leverage the relational view for storage flexibility. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2098
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1976
Pagerank: 5.7303405e-05
Overall Rank: 6,993 | 52.03%
DOI: 10.1145/509383.509397

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Authors

1. L. S. Schneider (Martin Marietta)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{schneider_sigmod76,
        title = {{A Relational View of the Data Independent Accessing Model}},
        author = {Schneider, L. S.},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '76},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/509383.509397},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/509383.509397},
        year = {1976}
}

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
13,277	A Mathematical Modeling Approach to the Automatic Selection of Database Designs	1978	SIGMOD	5.093636e-05

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