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: 11295
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2016
Pagerank: 4.8576683e-05
Overall Rank: 7,013 | 51.26%
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	7.7964476e-05
5,974	Rotom: A Meta-Learned Data Augmentation Framework for Entity Matching, Data Cleaning, Text Classification, and Beyond	2021	SIGMOD	5.2458154e-05
10,730	UniClean: A Scalable Data Cleaning Solution for Mixed Errors based on Unified Cleaners and Optimized Cleaning Workflow	2025	VLDB	4.1905499e-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	0.00047010908
213	Scorpion: Explaining Away Outliers in Aggregate Queries	2013	VLDB	0.0003371037
265	CrowdER: Crowdsourcing Entity Resolution	2012	VLDB	0.00029904018
268	A Cost-Based Model and Effective Heuristic for Repairing Constraints by Value Modification	2005	SIGMOD	0.00029739054
279	Eliminating Fuzzy Duplicates in Data Warehouses	2002	VLDB	0.00029141798
488	Data Curation at Scale: The Data Tamer System	2013	CIDR	0.00022029993
556	Discovering Denial Constraints	2013	VLDB	0.00020214701
621	Improving Data Quality: Consistency and Accuracy	2007	VLDB	0.00018978331
641	Corleone: Hands-Off Crowdsourcing for Entity Matching	2014	SIGMOD	0.00018759417
830	Guided Data Repair	2011	VLDB	0.00016125759
1,012	NADEEF: A Commodity Data Cleaning System	2013	SIGMOD	0.00014638349
1,160	Towards Certain Fixes with Editing Rules and Master Data	2010	VLDB	0.0001358129
1,187	On Generating Near-Optimal Tableaux for Conditional Functional Dependencies	2008	VLDB	0.00013432048
1,197	The LLUNATIC Data-Cleaning Framework	2013	VLDB	0.00013373177
1,544	KATARA: A Data Cleaning System Powered by Knowledge Bases and Crowdsourcing	2015	SIGMOD	0.00011438274
1,625	Sampling the Repairs of Functional Dependency Violations under Hard Constraints	2010	VLDB	0.0001109361
2,177	A Sample-and-Clean Framework for Fast and Accurate Query Processing on Dirty Data	2014	SIGMOD	9.371335e-05
2,205	Dedoop: Efficient Deduplication with Hadoop	2012	VLDB	9.2962961e-05
2,600	Tracing Data Errors with View-Conditioned Causality	2011	SIGMOD	8.4652308e-05
2,830	Interaction between Record Matching and Data Repairing	2011	SIGMOD	8.0515409e-05
3,000	BigDansing: A System for Big Data Cleansing	2015	SIGMOD	7.7447724e-05
3,198	Towards Dependable Data Repairing with Fixing Rules	2014	SIGMOD	7.4029546e-05
3,366	Modeling and Querying Possible Repairs in Duplicate Detection	2009	VLDB	7.1671634e-05
3,526	Distributed Data Deduplication	2016	VLDB	7.0056559e-05
5,671	Descriptive and Prescriptive Data Cleaning	2014	SIGMOD	5.3797808e-05

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198	Declarative Data Cleaning: Language, Model, and Algorithms	2001	VLDB	0.0003505869
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2,417	Combining Quantitative and Logical Data Cleaning	2016	VLDB	8.8502556e-05
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13,245	Data Cleaning in the Era of Data Science: Challenges and Opportunities	2021	CIDR	-
1,403	Detecting Data Errors: Where are we and what needs to be done?	2016	VLDB	0.00012180046
5,671	Descriptive and Prescriptive Data Cleaning	2014	SIGMOD	5.3797808e-05
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