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MAD Skills: New Analysis Practices for Big Data

Summary: MAD: Magnetic, Agile, Deep data analysis marks a radical shift from EDW/BI for big data. It presents data-parallel density methods and SQL/MapReduce-enabled workflows on Greenplum to enable agile analytics for advertising networks. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
9858
Venue
VLDB
Year
2009
Pagerank
0.00029010702
Overall Rank
153 | 98.94%
DOI
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25 Spark SQL: Relational Data Processing in Spark 2015 SIGMOD 0.00055280049
42 A Comparison of Approaches to Large-Scale Data Analysis 2009 SIGMOD 0.00046908254
110 The MADlib Analytics Library or MAD Skills, the SQL 2012 VLDB 0.00033117888
416 Shark: SQL and Rich Analytics at Scale 2013 SIGMOD 0.00018911753
544 ERACER: A Database Approach for Statistical Inference and Data Cleaning 2010 SIGMOD 0.00016837417
561 Towards a Unified Architecture for in-RDBMS Analytics 2012 SIGMOD 0.00016568485
635 Materialization Optimizations for Feature Selection Workloads 2014 SIGMOD 0.00015616114
650 Hadoop++: Making a Yellow Elephant Run Like a Cheetah (Without It Even Noticing) 2010 VLDB 0.00015435963
783 MRShare: Sharing Across Multiple Queries in MapReduce 2010 VLDB 0.00014090608
900 Starfish: A Self-tuning System for Big Data Analytics 2011 CIDR 0.00013374475
1,006 Jaql: A Scripting Language for Large Scale Semistructured Data Analysis 2011 VLDB 0.00012778867
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1,294 Data Management in Machine Learning: Challenges, Techniques, and Systems 2017 SIGMOD 0.00011355506
1,330 Ricardo: Integrating R and Hadoop 2010 SIGMOD 0.0001123045
1,618 Compressed Linear Algebra for Large-Scale Machine Learning 2016 VLDB 0.00010273817
1,729 ArrayStore: A Storage Manager for Complex Parallel Array Processing 2011 SIGMOD 9.9845995e-05
1,764 SystemDS: A Declarative Machine Learning System for the End-to-End Data Science Lifecycle 2020 CIDR 9.890878e-05
2,127 Efficient Processing of Data Warehousing Queries in a Split Execution Environment 2011 SIGMOD 9.1844774e-05
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2,804 HAWQ: A Massively Parallel Processing SQL Engine in Hadoop 2014 SIGMOD 8.1680595e-05
2,952 Knowledge Expansion over Probabilistic Knowledge Bases 2014 SIGMOD 7.9765208e-05
3,211 On Optimizing Operator Fusion Plans for Large-Scale Machine Learning in SystemML 2018 VLDB 7.7053042e-05
3,650 In-RDBMS Hardware Acceleration of Advanced Analytics 2018 VLDB 7.291319e-05
3,681 Large-Scale Machine Learning at Twitter 2012 SIGMOD 7.2672361e-05
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5,614 MCDB-R: Risk Analysis in the Database 2010 VLDB 6.2137297e-05
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6,260 Functional-Style SQL UDFs With a Capital 'F' 2020 SIGMOD 5.9995868e-05
6,529 Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, and More: Is SQL All You Need? 2022 CIDR 5.9081804e-05
7,028 Coresets over Multiple Tables for Feature-rich and Data-efficient Machine Learning 2023 VLDB 5.7768268e-05
7,054 CleanM: An Optimizable Query Language for Unified Scale-Out Data Cleaning 2017 VLDB 5.7683138e-05
7,123 Online Expansion of Large-scale Data Warehouses 2011 VLDB 5.7512791e-05
7,559 ExDRa: Exploratory Data Science on Federated Raw Data 2021 SIGMOD 5.6533871e-05
7,692 Entity Resolution On-Demand 2022 VLDB 5.6231744e-05
8,266 UDA-GIST: An In-database Framework to Unify Data-Parallel and State-Parallel Analytics 2015 VLDB 5.5199405e-05
8,356 Not Black-Box Anymore! Enabling Analytics-Aware Optimizations in Teradata Vantage 2021 VLDB 5.5013035e-05
9,361 GIO: Generating Efficient Matrix and Frame Readers for Custom Data Formats by Example 2023 SIGMOD 5.3422031e-05
9,427 Storing Matrices on Disk: Theory and Practice Revisited 2011 VLDB 5.3341661e-05
9,537 BlockJoin: Efficient Matrix Partitioning Through Joins 2017 VLDB 5.3179788e-05
9,657 On Efficient Large Sparse Matrix Chain Multiplication 2024 SIGMOD 5.2976492e-05
10,492 Fast and Scalable Data Transfer Across Data Systems 2025 SIGMOD 5.1725247e-05
10,636 CatDB: Data-catalog-guided, LLM-based Generation of Data-centric ML Pipelines 2025 VLDB 5.1725247e-05
11,001 Database Native Model Selection: Harnessing Deep Neural Networks in Database Systems 2024 VLDB 5.1725247e-05
11,757 An Authorization Model for Multi-Provider Queries 2018 VLDB 5.1725247e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 9 of 9 cited papers.

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

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
10 Online Aggregation 1997 SIGMOD 0.00077936311
12 C-Store: A Column-oriented DBMS 2005 VLDB 0.00070779065
96 Encapsulation of Parallelism in the Volcano Query Processing System 1990 SIGMOD 0.00034875224
446 Don't Scrap It, Wrap It! A Wrapper Architecture for Legacy Data Sources 1997 VLDB 0.00018371659
846 Requirements for Science Data Bases and SciDB 2009 CIDR 0.00013692948
987 Designing And Mining Multi-Terabyte Astronomy Archives: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey 2000 SIGMOD 0.0001288723
1,033 RIOT: I/O-Efficient Numerical Computing without SQL 2009 CIDR 0.00012597712
1,133 A Case for A Collaborative Query Management System 2009 CIDR 0.00012114917
3,235 ZOO: A Desktop Experiment Management Environment 1996 VLDB 7.6825361e-05
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