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XMark: A Benchmark for XML Data Management

Summary: XMark proposes a standardized XML data-management benchmark with a scalable document corpus and targeted, diverse queries. It enables cross-platform evaluation of XML query processors, combining validation, performance, and optimization in a concise workload. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
hec4502d25095dcdf
Venue
VLDB
Year
2002
Pagerank
0.00035810622
Overall Rank
86 | 99.43%
DOI
10.1016/B978-155860869-6/50096-2

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

BibTeX Citation

@article{schmidt_vldb02,
        title = {{XMark: A Benchmark for XML Data Management}},
        author = {Schmidt, Albrecht and Waas, Florian and Manolescu, Ioana and Kersten, Martin and Busse, Ralph and Carey, Michael J.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '02},
        doi = {10.1016/B978-155860869-6/50096-2},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-155860869-6/50096-2},
        year = {2002}
}

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8,967 XQueC: Pushing Queries to Compressed XML Data 2003 VLDB 5.2477893e-05
8,979 Auto-BI: Automatically Build BI-Models Leveraging Local Join Prediction and Global Schema Graph 2023 VLDB 5.2443558e-05
9,153 Delta: Scalable Data Dissemination under Capacity Constraints 2014 VLDB 5.2176985e-05
9,207 XCheck: A Platform for Benchmarking XQuery Engines 2006 VLDB 5.2068192e-05
9,263 A SQL:1999 Code Generator for the Pathfinder XQuery Compiler 2007 SIGMOD 5.2056825e-05
9,389 Data Stream Management for Historical XML Data 2004 SIGMOD 5.1868213e-05
9,422 Decidable XPath Fragments in the Real World 2019 PODS 5.1798389e-05
9,547 Scalable XML Query Processing using Parallel Pushdown Transducers 2013 VLDB 5.1602021e-05
9,776 Phrase Matching in XML 2003 VLDB 5.1316319e-05
9,834 PAXQuery: Parallel Analytical XML Processing 2015 SIGMOD 5.1239767e-05
11,191 Nested Parquet Is Flat, Why Not Use It? How To Scan Nested Data With On-the-Fly Key Generation and Joins 2025 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
11,760 Scalable Reasoning on Document Stores via Instance-Aware Query Rewriting 2023 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,096 Dynamic Interleaving of Content and Structure for Robust Indexing of Semi-Structured Hierarchical Data 2020 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,643 Comments on "Stack-based Algorithms for Pattern Matching on DAGs" 2012 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,644 Type-Based Detection of XML Query-Update Independence 2012 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,674 Generating Efficient Execution Plans for Vertically Partitioned XML Databases 2011 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,723 XTaGe: a Flexible XML Collection Generator 2010 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,767 XPath Whole Query Optimization 2010 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,789 Cost Based Plan Selection for XPath 2009 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,845 Relational-Style XML Query 2008 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,846 XML Query Optimization in the Presence of Side Effects 2008 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,847 Stream Firewalling of XML Constraints 2008 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,866 Dependable Cardinality Forecasts for XQuery 2008 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,873 Towards a Physical XML independent XQuery/SQL/XML Engine 2008 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
12,924 Querying XML with Update Syntax 2007 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,925 XPath on Steroids: Exploiting Relational Engines for XPath Performance 2007 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
12,979 Locking-Aware Structural Join Operators for XML Query Processing 2006 SIGMOD 4.9793485e-05
13,006 A Linear Time Algorithm for Optimal Tree Sibling Partitioning and Approximation Algorithms in Natix 2006 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
13,087 Answering XPath Queries over Networks by Sending Minimal Views 2004 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
13,113 OrientStore: A Schema Based Native XML Storage System 2003 VLDB 4.9793485e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 7 of 7 cited papers.

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

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
141 Relational Databases for Querying XML Documents: Limitations and Opportunities 1999 VLDB 0.00029294114
166 On Supporting Containment Queries in Relational Database Management Systems 2001 SIGMOD 0.00027254612
383 Massive Stochastic Testing of SQL 1998 VLDB 0.00019484034
516 XQuery: A Query Language for XML 2003 SIGMOD 0.00016957084
1,103 The OO7 Benchmark 1993 SIGMOD 0.00012003575
1,171 Set Containment Joins: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly 2000 VLDB 0.00011702886
4,562 The BUCKY Object-Relational Benchmark 1997 SIGMOD 6.5337025e-05
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