Querying Contract Databases Based on Temporal Behavior

Summary: Temporal contracts enable efficient querying by combining temporal behavior with relational attributes. Two complementary index structures enable evaluation of a novel temporally-enabled permission notion for queries over contracts, from model checking. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 4399
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2011
Pagerank: 4.1945683e-05
Overall Rank: 12,171 | 15.33%
DOI: -

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1,368	Querying Business Processes	2006	VLDB	0.00012347323
6,024	Similarity Search for Web Services	2004	VLDB	5.2415551e-05

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