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Tiresias: A Demonstration of How-To Queries

Summary: Demonstrates Tiresias, the first how-to query engine for reverse data management, enabling KPI-driven hypothetical updates. User choices map to a declarative query solved by a MIP solver; interactive feedback refines results and updates proposals. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
4588
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2012
Pagerank
5.112523e-05
Overall Rank
6,321 | 56.03%
DOI
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Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
4,851 Provenance for Natural Language Queries 2017 VLDB 5.8768322e-05
9,907 PROPOLIS: Provisioned Analysis of Data-Centric Processes 2013 VLDB 4.2577164e-05
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Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
321 MCDB: A Monte Carlo Approach to Managing Uncertain Data 2008 SIGMOD 0.00027527389
1,371 Tiresias: The Database Oracle for How-To Queries 2012 SIGMOD 0.00012323502
2,491 From Complete to Incomplete Information and Back 2007 SIGMOD 8.655056e-05
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