GBLENDER: Towards Blending Visual Query Formulation and Query Processing in Graph Databases

Summary: Interleaves visual query construction with processing for subgraph matching in graph databases to prune results. Introduces action-aware indexing leveraging user interaction latency to accelerate retrieval, with real and synthetic data evaluation. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: hcc2e1b7a5264c6d8
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2010
Pagerank: 5.2315718e-05
Overall Rank: 9,043 | 39.21%
DOI: 10.1145/1807167.1807182

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Changjiu Jin (Nanyang Technological University)
2. Sourav S Bhowmick (Nanyang Technological University)
3. Xiaokui Xiao (Nanyang Technological University)
4. Byron Choi (Hong Kong Baptist University)
5. James Cheng (Nanyang Technological University)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{jin_sigmod10,
        title = {{GBLENDER: Towards Blending Visual Query Formulation and Query Processing in Graph Databases}},
        author = {Jin, Changjiu and Bhowmick, Sourav S and Xiao, Xiaokui and Choi, Byron and Cheng, James},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '10},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/1807167.1807182},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1807167.1807182},
        year = {2010}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 6 of 6 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
4,824	VOGUE: Towards A Visual Interaction-aware Graph Query Processing Framework	2013	CIDR	6.3934185e-05
5,645	Repairing Vertex Labels under Neighborhood Constraints	2014	VLDB	6.0533594e-05
6,068	GBLENDER: Visual Subgraph Query Formulation Meets Query Processing	2011	SIGMOD	5.8972964e-05
6,811	BOOMER: Blending Visual Formulation and Processing of P-Homomorphic Queries on Large Networks	2018	SIGMOD	5.6744946e-05
7,038	QUBLE: Blending Visual Subgraph Query Formulation with Query Processing on Large Networks	2013	SIGMOD	5.6154989e-05
7,985	Graph Querying Meets HCI: State of the Art and Future Directions	2017	SIGMOD	5.4126006e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 9 of 9 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
176	Graph Indexing: A Frequent Structure-based Approach	2004	SIGMOD	0.00026700508
288	Graphs-at-a-time: Query Language and Access Methods for Graph Databases	2008	SIGMOD	0.00021969641
297	GraphLog: a Visual Formalism for Real Life Recursion	1990	PODS	0.00021840374
319	Making Database Systems Usable	2007	SIGMOD	0.00021164857
330	Fast and Practical Indexing and Querying of Very Large Graphs	2007	SIGMOD	0.00020838159
332	FG-Index: Towards Verification-Free Query Processing on Graph Databases	2007	SIGMOD	0.00020765078
438	Taming Verification Hardness: An Efficient Algorithm for Testing Subgraph Isomorphism	2008	VLDB	0.00018286607
601	Substructure Similarity Search in Graph Databases	2005	SIGMOD	0.00015732701
736	Graph Indexing: Tree + Delta >= Graph	2007	VLDB	0.00014363536

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1	601	Substructure Similarity Search in Graph Databases	2005	SIGMOD
2	7,590	AutoG: A Visual Query Autocompletion Framework for Graph Databases	2016	VLDB
3	288	Graphs-at-a-time: Query Language and Access Methods for Graph Databases	2008	SIGMOD
4	7,985	Graph Querying Meets HCI: State of the Art and Future Directions	2017	SIGMOD
5	12,076	BOOMER: A Tool for Blending Visual P-Homomorphic Queries on Large Networks	2020	SIGMOD
6	4,969	Efficient Subgraph Search over Large Uncertain Graphs	2011	VLDB
7	4,466	Schemaless and Structureless Graph Querying	2014	VLDB
8	4,824	VOGUE: Towards A Visual Interaction-aware Graph Query Processing Framework	2013	CIDR
9	7,038	QUBLE: Blending Visual Subgraph Query Formulation with Query Processing on Large Networks	2013	SIGMOD
10	6,068	GBLENDER: Visual Subgraph Query Formulation Meets Query Processing	2011	SIGMOD