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Top-down statistical estimation on a database

Summary: Top-down estimation for databases: precompute a general database abstract of statistics. A rule-based inference engine as an expert system yields bounded estimates of arbitrary statistics on demand, with advantages over bottom-up sampling. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
2217
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
1983
Pagerank
0.00019128024
Overall Rank
615 | 95.73%
DOI
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28 Accurate Estimation Of The Number Of Tuples Satisfying A Condition 1984 SIGMOD 0.00080435857
688 Estimating the Size of Generalized Transitive Closures 1989 VLDB 0.00018134733
762 Query Size Estimation by Adaptive Sampling (Extended Abstract) 1990 PODS 0.00017036868
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