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Generic Schema Matching, Ten Years Later

Summary: Ten years later, generic schema matching is treated as an independent problem, with taxonomy, a new matching algorithm, and a comparative evaluation framework. Surveys post-2001 advances, commercial deployments, and data-integration directions. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
haac996cd85fbce20
Venue
VLDB
Year
2011
Pagerank
0.00010449986
Overall Rank
1,505 | 89.89%
DOI
10.14778/3402707.3402708

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BibTeX Citation

@article{bernstein_vldb11,
        title = {{Generic Schema Matching, Ten Years Later}},
        author = {Bernstein, Philip A. and Madhavan, Jayant and Rahm, Erhard},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '11},
        volume = {4},
        number = {11},
        pages = {695--706},
        doi = {10.14778/3402707.3402708},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3402707.3402708},
        year = {2011}
}

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Showing 15 of 15 citing papers.

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367 InfoGather: Entity Augmentation and Attribute Discovery By Holistic Matching with Web Tables 2012 SIGMOD 0.00019876273
2,254 Extraction and Integration of Partially Overlapping Web Sources 2013 VLDB 8.7438361e-05
2,352 Schema Extraction for Tabular Data on the Web 2013 VLDB 8.5888676e-05
3,255 Stitching Web Tables for Improving Matching Quality 2017 VLDB 7.4864653e-05
3,684 Generating Concise Entity Matching Rules 2017 SIGMOD 7.0983735e-05
5,574 Saga: A Scalable Framework for Optimizing Data Cleaning Pipelines for Machine Learning Applications 2023 SIGMOD 6.0773771e-05
7,788 LLM-Matcher: A Name-Based Schema Matching Tool using Large Language Models 2025 SIGMOD 5.4509905e-05
8,021 Generating Succinct Descriptions of Database Schemata for Cost-Efficient Prompting of Large Language Models 2024 VLDB 5.4041713e-05
8,143 Synthesizing Mapping Relationships Using Table Corpus 2017 SIGMOD 5.3898955e-05
9,233 A Quantum-Leap into Schema Matching: Beyond 1-to-1 Matchings 2025 PODS 5.2032182e-05
9,545 GIO: Generating Efficient Matrix and Frame Readers for Custom Data Formats by Example 2023 SIGMOD 5.1600923e-05
9,953 Meta-Mappings for Schema Mapping Reuse 2019 VLDB 5.1014321e-05
10,183 Adaptive Schema Databases 2017 CIDR 5.063596e-05
12,209 (Artificial) Mind over Matter: Integrating Humans and Algorithms in Solving Matching Problems 2018 SIGMOD 4.9769913e-05
12,639 DrillBeyond: Enabling Business Analysts to Explore the Web of Open Data 2012 VLDB 4.9769913e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 27 of 27 cited papers.

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

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
182 Schema Mapping as Query Discovery 2000 VLDB 0.00026265768
269 Reconciling Schemas of Disparate Data Sources: A Machine-Learning Approach 2001 SIGMOD 0.00022610366
296 Generic Schema Matching with Cupid 2001 VLDB 0.00021857869
348 Crawling the Hidden Web 2001 VLDB 0.00020252678
407 COMA - A system for flexible combination of schema matching approaches 2002 VLDB 0.00019017823
793 Model Management 2.0: Manipulating Richer Mappings 2007 SIGMOD 0.00013935809
801 Statistical Schema Matching across Web Query Interfaces 2003 SIGMOD 0.00013866905
815 An Interactive Clustering-based Approach to Integrating Source Query Interfaces on the Deep Web 2004 SIGMOD 0.00013713173
1,146 Schema and Ontology Matching with COMA++ 2005 SIGMOD 0.00011810563
1,222 Semantic Adaptation of Schema Mappings when Schemas Evolve 2005 VLDB 0.00011469037
1,460 Inverting Schema Mappings 2006 PODS 0.00010580166
1,582 Google’s Deep-Web Crawl 2008 VLDB 0.00010168682
1,811 Supporting Executable Mappings in Model Management 2005 SIGMOD 9.583052e-05
2,051 Merging Models Based on Given Correspondences 2003 VLDB 9.1171917e-05
2,392 Quasi-inverses of Schema Mappings 2007 PODS 8.5327323e-05
2,410 Implementing Mapping Composition 2006 VLDB 8.5106165e-05
2,500 Compiling Mappings to Bridge Applications and Databases 2007 SIGMOD 8.3791317e-05
2,580 Tuning Schema Matching Software using Synthetic Scenarios 2005 VLDB 8.2677597e-05
2,901 Incremental Schema Matching 2006 VLDB 7.8793389e-05
4,089 Flexible String Matching Against Large Databases in Practice 2004 VLDB 6.8116568e-05
4,239 OpenII: An Open Source Information Integration Toolkit 2010 SIGMOD 6.7065847e-05
5,502 HAMSTER: Using Search Clicklogs for Schema and Taxonomy Matching 2009 VLDB 6.1007121e-05
5,754 Interactive Generation of Integrated Schemas 2008 SIGMOD 6.0033e-05
6,315 Putting Context into Schema Matching 2006 VLDB 5.8144467e-05
7,019 A Gauss Function Based Approach for Unbalanced Ontology Matching 2009 SIGMOD 5.6169036e-05
7,459 AgreementMaker: Efficient Matching for Large Real-World Schemas and Ontologies 2009 VLDB 5.5201303e-05
13,190 Panel: Is Generic Metadata Management Feasible? 2000 VLDB 4.9769913e-05
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