Objects and Views

Summary: Presents a sophisticated view mechanism for object-oriented DBs to restructure class hierarchies and modify object behavior. Supports implicit attributes and virtual classes populated from existing or new objects, highlighting identity issues during updates. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: h988d1b026e3fc64b
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1991
Pagerank: 0.00011696774
Overall Rank: 1,167 | 92.18%
DOI: 10.1145/115790.115830

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Serge Abiteboul (INRIA)
2. Anthony Bonner (INRIA; Indiana University)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{abiteboul_sigmod91,
        title = {{Objects and Views}},
        author = {Abiteboul, Serge and Bonner, Anthony},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '91},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/115790.115830},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/115790.115830},
        year = {1991}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 16 of 16 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
401	Query Caching and Optimization in Distributed Mediator Systems	1996	SIGMOD	0.00019080589
416	Querying Object-Oriented Databases	1992	SIGMOD	0.00018613776
1,026	Querying and Updating the File	1993	VLDB	0.00012393891
1,528	Managing Semantic Heterogeneity in Databases : A Theoretical Perspective	1997	PODS	0.00010322417
1,890	Incremental Maintenance for Materialized Views over Semistructured Data	1998	VLDB	9.4085684e-05
4,723	MultiView: A Methodology for Supporting Multiple Views in Object-Oriented Databases	1992	VLDB	6.4345639e-05
5,559	Using Witness Generators to Support Bi-directional Update Between Object-Based Databases	1995	PODS	6.0696945e-05
5,872	Methods and Rules	1993	SIGMOD	5.9459225e-05
5,993	Access to Objects by Path Expressions and Rules	1994	VLDB	5.9058376e-05
8,757	New Data Models and Languages - the Challenge	1992	PODS	5.2705676e-05
9,480	A Conceptual Model for Dynamic Clustering in Object Databases	1992	VLDB	5.1569817e-05
13,280	Bulk Loading Techniques for Object Databases and an Application to Relational Data	1998	VLDB	4.9605343e-05
13,317	Static Detection of Security Flaws in Object-Oriented Databases	1996	SIGMOD	4.9605343e-05
13,363	A Polymorphic Calculus for Views and Object Sharing	1994	PODS	4.9605343e-05
13,389	A Logical Semantics for Object-Oriented Databases	1993	SIGMOD	4.9605343e-05
13,396	Incremental Database Systems: Databases from the Ground Up	1993	SIGMOD	4.9605343e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 5 of 5 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
368	Object Identity As A Query Language Primitive	1989	SIGMOD	0.00019850502
875	Object-Oriented Database Systems	1988	PODS	0.00013282524
1,260	A Model of Queries for Object-Oriented Databases	1989	VLDB	0.00011293794
1,743	The O2 Database Programming Language	1989	VLDB	9.7256595e-05
1,961	A Logic for Object-Oriented Logic Programming (Maier's O-Logic Revisited)	1989	PODS	9.2843909e-05

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