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Ski: A Semantics-Knowledgeable Interface

Summary: Ski provides a semantics-knowledgeable interface to databases, marrying expressive semantic models with broad graphical communication to users. It delivers a novel schema representation and manipulation approach, enabling powerful, usable data management via an integrated, visually oriented interface. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
7629
Venue
VLDB
Year
1984
Pagerank
5.8780351e-05
Overall Rank
4,846 | 66.29%
DOI
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Showing 5 of 5 citing papers.

Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
1,724 OdeView: The Graphical Interface to Ode 1990 SIGMOD 0.00010750441
5,134 Pasta-3's Graphical Query Language: Direct Manipulation, Cooperative Queries, Full Expressive Power 1989 VLDB 5.6732401e-05
6,106 FaceKit: A Database Interface Design Toolkit 1989 VLDB 5.2078638e-05
7,983 Dynamic Derivation of Personalized Views 1988 VLDB 4.613363e-05
8,334 Freeform: A User-Adaptable Form Management System 1987 VLDB 4.5435639e-05
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
201 Active Databases as a Paradigm for Enhanced Computing Environments 1983 VLDB 0.00034943762
414 Timber: A Sophisticated Relation Browser 1982 VLDB 0.0002388204
723 GUIDE: Graphical User Interface for Database Exploration 1982 VLDB 0.00017542556
5,983 The Multipurpose Presentation System 1983 VLDB 5.2445168e-05
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