Mining Association Rules between Sets of Items in Large Databases

Summary: Efficient algorithm to mine all significant association rules among itemsets in transaction databases. Introduces buffer management and novel estimation/pruning techniques; evaluation on a large retailer dataset shows scalability. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 2641
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 1993
Pagerank: 0.0010864752
Overall Rank: 13 | 99.92%
DOI: -

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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 15 of 115 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
12,132	Controlling False Positives in Association Rule Mining	2012	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,153	Mining Flipping Correlations from Large Datasets with Taxonomies	2012	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,459	Security in Outsourcing of Association Rule Mining	2007	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,462	Optimization of Frequent Itemset Mining on Multiple-Core Processor	2007	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,562	Using Association Rules for Fraud Detection in Web Advertising Networks	2005	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,573	Cost-Based Labeling of Groups of Mass Spectra	2004	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
12,591	Computing Frequent Itemsets Inside Oracle 10G	2004	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,619	How to Quickly Find a Witness	2003	PODS	4.1945683e-05
12,685	Computational Properties of Metaquerying Problems	2000	PODS	4.1945683e-05
12,689	Mining Frequent Itemsets Using Support Constraints	2000	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,692	Decision Tables: Scalable Classification Exploring RDBMS Capabilities	2000	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,789	Applying Data Mining Techniques to a Health Insurance Information System	1996	VLDB	4.1945683e-05
12,800	Enhancing Database Correctness: A Statistical Approach	1995	SIGMOD	4.1945683e-05
12,825	Tutorial Database Mining	1994	PODS	4.1945683e-05
14,112	Quest: A Project on Database Mining	1994	SIGMOD	-

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
25	Dependency Inference (Extended Abstract)	1987	VLDB	0.00083101742
230	An Interval Classifier for Database Mining Applications	1992	VLDB	0.00032217064

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