A Multidatabase Transaction Model for InterBase

Summary: Extended multidatabase transaction model preserving local-system autonomy. Supports failure-tolerant alternative subtransactions, mixed compensatable/noncompensatable work, and temporal constraints in global and subtransaction scheduling. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 8160
Venue: VLDB
Year: 1990
Pagerank: 8.7813535e-05
Overall Rank: 2,301 | 84.22%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. A. K. Elmagarmid (Purdue University)
2. Y. Leu (Purdue University)
3. W. Litwin (Hewlett Packard Enterprise; INRIA; Purdue University; Stanford University; University of Paris 9)
4. M. Rusinkiewicz (Purdue University; University of Houston)

BibTeX Citation

@article{elmagarmid_vldb90,
        title = {{A Multidatabase Transaction Model for InterBase}},
        author = {Elmagarmid, A. K. and Leu, Y. and Litwin, W. and Rusinkiewicz, M.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '90},
        pages = {507--518},
        year = {1990}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 11 of 11 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
2,089	A Transactional Model for Long-Running Activities	1991	VLDB	9.1910671e-05
2,641	Logic Based Modeling and Analysis of Workflows (Extended Abstract)	1998	PODS	8.307117e-05
3,142	Specifying and Enforcing Intertask Dependencies	1993	VLDB	7.7169178e-05
4,931	Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-system Telecommunication Applications	1992	VLDB	6.4389004e-05
5,628	A Formalism for Extended Transaction Models	1991	VLDB	6.1429911e-05
6,362	A Multidatabase System for Tracking and Retrieval of Financial Data	1994	VLDB	5.900531e-05
6,983	Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems	1994	SIGMOD	5.7303405e-05
9,722	Task Scheduling Using Intertask Dependencies in Carnot	1993	SIGMOD	5.2318148e-05
12,900	Concurrency Control and Recovery in Transactional Process Management	1999	PODS	5.093636e-05
13,060	Concurrency Control and Recovery of Multidatabase Work Flows in Telecommunication Applications	1993	SIGMOD	5.093636e-05
14,353	InterBase: A Multidatabase Prototype System	1993	SIGMOD	-

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 2 of 2 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
64	Sagas	1987	SIGMOD	0.00038756588
1,148	Scheduling Real-time Transactions: a Performance Evaluation	1988	VLDB	0.00011954274

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