Unit Testing Data with Deequ
Summary: Deequ is a Spark-based library that automates data quality verification at scale with a declarative constraints API and custom validation. Open-source, production-ready at Amazon; scales to billions of records and supports incremental validation. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Sebastian Schelter (Amazon)
- 2. Felix Biessmann (Amazon)
- 3. Dustin Lange (Amazon)
- 4. Tammo Rukat (Amazon)
- 5. Philipp Schmidt (Amazon)
- 6. Stephan Seufert (Amazon)
- 7. Pierre Brunelle (Amazon)
- 8. Andrey Taptunov (Amazon)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{schelter_sigmod19,
title = {{Unit Testing Data with Deequ}},
author = {Schelter, Sebastian and Biessmann, Felix and Lange, Dustin and Rukat, Tammo and Schmidt, Philipp and Seufert, Stephan and Brunelle, Pierre and Taptunov, Andrey},
series = {{SIGMOD} '19},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3299869.3320210},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3299869.3320210},
year = {2019}
}Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 4 of 4 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,572 | Saga: A Scalable Framework for Optimizing Data Cleaning Pipelines for Machine Learning Applications | 2023 | SIGMOD | 6.0802555e-05 |
| 7,738 | Auto-Validate: Unsupervised Data Validation Using Data-Domain Patterns Inferred from Data Lakes | 2021 | SIGMOD | 5.4623434e-05 |
| 9,229 | Auto-Test: Learning Semantic-Domain Constraints for Unsupervised Error Detection in Tables | 2025 | SIGMOD | 5.2056825e-05 |
| 11,411 | Demonstrating Matelda for Multi-Table Error Detection | 2025 | VLDB | 4.9793485e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 4 of 4 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Spark SQL: Relational Data Processing in Spark | 2015 | SIGMOD | 0.00055406774 |
| 1,153 | Data Management Challenges in Production Machine Learning | 2017 | SIGMOD | 0.00011798912 |
| 1,308 | Automating Large-Scale Data Quality Verification | 2018 | VLDB | 0.0001107886 |
| 5,304 | Probabilistic Demand Forecasting at Scale | 2017 | VLDB | 6.1873575e-05 |
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