Organizing Data Lakes for Navigation
Summary: Organizes data lakes as a navigation graph of attribute-set nodes with subset edges. Proposes a probabilistic user model and an approximate algorithm; demonstrates improved navigation over keyword search via real data tests and a user study. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Fatemeh Nargesian (University of Rochester)
- 2. Ken Q. Pu (University of Ontario Institute of Technology)
- 3. Erkang Zhu (Microsoft)
- 4. Bahar Ghadiri Bashardoost (University of Toronto)
- 5. Renée J. Miller (Northeastern University)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{nargesian_sigmod20,
title = {{Organizing Data Lakes for Navigation}},
author = {Nargesian, Fatemeh and Pu, Ken Q. and Zhu, Erkang and Bashardoost, Bahar Ghadiri and Miller, Renée J.},
series = {{SIGMOD} '20},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3318464.3380605},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3318464.3380605},
year = {2020}
}
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