Designing Information-Preserving Mapping Schemes for XML

Summary: An information-preserving XML-to-relational mapping framework built from a preserving scheme and equivalence-preserving ILOG transformations. LILO outperforms Edge++ with enforceable constraints for losslessness and validation. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9435
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2005
Pagerank: 5.7209033e-05
Overall Rank: 7,037 | 51.73%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Denilson Barbosa (University of Calgary)
2. Juliana Freire (University of Utah)
3. Alberto O. Mendelzon (University of Toronto)

BibTeX Citation

@article{barbosa_vldb05,
        title = {{Designing Information-Preserving Mapping Schemes for XML}},
        author = {Barbosa, Denilson and Freire, Juliana and Mendelzon, Alberto O.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '05},
        pages = {109--120},
        year = {2005}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 3 of 3 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
2,038	Graceful Database Schema Evolution: the PRISM Workbench	2008	VLDB	9.2727673e-05
6,611	Information Preserving XML Schema Embedding	2005	VLDB	5.8228205e-05
8,417	XML Schema Mappings	2009	PODS	5.4288691e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 14 of 14 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
79	XMark: A Benchmark for XML Data Management	2002	VLDB	0.00036555628
137	Relational Databases for Querying XML Documents: Limitations and Opportunities	1999	VLDB	0.00029877792
163	On Supporting Containment Queries in Relational Database Management Systems	2001	SIGMOD	0.00027839792
318	Storing Semistructured Data with STORED	1999	SIGMOD	0.00021380325
362	Storing and Querying Ordered XML Using a Relational Database System	2002	SIGMOD	0.00020125068
413	Relative Information Capacity of Simple Relational Database Schemata	1984	PODS	0.00018894294
971	ILOG: Declarative Creation and Manipulation of Object Identifiers	1990	VLDB	0.00012875736
1,556	XPERANTO: A Middleware for Publishing Object-Relational Data as XML Documents	2000	VLDB	0.00010369056
1,566	The Use of Information Capacity in Schema Integration and Translation	1993	VLDB	0.00010346227
2,772	Updating XML	2001	SIGMOD	8.1398108e-05
6,269	From XML view updates to relational view updates: old solutions to a new problem	2004	VLDB	5.9331005e-05
6,611	Information Preserving XML Schema Embedding	2005	VLDB	5.8228205e-05
8,601	Goals and Benchmarks for Autonomic Configuration Recommenders	2005	SIGMOD	5.4048965e-05
9,347	RRXS: Redundancy reducing XML storage in relations	2003	VLDB	5.2843327e-05

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