Qualitative Data Cleaning

Summary: Proposes a taxonomy of qualitative error detection and repair methods for data cleaning in database research. Discusses scaling and distribution challenges for data and contrasts human-in-the-loop with automated/script-based repair. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 11294
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2016
Pagerank: 4.8619024e-05
Overall Rank: 7,013 | 51.22%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Xu Chu
2. Ihab F. Ilyas

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 3 of 3 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
2,968	Raha: A Configuration-Free Error Detection System	2019	SIGMOD	7.7985097e-05
5,978	Rotom: A Meta-Learned Data Augmentation Framework for Entity Matching, Data Cleaning, Text Classification, and Beyond	2021	SIGMOD	5.2453012e-05
10,723	UniClean: A Scalable Data Cleaning Solution for Mixed Errors based on Unified Cleaners and Optimized Cleaning Workflow	2025	VLDB	4.1945683e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 25 of 25 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
112	Potter's Wheel: An Interactive Data Cleaning System	2001	VLDB	0.00047045036
214	Scorpion: Explaining Away Outliers in Aggregate Queries	2013	VLDB	0.0003363692
263	CrowdER: Crowdsourcing Entity Resolution	2012	VLDB	0.00029862413
265	A Cost-Based Model and Effective Heuristic for Repairing Constraints by Value Modification	2005	SIGMOD	0.00029763412
280	Eliminating Fuzzy Duplicates in Data Warehouses	2002	VLDB	0.00029113044
489	Data Curation at Scale: The Data Tamer System	2013	CIDR	0.00022030728
555	Discovering Denial Constraints	2013	VLDB	0.00020254908
623	Improving Data Quality: Consistency and Accuracy	2007	VLDB	0.00018996374
643	Corleone: Hands-Off Crowdsourcing for Entity Matching	2014	SIGMOD	0.00018754451
833	Guided Data Repair	2011	VLDB	0.00016138432
1,012	NADEEF: A Commodity Data Cleaning System	2013	SIGMOD	0.0001464733
1,159	Towards Certain Fixes with Editing Rules and Master Data	2010	VLDB	0.00013592813
1,188	On Generating Near-Optimal Tableaux for Conditional Functional Dependencies	2008	VLDB	0.00013441729
1,197	The LLUNATIC Data-Cleaning Framework	2013	VLDB	0.00013390321
1,546	KATARA: A Data Cleaning System Powered by Knowledge Bases and Crowdsourcing	2015	SIGMOD	0.00011446851
1,624	Sampling the Repairs of Functional Dependency Violations under Hard Constraints	2010	VLDB	0.00011099222
2,184	A Sample-and-Clean Framework for Fast and Accurate Query Processing on Dirty Data	2014	SIGMOD	9.3429789e-05
2,231	Dedoop: Efficient Deduplication with Hadoop	2012	VLDB	9.2304499e-05
2,602	Tracing Data Errors with View-Conditioned Causality	2011	SIGMOD	8.4667197e-05
2,823	Interaction between Record Matching and Data Repairing	2011	SIGMOD	8.0593894e-05
2,946	BigDansing: A System for Big Data Cleansing	2015	SIGMOD	7.8372441e-05
3,192	Towards Dependable Data Repairing with Fixing Rules	2014	SIGMOD	7.4095761e-05
3,360	Modeling and Querying Possible Repairs in Duplicate Detection	2009	VLDB	7.1742067e-05
3,528	Distributed Data Deduplication	2016	VLDB	7.0066139e-05
5,660	Descriptive and Prescriptive Data Cleaning	2014	SIGMOD	5.3847321e-05

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199	Declarative Data Cleaning: Language, Model, and Algorithms	2001	VLDB	0.00035041015
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3,396	Automatic Data Repair: Are We Ready to Deploy?	2024	VLDB	7.1455126e-05
13,232	Data Cleaning in the Era of Data Science: Challenges and Opportunities	2021	CIDR	-
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