The BUCKY Object-Relational Benchmark
Summary: BUCKY: a benchmark for object-relational DBMS testing features like row types, inheritance, references, path expressions, sets, methods, late binding, and UDTs. Includes object-relational and relational BUCKY simulations, with early results and lessons. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Michael J. Carey (IBM; University of Wisconsin)
- 2. David J. DeWitt (University of Wisconsin)
- 3. Jeffrey F. Naughton (University of Wisconsin)
- 4. Mohammad Asgarian (University of Wisconsin)
- 5. Paul Brown (Informix)
- 6. Johannes E. Gehrke (University of Wisconsin)
- 7. Dhaval N. Shah (Cisco; University of Wisconsin)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{carey_sigmod97,
title = {{The BUCKY Object-Relational Benchmark}},
author = {Carey, Michael J. and DeWitt, David J. and Naughton, Jeffrey F. and Asgarian, Mohammad and Brown, Paul and Gehrke, Johannes E. and Shah, Dhaval N.},
series = {{SIGMOD} '97},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/253260.253283},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/253260.253283},
year = {1997}
}
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 9 of 9 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | XMark: A Benchmark for XML Data Management | 2002 | VLDB | 0.00035810622 |
| 887 | Requirements for Science Data Bases and SciDB | 2009 | CIDR | 0.00013258595 |
| 1,171 | Set Containment Joins: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly | 2000 | VLDB | 0.00011702886 |
| 3,008 | GenBase: A Complex Analytics Genomics Benchmark | 2014 | SIGMOD | 7.7595064e-05 |
| 3,084 | On Parallel Processing of Aggregate and Scalar Functions in Object-Relational DBMS | 1998 | SIGMOD | 7.6630061e-05 |
| 3,465 | DIAMetrics: Benchmarking Query Engines at Scale | 2020 | VLDB | 7.2808932e-05 |
| 4,773 | Cost Models DO Matter: Providing Cost Information for Diverse Data Sources in a Federated System | 1999 | VLDB | 6.4212044e-05 |
| 4,880 | Loading a Cache with Query Results | 1999 | VLDB | 6.3714546e-05 |
| 6,911 | O-O, What Have They Done to DB2? | 1999 | VLDB | 5.6486318e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 2 of 2 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,103 | The OO7 Benchmark | 1993 | SIGMOD | 0.00012003575 |
| 8,360 | Bulk Loading into an OODB: A Performance Study | 1994 | VLDB | 5.3474594e-05 |
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