@InProceedings{kimelfeld_et_al:LIPIcs.ICDT.2025.20, author = {Kimelfeld, Benny and Martens, Wim and Niewerth, Matthias}, title = {{A Formal Language Perspective on Factorized Representations}}, booktitle = {28th International Conference on Database Theory (ICDT 2025)}, pages = {20:1--20:20}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-364-5}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2025}, volume = {328}, editor = {Roy, Sudeepa and Kara, Ahmet}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICDT.2025.20}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-229614}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ICDT.2025.20}, annote = {Keywords: Databases, relational databases, graph databases, factorized databases, regular path queries, compact representations} }