Nested Mappings: Schema Mapping Reloaded

Summary: Proposes nested mappings that support nesting and correlation, enabling more accurate schema relations. Automatic generation from simple matchings and query synthesis (XQuery); scalable to large nested schemas and reduced redundancy. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9481
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2006
Pagerank: 7.9355829e-05
Overall Rank: 2,904 | 79.80%
DOI: -

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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 19 of 19 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,078	Model Management 2.0: Manipulating Richer Mappings	2007	SIGMOD	0.00014245848
4,513	Core Schema Mappings	2009	SIGMOD	6.1227596e-05
5,249	Value Invention in Data Exchange	2013	SIGMOD	5.6054145e-05
6,145	Reverse Data Exchange: Coping with Nulls	2009	PODS	5.1886368e-05
6,155	MapMerge: Correlating Independent Schema Mappings	2010	VLDB	5.1802715e-05
6,349	Inverting Schema Mappings: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice	2009	VLDB	5.101852e-05
6,758	Data Migration using Datalog Program Synthesis	2020	VLDB	4.937199e-05
6,923	A Generic solution for Warehousing Business Process Data	2007	VLDB	4.8925595e-05
6,943	TRAMP: Understanding the Behavior of Schema Mappings through Provenance	2010	VLDB	4.8916728e-05
7,078	Laconic Schema Mappings: Computing the Core with SQL Queries	2009	VLDB	4.8424931e-05
7,548	Data Exchange with Data-Metadata Translations	2008	VLDB	4.7143189e-05
7,682	Muse: A System for Understanding and Designing Mappings	2008	SIGMOD	4.6799414e-05
7,707	Concise and Expressive Mappings with +Spicy	2009	VLDB	4.6721964e-05
8,815	Function Symbols in Tuple-Generating Dependencies: Expressive Power and Computability	2015	PODS	4.4432234e-05
9,182	Leveraging Query Logs for Schema Mapping Generation in U-MAP	2011	SIGMOD	4.3806885e-05
9,422	Nested Dependencies: Structure and Reasoning	2014	PODS	4.3441378e-05
11,674	Rewriting of Plain SO Tgds into Nested Tgds	2019	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,374	Clip: a Tool for Mapping Hierarchical Schemas	2008	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
12,463	GeRoMeSuite: A System for Holistic Generic Model Management	2007	VLDB	4.1945683e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
38	Testing Implications Of Data Dependencies	1979	SIGMOD	0.00075110004
48	Data Integration: A Theoretical Perspective	2002	PODS	0.00069720859
173	Schema Mapping as Query Discovery	2000	VLDB	0.00038627829
179	Efficient and Extensible Algorithms for Multi Query Optimization	2000	SIGMOD	0.00037672155
294	Using Schema Matching to Simplify Heterogeneous Data Translation	1998	VLDB	0.00028669519
480	Translating Web Data	2002	VLDB	0.00022191997
483	Clio Grows Up: From Research Prototype to Industrial Tool	2005	SIGMOD	0.00022125107
822	Composing Schema Mappings: Second-Order Dependencies to the Rescue	2004	PODS	0.00016255689
844	Object Fusion in Mediator Systems	1996	VLDB	0.00016004956
873	Constraint-Based XML Query Rewriting for Data Integration	2004	SIGMOD	0.00015752865
879	Composing Mappings Among Data Sources	2003	VLDB	0.00015674595
1,018	ILOG: Declarative Creation and Manipulation of Object Identifiers	1990	VLDB	0.00014627963
1,186	Semantic Adaptation of Schema Mappings when Schemas Evolve	2005	VLDB	0.00013443953
1,494	Inverting Schema Mappings	2006	PODS	0.00011693148
1,742	Composition of Mappings Given by Embedded Dependencies	2005	PODS	0.00010708408
2,195	HePToX: Marrying XML and Heterogeneity in Your P2P Databases	2005	VLDB	9.3136935e-05
2,211	XML Data Exchange: Consistency and Query Answering	2005	PODS	9.2771941e-05
4,819	Interactive Schema Translation with Instance-Level Mappings	2005	VLDB	5.8977926e-05
5,761	Capturing both Types and Constraints in Data Integration	2003	SIGMOD	5.3377412e-05
6,652	Information Preserving XML Schema Embedding	2005	VLDB	4.9761854e-05

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