Consistent query answers on numerical databases under aggregate constraints

  • Authors:
  • Sergio Flesca;Filippo Furfaro;Francesco Parisi

  • Affiliations:
  • DEIS, Università della Calabria, Rende (CS), ITALY;DEIS, Università della Calabria, Rende (CS), ITALY;DEIS, Università della Calabria, Rende (CS), ITALY

  • Venue:
  • DBPL'05 Proceedings of the 10th international conference on Database Programming Languages
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

The problem of extracting consistent information from relational databases violating integrity constraints on numerical data is addressed. In particular, aggregate constraints defined as linear inequalities on aggregate-sum queries on input data are considered. The notion of repair as consistent set of updates at attribute-value level is exploited, and the characterization of several data-complexity issues related to repairing data and computing consistent query answers is provided.