Using XMorph to Transform XML Data

Summary: XMorph is a shape-polymorphic XML query language enabling queries to adapt to input shape. It shreds XML into a graph of closest relationships and applies closeness-preserving transformations to produce the requested shape, demonstrated via an applet. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: he53e6a3002b42243
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2010
Pagerank: 4.9793485e-05
Overall Rank: 12,739 | 14.35%
DOI: 10.14778/1920841.1921037

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Authors

1. Curtis E. Dyreson (Utah State University)
2. Sourav S. Bhowmick (Nanyang Technological University)
3. Kirankanth Mallampalli (Utah State University)

BibTeX Citation

@article{dyreson_vldb10,
        title = {{Using XMorph to Transform XML Data}},
        author = {Dyreson, Curtis E. and Bhowmick, Sourav S. and Mallampalli, Kirankanth},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '10},
        volume = {3},
        number = {2},
        pages = {1541--1544},
        doi = {10.14778/1920841.1921037},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1920841.1921037},
        year = {2010}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 1 of 1 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
9,531	Querying Virtual Hierarchies using Virtual Prefix-Based Numbers	2014	SIGMOD	5.1646956e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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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
50	DataGuides: Enabling Query Formulation and Optimization in Semistructured Databases	1997	VLDB	0.00043130126
410	XSEarch: A Semantic Search Engine for XML	2003	VLDB	0.00018778082
505	Schema-Free XQuery	2004	VLDB	0.00017161757
825	Efficient Keyword Search for Smallest LCAs in XML Databases	2005	SIGMOD	0.00013643331
2,148	Flexible Queries over Semistructured Data	2001	PODS	8.955397e-05
4,407	XSeek: A Semantic XML Search Engine Using Keywords	2007	VLDB	6.6122753e-05
8,920	Search Driven Analysis of Heterogeneous XML Data	2009	CIDR	5.2559789e-05

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