Making Deductive Database a Practical Technology: a step forward
Summary: RDL1 embeds a production-rule language in a relational DB to render deductive databases practical and support rule-based programming with ADTs. Shows practical deductive DB deployment with experiences and comparisons to LDL/STARBURST/POSTGRES. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. G Kiernan (INRIA)
- 2. C de Maindreville (INRIA)
- 3. E Simon (INRIA)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{kiernan_sigmod90,
title = {{Making Deductive Database a Practical Technology: a step forward}},
author = {Kiernan, G and de Maindreville, C and Simon, E},
series = {{SIGMOD} '90},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/93597.98733},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/93597.98733},
year = {1990}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 9 of 9 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,377 | Deriving Production Rules for Constraint Maintenance | 1990 | VLDB | 0.00010857402 |
| 2,255 | CORAL—Control, Relations and Logic | 1992 | VLDB | 8.7427063e-05 |
| 3,527 | Integrating Triggers and Declarative Constraints in SQL Database Systems | 1996 | VLDB | 7.214911e-05 |
| 4,140 | Temporal Conditions and Integrity Constraints in Active Database Systems | 1995 | SIGMOD | 6.7691558e-05 |
| 5,124 | Implementation of the CORAL Deductive Database System | 1993 | SIGMOD | 6.2497911e-05 |
| 5,871 | Implementing High Level Active Rules on top of a Relational DBMS | 1992 | VLDB | 5.9471111e-05 |
| 6,483 | An Adaptive Algorithm for Incremental Evaluation of Production Rules in Databases | 1993 | VLDB | 5.7528381e-05 |
| 13,438 | Deductive Databases in Action | 1991 | PODS | 4.9605343e-05 |
| 13,449 | Effects of Database Size on Rule System Performance: Five Case Studies | 1991 | VLDB | 4.9605343e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 6 of 6 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 | The Architecture Of An Active Data Base Management System* | 1989 | SIGMOD | 0.00025137529 |
| 275 | Extensible Query Processing in Starburst | 1989 | SIGMOD | 0.000224395 |
| 638 | LDL: A Logic-Based Data-Language | 1986 | VLDB | 0.0001531355 |
| 1,076 | Towards an Open Architecture for LDL | 1989 | VLDB | 0.00012128405 |
| 6,914 | Modelling Non Deterministic Queries and Updates In Deductive Databases | 1988 | VLDB | 5.6327494e-05 |
| 8,322 | Managing Complex Objects in an Extensible Relational DBMS | 1989 | VLDB | 5.3398181e-05 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 561 | A New Approach to Database Logic | 1984 | PODS |
| 2 | 7,702 | Perspectives in Deductive Databases | 1987 | PODS |
| 3 | 638 | LDL: A Logic-Based Data-Language | 1986 | VLDB |
| 4 | 13,536 | Adaptive Predicate Managers in Database Systems | 1986 | VLDB |
| 5 | 6,529 | A Functional Programming Approach to Deductive Databases | 1991 | VLDB |
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| 7 | 8,074 | IDLOG: Extending the Expressive Power of Deductive Database Languages | 1990 | SIGMOD |
| 8 | 13,378 | An Effective Deductive Object-Oriented Database Through Language Integration | 1994 | VLDB |
| 9 | 5,871 | Implementing High Level Active Rules on top of a Relational DBMS | 1992 | VLDB |
| 10 | 6,914 | Modelling Non Deterministic Queries and Updates In Deductive Databases | 1988 | VLDB |