LinkDB: A Probabilistic Linkage Database System

Summary: LinkDB is a probabilistic linkage database that stores linkages with the data instead of upfront merges. It performs on-demand runtime merges guided by query specifications, enabling results beyond traditional linkage/merge workflows. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 4499
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2011
Pagerank: 4.4893996e-05
Overall Rank: 8,546 | 40.61%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 1 of 1 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
12,156	CHRONOS: Facilitating History Discovery by Linking Temporal Records	2012	VLDB	4.1905499e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 3 of 3 cited papers.

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
300	Trio: A System for Data, Uncertainty, and Lineage	2006	VLDB	0.00028503742
1,251	Principles of Dataspace Systems	2006	PODS	0.0001302453
3,626	On-the-Fly Entity-Aware Query Processing in the Presence of Linkage	2010	VLDB	6.9003552e-05

Semantically Similar Papers

Overall Rank	Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,633	Relational link-based ranking	2004	VLDB	0.00011062304
12,255	SimDB: A Similarity-aware Database System	2010	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
4,380	Incremental Record Linkage	2014	VLDB	6.2325868e-05
12,329	Linkage Query Writer	2009	VLDB	4.1905499e-05
3,137	Behavior Based Record Linkage	2010	VLDB	7.4921276e-05
6,808	Record Linkage with Uniqueness Constraints and Erroneous Values	2010	VLDB	4.9155856e-05
321	Record Linkage: Similarity Measures and Algorithms	2006	SIGMOD	0.00027524716
3,993	Discovering Linkage Points over Web Data	2013	VLDB	6.5483476e-05
4,333	LinkClus: Efficient Clustering via Heterogeneous Semantic Links	2006	VLDB	6.273124e-05
3,626	On-the-Fly Entity-Aware Query Processing in the Presence of Linkage	2010	VLDB	6.9003552e-05