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This paper describes PREDATOR, a freely available object-relational database system that has been developed at Cornell University. A major motivation in developing PREDATOR was to create a modern code base that could act as a research vehicle for the database community. Pursuing this goal, this paper briefly describes several features of the system that should make it attractive for database research and education.
Praveen Seshadri (Sun,) studied this question.