Data Management for Large Rule Systems

Summary: Introduces selective materialization of rule-derived relations to support incremental, automatic decision making in large rule systems. Develops a cost-based algorithm balancing inference-processing cost against query-response-time requirements. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 8207
Venue: VLDB
Year: 1991
Pagerank: 5.4623652e-05
Overall Rank: 8,226 | 43.57%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Arie Segev (University of California Berkeley)
2. J. Leon Zhao (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

BibTeX Citation

@article{segev_vldb91,
        title = {{Data Management for Large Rule Systems}},
        author = {Segev, Arie and Zhao, J. Leon},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '91},
        pages = {297--308},
        year = {1991}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 1 of 1 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
6,364	An Adaptive Algorithm for Incremental Evaluation of Production Rules in Databases	1993	VLDB	5.8996672e-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
39	Efficiently Updating Materialized Views	1986	SIGMOD	0.00047309646
707	A Performance Analysis of View Materialization Strategies	1987	SIGMOD	0.00014771849
1,329	Deriving Production Rules for Constraint Maintenance	1990	VLDB	0.00011140837

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