Dependency Satisfaction in Databases with Incomplete Information
Summary: Unified treatment of query evaluation and dependency satisfaction under incomplete information. Introduces a correct complete relational algebra and a chase to enforce functional and full-join dependencies on null-valued data, generalizing prior methods. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Gösta Grahne (University of Helsinki)
BibTeX Citation
@article{grahne_vldb84,
title = {{Dependency Satisfaction in Databases with Incomplete Information}},
author = {Grahne, Gösta},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '84},
year = {1984}
}
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 7 of 7 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | ULDBs: Databases with Uncertainty and Lineage | 2006 | VLDB | 0.00035963861 |
| 970 | On the Representation and Querying of Sets of Possible Worlds | 1987 | SIGMOD | 0.00012772086 |
| 1,114 | Principles of Dataspace Systems | 2006 | PODS | 0.00011964697 |
| 2,459 | Update Semantics for Incomplete Databases | 1985 | VLDB | 8.4353518e-05 |
| 2,543 | From Complete to Incomplete Information and Back | 2007 | SIGMOD | 8.3182354e-05 |
| 2,965 | Horn Tables - An Efficient Tool For Handling Incomplete Information In Databases | 1989 | PODS | 7.8051404e-05 |
| 3,541 | Data Functions, Datalog and Negation (Extended Abstract) | 1988 | SIGMOD | 7.2161746e-05 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Testing Implications Of Data Dependencies | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.00045899672 |
| 619 | On the Semantics of Updates in Databases | 1983 | PODS | 0.00015518944 |
| 1,418 | Null Values in Data Base Management: A Denotational Semantics Approach | 1979 | SIGMOD | 0.00010731577 |
| 4,198 | Incomplete Information and Dependencies in Relational Databases | 1983 | SIGMOD | 6.7411355e-05 |
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