Title :
XML Document Parsing: Operational and Performance Characteristics
Author :
Tak Lam ; Ding, J.J. ; Jyh-Charn Liu
Author_Institution :
Cisco Syst., San Jose, CA
Abstract :
Parsing is an expensive operation that can degrade XML processing performance. A survey of four representative XML parsing models-DOM, SAX, StAX, and VTD-reveals their suitability for different types of applications.
Keywords :
XML; document handling; grammars; DOM model; SAX model; StAX model; VTD model; XML document parsing; XML processing; operational characteristics; performance characteristics; Application software; Computer aided instruction; Computer languages; Costs; Data analysis; Databases; Degradation; Java; Network servers; XML; XML processing; information storage and retrieval; information technology and systems; online information services;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2008.403
