Intelligent Integration of Information

Summary: Proposes a 3-layer mediated architecture for intelligent information from heterogeneous sources. Argues information emerges via integration and schema matching; JOINs bottleneck across sources, underscoring need for a consensual information system. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2670
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1993
Pagerank: 0.0001261238
Overall Rank: 1,321 | 90.82%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Gio Wiederhold

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 8 of 8 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
151	Optimizing Queries across Diverse Data Sources	1997	VLDB	0.00041016476
1,862	Information Sharing Across Private Databases	2003	SIGMOD	0.00010286859
3,476	Efficient Maintenance of Materialized Mediated Views (Extended Abstract)	1995	SIGMOD	7.0587697e-05
3,627	The Distributed Information Search Component (DISCO) and the World Wide Web	1997	SIGMOD	6.9034006e-05
3,637	Semantic Integration in Heterogeneous Databases Using Neural Networks	1994	VLDB	6.8959519e-05
3,981	Integrating Information for On Demand Computing	2003	VLDB	6.5659801e-05
8,371	TOSS: An Extension of TAX with Ontologies and Similarity Queries	2004	SIGMOD	4.5333646e-05
9,200	Databases on the Web: Technologies for Federation Architectures and Case Studies	1997	SIGMOD	4.3744643e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 1 of 1 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
2,469	Updating Relational Databases through Object-Based Views	1991	SIGMOD	8.7346857e-05

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