Access to Objects by Path Expressions and Rules
Summary: Introduces PathLog, a rule language extending object-database path expressions with a second dimension for more concise navigation and support for referencing virtual objects, yielding new semantic considerations. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Jürgen Frohn (University of Mannheim)
- 2. Georg Lausen (University of Freiburg)
- 3. Heinz Uphoff (University of Freiburg)
BibTeX Citation
@article{frohn_vldb94,
title = {{Access to Objects by Path Expressions and Rules}},
author = {Frohn, Jürgen and Lausen, Georg and Uphoff, Heinz},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '94},
pages = {273},
year = {1994}
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| 4,818 | Calibrating the Query Optimizer Cost Model of IRO-DB, an Object-Oriented Federated Database System | 1996 | VLDB | 6.3886935e-05 |
| 5,549 | A Cost Model for Clustered Object-Oriented Databases | 1995 | VLDB | 6.071306e-05 |
| 8,575 | OFL: A Functional Execution Model for Object Query Languages | 1995 | SIGMOD | 5.29707e-05 |
| 11,103 | An Extended Tutorial and Vocabulary for Relational Language Design in an Era of AI-Assisted Query Generation | 2026 | VLDB | 4.9605343e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | The Database Language GEM | 1983 | SIGMOD | 0.00034172656 |
| 416 | Querying Object-Oriented Databases | 1992 | SIGMOD | 0.00018613776 |
| 1,167 | Objects and Views | 1991 | SIGMOD | 0.00011696774 |
| 1,260 | A Model of Queries for Object-Oriented Databases | 1989 | VLDB | 0.00011293794 |
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