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SIREN: A Similarity Retrieval Engine for Complex Data

Summary: Similarity queries for complex data are integrated into SQL via SIREN, an in-DB retrieval engine. The paper details SIREN's architecture, key features, and a demo showcasing SQL-level similarity search support. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
9397
Venue
VLDB
Year
2006
Pagerank
4.2751057e-05
Overall Rank
9,833 | 31.60%
DOI
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