A Demonstration of Interactive Analysis of Performance Measurements with Viska
Summary: Demonstrates Viska, an interactive tool for generating and interpreting performance measurements in DB systems. Integrates big-data analytics, visualization, and causal inference with hypothesis testing to identify underlying causes of performance differences. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Helga Gudmundsdottir (University of Washington)
- 2. Babak Salimi (University of Washington)
- 3. Magdalena Balazinska (University of Washington)
- 4. Dan R. K. Ports (University of Washington)
- 5. Dan Suciu (University of Washington)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{gudmundsdottir_sigmod17,
title = {{A Demonstration of Interactive Analysis of Performance Measurements with Viska}},
author = {Gudmundsdottir, Helga and Salimi, Babak and Balazinska, Magdalena and Ports, Dan R. K. and Suciu, Dan},
series = {{SIGMOD} '17},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3035918.3056448},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3035918.3056448},
year = {2017}
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| 8,185 | BugDoc: Algorithms to Debug Computational Processes | 2020 | SIGMOD | 5.4707797e-05 |
| 9,045 | Causality-Guided Adaptive Interventional Debugging | 2020 | SIGMOD | 5.3252192e-05 |
| 9,055 | Causal DAG Summarization | 2025 | VLDB | 5.3251649e-05 |
| 9,773 | Fair and Actionable Causal Prescription Ruleset | 2025 | SIGMOD | 5.2209769e-05 |
| 10,018 | From Logs to Causal Inference: Diagnosing Large Systems | 2025 | VLDB | 5.1757914e-05 |
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| 798 | DBSherlock: A Performance Diagnostic Tool for Transactional Databases | 2016 | SIGMOD | 0.00013919795 |
| 1,694 | PerfXplain: Debugging MapReduce Job Performance | 2012 | VLDB | 9.9953156e-05 |
| 2,185 | Data Polygamy: The Many-Many Relationships among Urban Spatio-Temporal Data Sets | 2016 | SIGMOD | 9.0026006e-05 |
| 2,807 | Data Provenance at Internet Scale: Architecture, Experiences, and the Road Ahead | 2017 | CIDR | 8.1009158e-05 |
| 2,840 | Towards Sustainable Insights or why polygamy is bad for you | 2017 | CIDR | 8.0650295e-05 |
| 4,864 | SeeDB: Automatically Generating Query Visualizations | 2014 | VLDB | 6.4736789e-05 |
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