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Tracing Data Errors with View-Conditioned Causality

Summary: View-conditioned causality for identifying causes of unexpected query results across multiple views. Uses adapted causality and responsibility, reduces to SAT, and shows improved accuracy over Boolean influence on real mobile-tracking data. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
4470
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2011
Pagerank
8.5870067e-05
Overall Rank
2,432 | 83.32%
DOI
10.1145/1989323.1989376

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BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{meliou_sigmod11,
        title = {{Tracing Data Errors with View-Conditioned Causality}},
        author = {Meliou, Alexandra and Gatterbauer, Wolfgang and Nath, Suman and Suciu, Dan},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '11},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/1989323.1989376},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1989323.1989376},
        year = {2011}
}

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1,323 Data Cleaning: Overview and Emerging Challenges 2016 SIGMOD 0.00011152602
2,195 Explaining Query Answers with Explanation-Ready Databases 2016 VLDB 8.9713779e-05
2,374 Causal Relational Learning 2020 SIGMOD 8.6755064e-05
2,759 Data X-Ray: A Diagnostic Tool for Data Errors 2015 SIGMOD 8.1577506e-05
2,807 Data Provenance at Internet Scale: Architecture, Experiences, and the Road Ahead 2017 CIDR 8.1009158e-05
2,914 Reverse Data Management 2011 VLDB 7.9667467e-05
3,991 The Complexity of Resilience and Responsibility for Self-Join-Free Conjunctive Queries 2016 VLDB 6.9695922e-05
4,670 New Results for the Complexity of Resilience for Binary Conjunctive Queries with Self-Joins 2020 PODS 6.5734205e-05
4,876 XInsight: eXplainable Data Analysis Through The Lens of Causality 2023 SIGMOD 6.4687705e-05
4,890 Descriptive and Prescriptive Data Cleaning 2014 SIGMOD 6.4590072e-05
4,959 QFix: Diagnosing Errors through Query Histories 2017 SIGMOD 6.4283324e-05
6,392 Qualitative Data Cleaning 2016 VLDB 5.8883971e-05
8,714 Stale View Cleaning: Getting Fresh Answers from Stale Materialized Views 2015 VLDB 5.3778009e-05
8,719 DPXPlain: Privately Explaining Aggregate Query Answers 2023 VLDB 5.3774243e-05
9,045 Causality-Guided Adaptive Interventional Debugging 2020 SIGMOD 5.3252192e-05
10,979 Finding Convincing Views to Endorse a Claim 2025 VLDB 5.093636e-05
11,170 Counterfactual Explanation at Will, with Zero Privacy Leakage 2024 SIGMOD 5.093636e-05
11,329 PD-Explain: A Unified Python-native Framework for Query Explanations Over DataFrames 2024 VLDB 5.093636e-05
12,250 Provenance-based Dictionary Refinement in Information Extraction 2013 SIGMOD 5.093636e-05
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17 Provenance Semirings 2007 PODS 0.00059843817
22 Data Integration: A Theoretical Perspective 2002 PODS 0.00056204792
385 Why Not? 2009 SIGMOD 0.00019455743
506 Schema Mappings, Data Exchange, and Metadata Management 2005 PODS 0.0001728171
605 The Complexity of Causality and Responsibility for Query Answers and non-Answers 2011 VLDB 0.00015839628
620 On Propagation of Deletions and Annotations Through Views 2002 PODS 0.00015703409
628 On the Provenance of Non-Answers to Queries over Extracted Data 2008 VLDB 0.00015630285
762 Model Management 2.0: Manipulating Richer Mappings 2007 SIGMOD 0.00014231163
856 How to ConQueR Why-Not Questions 2010 SIGMOD 0.00013573466
1,060 Curated Databases 2008 PODS 0.00012371807
2,032 Explaining Missing Answers to SPJUA Queries 2010 VLDB 9.2828822e-05
2,358 Artemis: A System for Analyzing Missing Answers 2009 VLDB 8.6996414e-05
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