Looking at Everything in Context

Summary: Argues open-Web/contributed data integration lacks realistic, workload-driven evaluation and proposes pooling resources around cloud-hosted “hub” applications to enable in situ assessment. Introduces Habitat, an extensible hosting platform demonstrated via a neuroscience deployment, sharing midterm lessons and research challenges. (summarized by gpt-5-mini on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: h4c31d13c3f081ad8
Venue: CIDR
Year: 2015
Pagerank: 4.9605343e-05
Overall Rank: 12,434 | 16.66%
DOI: -
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Authors

1. Zachary G. Ives (University of Pennsylvania)
2. Zhepeng Yan (University of Pennsylvania)
3. Nan Zheng (University of Pennsylvania)
4. Brian Litt (University of Pennsylvania)
5. Joost B. Wagenaar (University of Pennsylvania)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{ives_cidr15,
        address = {Amsterdam, Netherlands},
        series = {{CIDR} '15},
        title = {{Looking at Everything in Context}},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {Conference} on {Innovative} {Data} {Systems} {Research}},
        author = {Ives, Zachary G. and Yan, Zhepeng and Zheng, Nan and Litt, Brian and Wagenaar, Joost B.},
        year = {2015}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
7,230	Dataset Relationship Management	2019	CIDR	5.5636441e-05

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

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65	Freebase: A Collaboratively Created Graph Database For Structuring Human Knowledge	2008	SIGMOD	0.0003826876
88	WebTables: Exploring the Power of Tables on the Web	2008	VLDB	0.00035500667
92	CrowdDB: Answering Queries with Crowdsourcing	2011	SIGMOD	0.00034613457
272	BLINKS: Ranked Keyword Searches on Graphs	2007	SIGMOD	0.00022559588
292	ObjectRank: Authority-Based Keyword Search in Databases	2004	VLDB	0.00021888861
581	The Complexity of Causality and Responsibility for Query Answers and non-Answers	2011	VLDB	0.00016042765
718	Data Integration with Uncertainty	2007	VLDB	0.00014507333
938	Probase: A Probabilistic Taxonomy for Text Understanding	2012	SIGMOD	0.00012956092
1,556	Update Exchange with Mappings and Provenance	2007	VLDB	0.00010232016
1,673	Bootstrapping Pay-As-You-Go Data Integration Systems	2008	SIGMOD	9.9018228e-05
1,776	Putting Lipstick on Pig: Enabling Database-style Workflow Provenance	2012	VLDB	9.6661217e-05
1,818	ORCHESTRA: Rapid, Collaborative Sharing of Dynamic Data	2005	CIDR	9.5594619e-05
1,837	Querying Data Provenance	2010	SIGMOD	9.5210079e-05
2,491	REX: Recursive, Delta-Based Data-Centric Computation	2012	VLDB	8.3733589e-05
3,001	Adapting to Source Properties in Processing Data Integration Queries	2004	SIGMOD	7.7492907e-05
3,100	Learning to Create Data-Integrating Queries	2008	VLDB	7.6312005e-05
3,730	Keyword Search over Relational Databases: A Metadata Approach	2011	SIGMOD	7.0448398e-05
5,054	Actively Soliciting Feedback for Query Answers in Keyword Search-Based Data Integration	2013	VLDB	6.2842233e-05
7,085	Automatically Incorporating New Sources in Keyword Search-Based Data Integration	2010	SIGMOD	5.5883722e-05
7,846	Sharing Work in Keyword Search over Databases	2011	SIGMOD	5.4254046e-05

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