Language-Integrated Querying of XML Data in SQL Server

Summary: Language-integrated querying of XML in SQL Server enables object-oriented access to XML data. Declarative class-XML mappings translate LINQ to SQL/XQuery, extending Entity Framework for data independence during refactoring. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9955
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2008
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 12,585 | 13.66%
DOI: 10.14778/1454159.1454182

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Authors

1. James F. Terwilliger (Portland State University)
2. Sergey Melnik (Microsoft)
3. Philip A. Bernstein (Microsoft)

BibTeX Citation

@article{terwilliger_vldb08,
        title = {{Language-Integrated Querying of XML Data in SQL Server}},
        author = {Terwilliger, James F. and Melnik, Sergey and Bernstein, Philip A.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '08},
        pages = {1396},
        doi = {10.14778/1454159.1454182},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1454159.1454182},
        year = {2008}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
8,327	Full-Fidelity Flexible Object-Oriented XML Access	2009	VLDB	5.4536664e-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
292	LINQ: Reconciling Objects, Relations and XML in the .NET Framework	2006	SIGMOD	0.00022259549
2,908	Anatomy of the ADO.NET Entity Framework	2007	SIGMOD	7.9732153e-05

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