2 papers
cs.DB2026
Time to Move on: Querying without Nulls and Bags
Molham Aref, Leonid Libkin, Wim Martens
SQL is the database community's success story in terms of language design. The key reason for its success is its declarativeness: it gives rise to optimizability, reducing the prog…
cs.DB2025
Rel: A Programming Language for Relational Data
Molham Aref, Paolo Guagliardo, George Kastrinis +12
From the moment of their inception, languages for relational data have been described as sublanguages embedded in a host programming language. Rel is a new relational language whos…