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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
The Complexity of Causality and Responsibility for Query Answers and non-Answers
An answer to a query has a well-defined lineage expression (alternatively called how-provenance) that explains how the answer was derived. Recent work has also shown how to comput...
Alexandra Meliou, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Katherine ...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
152views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
Tracing data errors with view-conditioned causality
A surprising query result is often an indication of errors in the query or the underlying data. Recent work suggests using causal reasoning to find explanations for the surprisin...
Alexandra Meliou, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Suman Nath...
SIGMOD
2000
ACM
161views Database» more  SIGMOD 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Answering Complex SQL Queries Using Automatic Summary Tables
We investigate the problem of using materialized views to answer SQL queries. We focus on modern decision-support queries, which involve joins, arithmetic operations and other (po...
Markos Zaharioudakis, Roberta Cochrane, George Lap...
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
199views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Approximate XML Query Answers
The rapid adoption of XML as the standard for data representation and exchange foreshadows a massive increase in the amounts of XML data collected, maintained, and queried over th...
Neoklis Polyzotis, Minos N. Garofalakis, Yannis E....
CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
A hierarchical approach to reachability query answering in very large graph databases
The cost of reachability query computation using traditional algorithms such as depth first search or transitive closure has been found to be prohibitive and unacceptable in mass...
Saikat K. Dey, Hasan M. Jamil