# Five Decades of Database Research

DevFeed: [Five Decades of Database Research](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/five-decades-of-database-research-25082.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://databasearchitects.blogspot.com/2023/02/five-decades-of-database-research.html>)

Author: Viktor Leis (noreply@blogger.com)

Published: 2023-02-07T14:31:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Database Architects](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/database-architects.md>)

Topics: [Database](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/database.md>)

Tags: [articles](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/articles.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [paper](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/paper.md>), [research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/research.md>), [trends](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/trends.md>)

## AI overview

An overview of five decades of database research, reporting that more than 24,000 articles have been published in major database venues since 1975. It notes that publication volume is rising and research topics change over time.

## Source excerpt

Since 1975, over 24 thousand articles have have been published in major database venues (SIGMOD, VLDB/PVLDB, ICDE, EDBT, CIDR, TODS, VLDB Journal, TKDE). The number of papers per year is rising: Over time, the topics change. Looking at the percentage of keywords appearing in paper titles (in that particular year), we can see interesting trends: