Maximum Rank Query

Summary: Introduces MaxRank: the best rank a focal alternative can attain over all user preference-weight vectors. Also returns the preference-space regions realizing that rank, enabling market-impact and profiling analyses via a dedicated processing methodology. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 11221
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2015
Pagerank: 5.9418925e-05
Overall Rank: 6,249 | 57.13%
DOI: 10.14778/2824032.2824057

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Kyriakos Mouratidis (Singapore Management University)
2. Jilian Zhang (Singapore Management University)
3. HweeHwa Pang (Singapore Management University)

BibTeX Citation

@article{mouratidis_vldb15,
        title = {{Maximum Rank Query}},
        author = {Mouratidis, Kyriakos and Zhang, Jilian and Pang, HweeHwa},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '15},
        volume = {8},
        number = {12},
        pages = {1554--1565},
        doi = {10.14778/2824032.2824057},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/2824032.2824057},
        year = {2015}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 9 of 9 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
5,496	Reconciling Skyline and Ranking Queries	2017	VLDB	6.1983381e-05
6,052	Exact Processing of Uncertain Top-k Queries in Multi-criteria Settings	2018	VLDB	5.9941393e-05
6,636	Marrying Top-k with Skyline Queries: Relaxing the Preference Input while Producing Output of Controllable Size	2021	SIGMOD	5.8172769e-05
8,665	Geometric Approaches for Top-k Queries	2017	VLDB	5.3884685e-05
8,825	Creating Top Ranking Options in the Continuous Option and Preference Space	2019	VLDB	5.3616725e-05
9,010	Determining the Impact Regions of Competing Options in Preference Space	2017	SIGMOD	5.3333957e-05
9,900	On m-Impact Regions and Standing Top-k Influence Problems	2021	SIGMOD	5.1997534e-05
11,199	Directional Queries: Making Top-k Queries More Effective in Discovering Relevant Results	2024	SIGMOD	5.093636e-05
11,565	tau-LevelIndex: Towards Efficient Query Processing in Continuous Preference Space	2022	SIGMOD	5.093636e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 15 of 15 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
4	The R*-tree: An Efficient and Robust Access Method for Points and Rectangles	1990	SIGMOD	0.001157935
333	The Onion Technique: Indexing for Linear Optimization Queries	2000	SIGMOD	0.0002089582
1,847	Efficient Computation of Reverse Skyline Queries	2007	VLDB	9.6252055e-05
2,427	Processing a Large Number of Continuous Preference Top-k Queries	2012	SIGMOD	8.5915976e-05
2,571	Ranking with Uncertain Scoring Functions: Semantics and Sensitivity Measures	2011	SIGMOD	8.4029939e-05
2,730	DADA: A Data Cube for Dominant Relationship Analysis	2006	SIGMOD	8.1977425e-05
2,895	Answering Why-not Questions on Reverse Top-k Queries	2015	VLDB	7.9829449e-05
3,224	Kernel-Based Skyline Cardinality Estimation	2009	SIGMOD	7.6249441e-05
3,317	Ad-hoc Top-k Query Answering for Data Streams	2007	VLDB	7.5251856e-05
4,170	Creating Competitive Products	2009	VLDB	6.8543709e-05
4,466	Identifying the Most Influential Data Objects with Reverse Top-k Queries	2010	VLDB	6.6844194e-05
4,514	Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Reverse Top-k Queries	2013	SIGMOD	6.6500719e-05
5,796	Reverse k-Ranks Query	2014	VLDB	6.0859929e-05
6,830	Global Immutable Region Computation	2014	SIGMOD	5.759977e-05
7,806	Computing Immutable Regions for Subspace Top-k Queries	2013	VLDB	5.5407909e-05

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