The Voice of the Customer: Innovative and Useful Research Directions
Summary: Urges database research to stay grounded in customer needs and societal/business challenges. Uses global transportation management and in-transit visibility to illustrate high-impact, information-intensive opportunities and calls for researchers to help shape practice. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Stuart E. Madnick (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
BibTeX Citation
@article{madnick_vldb93,
title = {{The Voice of the Customer: Innovative and Useful Research Directions}},
author = {Madnick, Stuart E.},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '93},
pages = {701},
year = {1993}
}
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| 2,067 | A Polygen Model for Heterogeneous Database Systems: The Source Tagging Perspective | 1990 | VLDB | 9.23317e-05 |
| 7,949 | A Practical Issue Concerning Very Large Data Bases: The Need for Query Governors | 1993 | VLDB | 5.5181056e-05 |
| 7,950 | Problems/Challenges facing Industry Data Base Users | 1993 | VLDB | 5.5181056e-05 |
| 7,951 | The Need for Data Quality | 1993 | VLDB | 5.5181056e-05 |
| 7,952 | Database Requirements of Knowledge-based Production Scheduling and Control: A CIM Perspective | 1993 | VLDB | 5.5181056e-05 |
| 8,152 | A Metadata Approach to Resolving Semantic Conflicts | 1991 | VLDB | 5.4773351e-05 |
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