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Client-Server Paradise

Summary: Paradise: GIS-focused DBMS with a client–server architecture, extends the relational model to native GIS data/operations. It extends SQL, provides a graphical querying UI, and reports Sequoia 2000 benchmark results to evaluate GIS workloads. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
h621d79a72244ca3d
Venue
VLDB
Year
1994
Pagerank
0.00014305129
Overall Rank
744 | 95.01%
DOI
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Authors

BibTeX Citation

@article{dewitt_vldb94,
        title = {{Client-Server Paradise}},
        author = {DeWitt, David J. and Kabra, Navin and Luo, Jun and Patel, Jignesh M. and Yu, Jie-Bing},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '94},
        volume = {20},
        pages = {558--569},
        year = {1994}
}

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887 Requirements for Science Data Bases and SciDB 2009 CIDR 0.00013252692
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1,721 Closest Pair Queries in Spatial Databases 2000 SIGMOD 9.792994e-05
1,766 Caching Multidimensional Queries Using Chunks 1998 SIGMOD 9.6923431e-05
1,774 ArrayStore: A Storage Manager for Complex Parallel Array Processing 2011 SIGMOD 9.6661993e-05
1,877 Effectively Learning Spatial Indices 2020 VLDB 9.4498401e-05
1,909 Of Objects and Databases: A Decade of Turmoil 1996 VLDB 9.3898701e-05
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2,164 Selectivity Estimation in Spatial Databases 1999 SIGMOD 8.9309999e-05
2,391 A Language for Manipulating Arrays 1997 VLDB 8.5329231e-05
2,571 The Case for Enhanced Abstract Data Types 1997 VLDB 8.2805997e-05
2,827 Estimating the Selectivity of Spatial Queries Using the 'Correlation' Fractal Dimension 1995 VLDB 7.9637452e-05
3,226 PREDATOR : An OR-DBMS with Enhanced Data Types 1997 SIGMOD 7.5072146e-05
3,671 The Priority R-Tree: A Practically Efficient and Worst-Case Optimal R-Tree 2004 SIGMOD 7.1092737e-05
4,271 Algebraic Manipulation of Scientific Datasets 2004 VLDB 6.68976e-05
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5,908 Benchmarking Spatial Join Operations with Spatial Output 1995 VLDB 5.9480991e-05
6,463 The Era of Big Spatial Data 2017 VLDB 5.7741601e-05
7,306 Theoretically Optimal and Empirically Efficient R-trees with Strong Parallelizability 2018 VLDB 5.5571749e-05
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8,095 Array DBMS: Past, Present, and (Near) Future 2021 VLDB 5.3917406e-05
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12,000 Convergence of Array DBMS and Cellular Automata: A Road Traffic Simulation Case 2021 SIGMOD 4.9769913e-05
13,273 A Teradata Content-Based Multimedia Object Manager for Massively Parallel Architectures 1996 SIGMOD 4.9769913e-05
13,295 Paradise: A Database System for GIS Applications 1995 SIGMOD 4.9769913e-05
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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
2 R-Trees: A Dynamic Index Structure For Spatial Searching 1984 SIGMOD 0.0019923528
4 The R*-tree: An Efficient and Robust Access Method for Points and Rectangles 1990 SIGMOD 0.0011402175
8 The K-D-B-Tree: A Search Structure for Large Multidimensional Dynamic Indexes 1981 SIGMOD 0.00081200096
34 The Design Of Postgres 1986 SIGMOD 0.00049129967
44 The R+-Tree: A Dynamic Multi-Dimensional Index for Objects 1987 VLDB 0.00045319457
96 The Database Language GEM 1983 SIGMOD 0.00034271712
363 Linear Clustering of Objects with Multiple Attributes 1990 SIGMOD 0.00019980483
667 The Sequoia 2000 Storage Benchmark 1993 SIGMOD 0.00014983804
3,072 The Montage Extensible DataBlade Architecture 1994 SIGMOD 7.6777206e-05
6,221 Papyrus GIS Demonstration 1993 SIGMOD 5.8446885e-05
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