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most citedALECE: An Attention-based Learned Cardinality Estimator for SPJ Queries on Dynamic Workloads (Extended)

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cs.DB2026

SEMA-SQL: Beyond Traditional Relational Querying with Large Language Models

Yin Lin, Tianjing Zeng, Zhongjun Ding +4

Relational databases excel at structured data analysis, but real-world queries increasingly require capabilities beyond standard SQL, such as semantically matching entities across…

cs.DB2026

Large Language Model-Enhanced Relational Operators: Taxonomy, Benchmark, and Analysis

Yunxiang Su, Tianjing Zeng, Zhongjun Ding +5

With the development of large language models (LLMs), numerous studies integrate LLMs through operator-like components to enhance relational data processing tasks, e.g., filters wi…

cs.DB2026

Learned Query Optimizer in Alibaba MaxCompute: Challenges, Analysis, and Solutions

Lianggui Weng, Dandan Liu, Wenzhuang Zhu +5

Existing learned query optimizers remain ill-suited to modern distributed, multi-tenant data warehouses due to idealized modeling assumptions and design choices. Using Alibaba's Ma…

cs.DB2025

BridgeScope: A Universal Toolkit for Bridging Large Language Models and Databases

Lianggui Weng, Dandan Liu, Rong Zhu +2

As large language models (LLMs) demonstrate increasingly powerful reasoning and orchestration capabilities, LLM-based agents are rapidly proliferating for complex data-related task…

cs.DB2025

AmbiSQL: Interactive Ambiguity Detection and Resolution for Text-to-SQL

Zhongjun Ding, Yin Lin, Tianjing Zeng +3

Text-to-SQL systems translate natural language questions into SQL queries, providing substantial value for non-expert users. While large language models (LLMs) show promising resul…

cs.DB2024★ 12 cited

PRICE: A Pretrained Model for Cross-Database Cardinality Estimation

Tianjing Zeng, Junwei Lan, Jiahong Ma +7

Cardinality estimation (CardEst) is essential for optimizing query execution plans. Recent ML-based CardEst methods achieve high accuracy but face deployment challenges due to high…

cs.DB2023★ 43 cited

ALECE: An Attention-based Learned Cardinality Estimator for SPJ Queries on Dynamic Workloads (Extended)

Pengfei Li, Wenqing Wei, Rong Zhu +3

For efficient query processing, DBMS query optimizers have for decades relied on delicate cardinality estimation methods. In this work, we propose an Attention-based LEarned Cardin…

cs.DB2023★ 2 cited

SMARTFEAT: Efficient Feature Construction through Feature-Level Foundation Model Interactions

Yin Lin, Bolin Ding, H. V. Jagadish +1

Before applying data analytics or machine learning to a data set, a vital step is usually the construction of an informative set of features from the data. In this paper, we presen…