Myriad: Scalable and Expressive Data Generation

Summary: Myriad is a scalable data-generation toolkit for expressive, rich generators that scale linearly in a shared-nothing cluster. It achieves terabyte-scale generation via a parallel execution strategy built on PRNGs with random-access support. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 10428
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2012
Pagerank: 4.7983955e-05
Overall Rank: 7,217 | 49.80%
DOI: -

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
6,234	Just can't get enough - Synthesizing Big Data	2015	SIGMOD	5.1451686e-05
9,836	Projection-Compliant Database Generation	2022	VLDB	4.2747054e-05

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,483	Simple and Realistic Data Generation	2006	VLDB	0.00011720317

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