Production Rules in Parallel and Distributed Database Environments

Summary: Describes mechanisms to run production rules independently at each site while preserving centralized semantics. Introduces locking, communication, and rule-restriction schemes that guarantee correctness and provable equivalence to centralized execution. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 8082
Venue: VLDB
Year: 1992
Pagerank: 4.1945683e-05
Overall Rank: 12,900 | 10.26%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Stefano Ceri
2. Jennifer Widom

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,424	Managing Semantic Heterogeneity with Production Rules and Persistent Queues	1993	VLDB	0.00012054309

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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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
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
633	Set-Oriented Production Rules in Relational Database Systems	1990	SIGMOD	0.00018905148
1,518	Implementing Set-Oriented Production Rules as an Extension to Starburst	1991	VLDB	0.00011566842
2,148	On Maintaining Priorities in a Production Rule System	1991	VLDB	9.4295586e-05
3,554	Ode as an Active Database: Constraints and Triggers	1991	VLDB	6.9772576e-05
5,831	MOBY: An Architecture for Distributed Expert Database Systems	1987	VLDB	5.3113542e-05

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