A Fast Decision Support System Using Approximate Query Answers

02/11/2000


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Table of Contents

A Fast Decision Support System Using Approximate Query Answers

Why do we need approximate (gasp!) answers?

But... are they meaningful?

Architecture

Key Features

A Problem with Joins

Solution: Join Synopses

Query Rewriting

Demo Specifics

Aqua Screen Shot

Author: Acharya, Gibbons, Poosala, Ramaswamy

Email: {acharya,poosala,gibbons}@bell-labs.com

Home Page: www.bell-labs.com/project/aqua