Implementing XQuery 1.0: The Galax Experience
Summary: Galax is a lightweight, portable open-source XQuery 1.0 implementation aiming for full conformance, with XPath 2.0, XML Schema, and static typing. Demonstrates optimization via query rewriting and memory management for gigabyte-scale docs without pre-indexing, making it a flexible research platform to extend datatypes and libraries. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Mary Fernández
- 2. Jérôme Siméon
- 3. Byron Choi
- 4. Amélie Marian
- 5. Gargi Sur
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 5 of 5 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,795 | MonetDB/XQuery: A Fast XQuery Processor Powered by a Relational Engine | 2006 | SIGMOD | 0.00010526672 |
| 2,329 | XQuery on SQL Hosts | 2004 | VLDB | 9.0210652e-05 |
| 4,931 | Efficient Evaluation of XQuery over Streaming Data | 2005 | VLDB | 5.8207617e-05 |
| 5,787 | Native XQuery Processing in Oracle XMLDB | 2005 | SIGMOD | 5.3277155e-05 |
| 6,994 | Yoo-Hoo! Building a Presence Service with XQuery and WSDL | 2004 | SIGMOD | 4.8691185e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 1 of 1 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,264 | Projecting XML Documents | 2003 | VLDB | 0.00012976407 |
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Semantically Similar Papers
| Overall Rank | Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 987 | XPath Queries on Streaming Data | 2003 | SIGMOD | 0.00014819204 |
| 12,504 | On the Path to Efficient XML Queries | 2006 | VLDB | 4.1945683e-05 |
| 13,624 | Quark: An Efficient XQuery Full-Text Implementation | 2006 | SIGMOD | - |
| 9,022 | XCheck: A Platform for Benchmarking XQuery Engines | 2006 | VLDB | 4.4079133e-05 |
| 548 | Schema-Free XQuery | 2004 | VLDB | 0.00020391259 |
| 2,329 | XQuery on SQL Hosts | 2004 | VLDB | 9.0210652e-05 |
| 4,931 | Efficient Evaluation of XQuery over Streaming Data | 2005 | VLDB | 5.8207617e-05 |
| 4,539 | XQuery Implementation in a Relational Database System | 2005 | VLDB | 6.1038066e-05 |
| 1,264 | Projecting XML Documents | 2003 | VLDB | 0.00012976407 |
| 6,872 | XQuery Optimization | 2003 | VLDB | 4.8991822e-05 |