The TSIMMIS Approach to Mediation: Data Models and Languages

TSIMMIS—TheStanford-IBMManagerofMultipleInformationSources—isasystemforintegrating information. It offers a data model and a common query language that are designed to support the combining of information from many different sources. It also offers tools for generating automatically the components that are needed to build systems for integrating information. In this paper we shall discuss the principal architectural features and their rationale.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1995
• Where: NGITS
• Authors: Hector Garcia-Molina, Dallan Quass, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Anand Rajaraman, Yehoshua Sagiv, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Jennifer Widom
• Keywords: Common Query Language, Data Model, Information Technology, NGITS 1995, Principal Architectural Features