Lineage Tracing for General Data Warehouse Transformations

Summary: Formalizes lineage tracing under general data warehouse transformations. Algorithms exploit known transformation structure when present, and cope with its absence, enabling a practical lineage tool and design guidance for efficient warehousing. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 8772
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2001
Pagerank: 0.0001952223
Overall Rank: 593 | 95.89%
DOI: -

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Yingwei Cui
2. Jennifer Widom

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
103	ULDBs: Databases with Uncertainty and Lineage	2006	VLDB	0.00049520051
149	Trio: A System for Integrated Management of Data, Accuracy, and Lineage	2005	CIDR	0.00041085859
198	Declarative Data Cleaning: Language, Model, and Algorithms	2001	VLDB	0.0003505869
257	Making Database Systems Usable	2007	SIGMOD	0.00030237174
487	Why Not?	2009	SIGMOD	0.00022030123
653	On the Provenance of Non-Answers to Queries over Extracted Data	2008	VLDB	0.00018616975
1,124	How to ConQueR Why-Not Questions	2010	SIGMOD	0.00013832959
1,251	Principles of Dataspace Systems	2006	PODS	0.0001302453
1,441	Provenance for Generalized Map and Reduce Workflows	2011	CIDR	0.00011950114
1,864	Efficient Provenance Storage	2008	SIGMOD	0.00010277171
2,030	Titian: Data Provenance Support in Spark	2016	VLDB	9.734332e-05
2,529	Provenance Management in Curated Databases	2006	SIGMOD	8.5944731e-05
2,974	Efficiently Incorporating User Feedback into Information Extraction and Integration Programs	2009	SIGMOD	7.7890486e-05
3,100	Answering Why-not Questions on Reverse Top-k Queries	2015	VLDB	7.5625111e-05
5,212	Explaining Outputs in Modern Data Analytics	2016	VLDB	5.6239563e-05
6,610	bdbms – A Database Management System for Biological Data	2007	CIDR	4.990718e-05
6,752	Evaluation of Probabilistic Threshold Queries in MCDB	2010	SIGMOD	4.9349474e-05
7,275	I4E: Interactive Investigation of Iterative Information Extraction	2010	SIGMOD	4.7743779e-05
8,228	You Say 'What', I Hear 'Where' and 'Why' - (Mis-)Interpreting SQL to Derive Fine-Grained Provenance	2018	VLDB	4.549777e-05
8,703	Stale View Cleaning: Getting Fresh Answers from Stale Materialized Views	2015	VLDB	4.4596255e-05
8,958	Understanding Queries by Conditional Instances	2022	SIGMOD	4.417947e-05
9,703	Debugging Missing Answers for Spark Queries over Nested Data with Breadcrumb	2021	VLDB	4.2964668e-05
10,007	Query Answering Under Volume-Based Diversity Functions	2026	PODS	4.1905499e-05
10,024	LPStream: Fine-grained Lazy Provenance for Stream Processing	2026	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
10,429	Unified Lineage System: Tracking Data Provenance at Scale	2025	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
11,652	Ariadne: Online Provenance for Big Graph Analytics	2019	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
12,445	K-Relevance: A Spectrum of Relevance for Data Sources Impacting a Query	2007	SIGMOD	4.1905499e-05
12,485	Materialized Views in Probabilistic Databases	2007	VLDB	4.1905499e-05
12,526	TRAC: Toward Recency and Consistency Reporting in a Database with Distributed Data Sources	2006	VLDB	4.1905499e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
69	Implementation of Integrity Constraints and Views by Query Modification	1975	SIGMOD	0.00060388875
523	Recovering Information from Summary Data	1997	VLDB	0.00021101376
1,420	SchemaSQL - A Language for Interoperability in Relational Multi-database Systems	1996	VLDB	0.00012068815
3,156	Efficient Resumption of Interrupted Warehouse Loads	2000	SIGMOD	7.4684223e-05
3,744	A Data Transformation System for Biological Data Sources	1995	VLDB	6.7938433e-05
3,954	Data Extraction and Transformation for the Data Warehouse	1995	SIGMOD	6.5896396e-05
4,652	Managing Derived Data in the Gaea Scientific DBMS	1993	VLDB	6.0134574e-05

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