SchemaSQL - A Language for Interoperability in Relational Multi-Database Systems.

@inproceedings{DBLP:conf/vldb/LakshmananSS96,
  author    = {Laks V. S. Lakshmanan and
               Fereidoon Sadri and
               Iyer N. Subramanian},
  editor    = {T. M. Vijayaraman and
               Alejandro P. Buchmann and
               C. Mohan and
               Nandlal L. Sarda},
  title     = {SchemaSQL - A Language for Interoperability in Relational Multi-Database
               Systems},
  booktitle = {VLDB'96, Proceedings of 22th International Conference on Very
               Large Data Bases, September 3-6, 1996, Mumbai (Bombay), India},
  publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann},
  year      = {1996},
  isbn      = {1-55860-382-4},
  pages     = {239-250},
  ee        = {db/conf/vldb/LakshmananSS96.html},
  crossref  = {DBLP:conf/vldb/96},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Abstract

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6. Frédéric Gingras, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan: nD-SQL: A Multi-Dimensional Language for Interoperability and OLAP. VLDB 1998: 134-145
7. Subbu N. Subramanian, Shivakumar Venkataraman: Cost-Based Optimization of Decision Support Queries Using Transient Views. SIGMOD Conference 1998: 319-330
8. Renée J. Miller: Using Schematically Heterogeneous Structures. SIGMOD Conference 1998: 189-200
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10. Marc Gyssens, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Iyer N. Subramanian: Tables as a Paradigm for Querying and Restructuring. PODS 1996: 93-103