NetBook - A Data Model to Support Knowledge Exploration
Summary: NetBook models knowledge as interconnected text fragments rather than conventional documents. A database-inspired query language retrieves relevant fragments, combining ideas from database theory, hypertext, knowledge representation, and fragment theory for exploratory reading. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Dennis Shasha (New York University)
BibTeX Citation
@article{shasha_vldb85,
title = {{NetBook - A Data Model to Support Knowledge Exploration}},
author = {Shasha, Dennis},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '85},
volume = {11},
pages = {418--427},
year = {1985}
}
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| 16 | The Functional Data Model and the Data Language DAPLEX | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.00059968627 |
| 721 | TIMBER: A Sophisticated Relation Browser | 1982 | VLDB | 0.00014521341 |
| 1,295 | An Entity-based Database User Interface | 1980 | SIGMOD | 0.00011134447 |
| 2,624 | Processing Queries Over Generalization Hierarchies in a Multidatabase System | 1983 | VLDB | 8.2076115e-05 |
| 4,344 | Lessons from a "Living In a Database" Graphical Query Interface | 1984 | SIGMOD | 6.6463755e-05 |
| 5,909 | Supporting a Semantic Data Model in a Distributed Database System | 1983 | VLDB | 5.9479845e-05 |
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