Davos: A System for Interactive Data-Driven Decision Making

Summary: Davos is Einblick’s backend for interactive prescriptive analytics, combining progressive computation, approximate query processing, and sampling while supporting user-defined operations. Its multi-tenant optimizations enable collaborative, accessible data-driven decision making. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 12686
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2021
Pagerank: 7.3008782e-05
Overall Rank: 3,570 | 75.51%
DOI: 10.14778/3476311.3476370

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Zeyuan Shang (Einblick Analytics)
2. Emanuel Zgraggen (Einblick Analytics)
3. Benedetto Buratti (Einblick Analytics)
4. Philipp Eichmann (Einblick Analytics)
5. Navid Karimeddiny (Einblick Analytics)
6. Charlie Meyer (Einblick Analytics)
7. Wesley Runnels (Einblick Analytics)
8. Tim Kraska (Einblick Analytics; Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

BibTeX Citation

@article{shang_vldb21,
        title = {{Davos: A System for Interactive Data-Driven Decision Making}},
        author = {Shang, Zeyuan and Zgraggen, Emanuel and Buratti, Benedetto and Eichmann, Philipp and Karimeddiny, Navid and Meyer, Charlie and Runnels, Wesley and Kraska, Tim},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '21},
        volume = {14},
        number = {12},
        pages = {2893--2905},
        doi = {10.14778/3476311.3476370},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3476311.3476370},
        year = {2021}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 4 of 4 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
11,066	ML-Asset Management: Curation, Discovery, and Utilization	2025	VLDB	5.093636e-05
11,240	VeLP: Vehicle Loading Plan Learning from Human Behavior in Nationwide Logistics System	2024	VLDB	5.093636e-05
11,471	Building a Collaborative Data Analytics System: Opportunities and Challenges	2023	VLDB	5.093636e-05
11,513	Augmenting Decision Making via Interactive What-If Analysis	2022	CIDR	5.093636e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 12 of 12 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
9	Online Aggregation	1997	SIGMOD	0.00077458002
14	MonetDB/X100: Hyper-Pipelining Query Execution	2005	CIDR	0.0006312782
51	Dremel: Interactive Analysis of Web-Scale Datasets	2010	VLDB	0.0004291425
327	The Aqua Approximate Query Answering System	1999	SIGMOD	0.00021091539
553	Congressional Samples for Approximate Answering of Group-By Queries	2000	SIGMOD	0.00016590619
1,064	Scalable Approximate Query Processing With The DBO Engine	2007	SIGMOD	0.00012336248
1,242	Druid: A Real-time Analytical Data Store	2014	SIGMOD	0.00011516162
1,442	An Architecture for Compiling UDF-centric Workflows	2015	VLDB	0.00010778486
1,767	IDEBench: A Benchmark for Interactive Data Exploration	2020	SIGMOD	9.805856e-05
1,827	G-OLA: Generalized On-Line Aggregation for Interactive Analysis on Big Data	2015	SIGMOD	9.6690206e-05
2,050	Vizdom: Interactive Analytics through Pen and Touch	2015	VLDB	9.2546631e-05
3,366	AQP++: Connecting Approximate Query Processing With Aggregate Precomputation for Interactive Analytics	2018	SIGMOD	7.4748604e-05

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