Temporal Conditions and Integrity Constraints in Active Database Systems

Summary: Unified Past Temporal Logic for specifying conditions and events in active database rules, enabling time-varying properties and temporal aggregates. Efficient incremental detection algorithm for a subclass of the logic, with a practical Sybase prototype. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2806
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1995
Pagerank: 6.735525e-05
Overall Rank: 3,813 | 73.48%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. A. Prasad Sistla
2. Ouri Wolfson

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 4 of 4 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,766	Indexing Moving Points (Extended Abstract)	2000	PODS	0.000106236
7,165	A Lightweight and Efficient Temporal Database Management System in TDSQL	2019	VLDB	4.8130937e-05
7,403	Temporal Aggregation in Active Database Rules	1997	SIGMOD	4.738472e-05
12,288	Remembrance: The Unbearable Sentience of Being Digital	2009	CIDR	4.1945683e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 15 of 15 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
133	On Rules, Procedures, Caching And Views In Data Base Systems	1990	SIGMOD	0.00042757638
164	The Architecture Of An Active Data Base Management System*	1989	SIGMOD	0.00039519398
484	Composite Event Specification in Active Databases: Model & Implementation	1992	VLDB	0.00022086995
546	Composite Events for Active Databases: Semantics, Contexts and Detection	1994	VLDB	0.00020428141
614	Logical Modeling Of Temporal Data	1987	SIGMOD	0.00019177247
633	Set-Oriented Production Rules in Relational Database Systems	1990	SIGMOD	0.00018905148
687	Event Specification in an Active Object-Oriented Database	1992	SIGMOD	0.0001815095
1,075	Organizing Long-Running Activities with Triggers and Transactions	1990	SIGMOD	0.00014250476
1,481	A Transactional Model for Long-Running Activities	1991	VLDB	0.00011735776
1,996	A Temporal Relational Algebra as a Basis for Temporal Relational Completeness	1990	VLDB	9.8377097e-05
2,102	Rule Condition Testing and Action Execution in Ariel	1992	SIGMOD	9.5388158e-05
2,557	Making Deductive Database a Practical Technology: a step forward	1990	SIGMOD	8.5462449e-05
2,707	Monitoring Database Objects	1989	VLDB	8.254766e-05
3,998	Event-Join Optimization in Temporal Relational Databases	1989	VLDB	6.5472662e-05
6,148	Real-Time Integrity Constraints (extended abstract)	1992	PODS	5.1853945e-05

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