Active Databases as a Paradigm for Enhanced Computing Environments

Summary: Active databases fuse DB and AI for intelligent, responsive environments. It emphasizes semantic templates for associative access, dynamic views bridging queries and data, and declarative constraint rules with binding-time considerations across models and access methods. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 7577
Venue: VLDB
Year: 1983
Pagerank: 0.00035058285
Overall Rank: 199 | 98.62%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Matthew Morgenstern

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 14 of 14 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
86	Making Smalltalk a Database System	1984	SIGMOD	0.0005348843
165	The Architecture Of An Active Data Base Management System*	1989	SIGMOD	0.00039577729
624	Set-Oriented Production Rules in Relational Database Systems	1990	SIGMOD	0.00018971873
1,206	Deriving Production Rules for Constraint Maintenance	1990	VLDB	0.00013297347
2,152	On Maintaining Priorities in a Production Rule System	1991	VLDB	9.4201789e-05
2,534	Language Constructs for Programming Active Databases	1991	VLDB	8.5864964e-05
2,701	CONSTRAINT EQUATIONS: Declarative Expression of Constraints With Automatic Enforcement	1984	VLDB	8.2716228e-05
2,713	Monitoring Database Objects	1989	VLDB	8.2469829e-05
2,748	On Implementing a Language for Specifying Active Database Execution Models	1993	VLDB	8.180685e-05
4,744	Semantics and Expressiveness Issues in Active Databases	1995	PODS	5.9487921e-05
4,848	Ski: A Semantics-Knowledgeable Interface	1984	VLDB	5.8724164e-05
12,809	Enhancing Database Correctness: A Statistical Approach	1995	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
12,888	An Active Object-Oriented Database: A Multi-Paradigm Approach to Constraint Management	1993	VLDB	4.1905499e-05
12,941	The C-based Database Programming Language Jasmine/C	1990	VLDB	4.1905499e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 3 of 3 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
98	A Language Facility for Designing Interactive Database-Intensive Applications	1978	SIGMOD	0.00050311487
410	Timber: A Sophisticated Relation Browser	1982	VLDB	0.00023886475
1,480	Specification-Based Computing Environments	1982	VLDB	0.00011720291

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