Reasoning and Identifying Relevant Matches for XML Keyword Search
Summary: Formalizes XML keyword search under an axiomatic framework with monotonicity and consistency. Proposes a novel relevance semantics that uniquely satisfies both properties and an efficient algorithm with extensive experiments validating effectiveness. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Ziyang Liu (Arizona State University)
- 2. Yi Chen (Arizona State University)
BibTeX Citation
@article{liu_vldb08,
title = {{Reasoning and Identifying Relevant Matches for XML Keyword Search}},
author = {Liu, Ziyang and Chen, Yi},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '08},
volume = {1},
number = {1},
pages = {921--932},
doi = {10.14778/1454159.1454263},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1454159.1454263},
year = {2008}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,379 | Structured Search Result Differentiation | 2009 | VLDB | 8.666326e-05 |
| 3,239 | Keyword Search on Structured and Semi-Structured Data | 2009 | SIGMOD | 7.6078324e-05 |
| 4,494 | Structured Annotations of Web Queries | 2010 | SIGMOD | 6.6624281e-05 |
| 4,703 | Finding Patterns in a Knowledge Base using Keywords to Compose Table Answers | 2014 | VLDB | 6.5549049e-05 |
| 7,209 | EXTRUCT: Using Deep Structural Information in XML Keyword Search | 2010 | VLDB | 5.6723214e-05 |
| 7,281 | A General-Purpose Query-Centric Framework for Querying Big Graphs | 2016 | VLDB | 5.6567845e-05 |
| 7,931 | MESSIAH: Missing Element-Conscious SLCA Nodes Search in XML Data | 2013 | SIGMOD | 5.5181056e-05 |
| 11,185 | Temporal JSON Keyword Search | 2024 | SIGMOD | 5.093636e-05 |
| 12,477 | Searching Workflows with Hierarchical Views | 2010 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
| 13,715 | XSACT: A Comparison Tool for Structured Search Results | 2010 | VLDB | - |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | XRANK: Ranked Keyword Search over XML Documents | 2003 | SIGMOD | 0.00037048607 |
| 399 | XSEarch: A Semantic Search Engine for XML | 2003 | VLDB | 0.00019177959 |
| 496 | Schema-Free XQuery | 2004 | VLDB | 0.0001750537 |
| 795 | Efficient Keyword Search for Smallest LCAs in XML Databases | 2005 | SIGMOD | 0.00013939786 |
| 2,220 | Identifying Meaningful Return Information for XML Keyword Search | 2007 | SIGMOD | 8.9277765e-05 |
| 5,221 | Query Biased Snippet Generation in XML Search | 2008 | SIGMOD | 6.310752e-05 |
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