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Probabilistic databases are databases where the value of some attributes or the presence of some records are uncertain and known only with some probability. Applications in many areas such as information extraction, RFID and scientific data management, data cleaning, data integration, and financial risk assessment produce large volumes of uncertain data, which are best modeled and processed by a probabilistic database.

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2011, Springer International Publishing AG
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Table of Contents

Preface: a great promise
Acknowledgments
1. Overview
Two examples
Key concepts
Probabilities and their meaning in databases
Possible worlds semantics
Types of uncertainty
Types of probabilistic databases
Query semantics
Lineage
Probabilistic databases v.s. graphical models
Safe queries, safe query plans, and the dichotomy
Applications of probabilistic databases
Bibliographic and historical notes
2. Data and query model
Background of the relational data model
The probabilistic data model
Query semantics
Views: possible answer sets semantics
Queries: possible answers semantics
C-tables and PC-tables
Lineage
Properties of a representation system
Simple probabilistic database design
Tuple-independent databases
BID databases
U-databases
Bibliographic and historical notes
3. The query evaluation problem
The complexity of P([phi])
The complexity of P(Q)
Bibliographic and historical notes
4. Extensional query evaluation
Query evaluation using rules
Query independence
Six simple rules for P(Q)
Examples of unsafe (intractable) queries
Examples of safe (tractable) queries
The möbius function
Completeness
Query evaluation using extensional plans
Extensional operators
An algorithm for safe plans
Extensional plans for unsafe queries
Extensions
BID tables
Deterministic tables
Keys in the representation
Bibliographic and historical notes
5. Intensional query evaluation
Probability computation using rules
Five simple rules for P([phi])
An algorithm for P([phi])
Read-once formulas
Compiling P([phi])
d-DNNF
FBDD
OBDD
Read-once formulas
Approximating P([phi])
A deterministic approximation algorithm
Monte Carlo approximation
Query compilation
Conjunctive queries without self-joins
Unions of conjunctive queries
Discussion
Bibliographic and historical notes
6. Advanced techniques
Top-k query answering
Computing the set top-k
Ranking the set top-k
Sequential probabilistic databases
Monte Carlo databases
The MCDB data model
Query evaluation in MCDB
Indexes and materialized views
Indexes for probabilistic data
Materialized views for relational probabilistic databases
Conclusion
Bibliography
Authors' biographies.

Edition Notes

Part of: Synthesis digital library of engineering and computer science.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-161).

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San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA)
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Synthesis lectures on data management -- # 16
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Synthesis digital library of engineering and computer science.

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005.74
Library of Congress
QA76.9.D32 P763 2011, QA76.9.D343

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Number of pages
164

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Internet Archive
probabilisticdat00suci
ISBN 13
9781608456819, 9781608456802
OCLC/WorldCat
746202859

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