• DocumentCode
    2403384
  • Title

    DBXplorer: a system for keyword-based search over relational databases

  • Author

    Agrawal, Sanjay ; Chaudhuri, Surajit ; Das, Gautam

  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    5
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    Internet search engines have popularized the keyword-based search paradigm. While traditional database management systems offer powerful query languages, they do not allow keyword-based search. In this paper, we discuss DBXplorer, a system that enables keyword-based searches in relational databases. DBXplorer has been implemented using a commercial relational database and Web server and allows users to interact via a browser front-end. We outline the challenges and discuss the implementation of our system, including results of extensive experimental evaluation
  • Keywords
    Internet; file servers; online front-ends; query processing; relational databases; search engines; DBXplorer; Internet search engines; Web browser front-end; Web server; keyword-based searching; relational databases; system implementation; Books; Buildings; Data structures; Database languages; Database systems; Internet; Keyword search; Relational databases; Search engines; Web server;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Data Engineering, 2002. Proceedings. 18th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • ISSN
    1063-6382
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-1531-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICDE.2002.994693
  • Filename
    994693