Data Warehousing and OLAP

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Table of content

Conferences, Journals, and Workshops
1. Conferences - 9 entries
2. Journals - 5 entries
3. Workshops - 3 entries
Data Warehousing
1. Data integration - 5 entries
2. Design - 9 entries
3. General - 14 entries
4. Modeling - 2 entries
5. Open Source Software - 2 entries
6. Performance and Storage - 3 entries
7. Projects - 6 entries
8. Query evaluation - Parallel - 1 entry
9. Selecting Views to Materialize - 10 entries
10. Text Mining - 2 entries
11. Vendor Specific - 1 entry
12. Warehouse Maintenance - 34 entries
13. White Papers - 1 entry
OLAP
1. Closed Cubes - 1 entry
2. Clustering - 1 entry
3. Compression - 1 entry
4. Cube Maintenance - 4 entries
5. Data Sets - 2 entries
6. General - 6 entries
7. Imprecise Data - 1 entry
8. Indexing - 18 entries
9. Information Retrieval - 2 entries
10. Location-Based Computing - 1 entry
11. Modeling - 10 entries
12. Open Source Software - 2 entries
13. Prediction - 1 entry
14. Privacy - 1 entry
15. Query Languages - 14 entries
16. Query evaluation - General - 24 entries
17. Query evaluation - Iceberg - 4 entries
18. Query evaluation - Parallel - 5 entries
19. Query evaluation - Range Queries - 6 entries
20. Spatio-Temporal Applications - 5 entries
21. Storage and Chunks - 11 entries
22. Uncertainty - 1 entry
23. Vendor Specific - 2 entries
24. View Size Estimation - 3 entries
25. Visualization - 3 entries
26. Web - 1 entry
27. White Papers - 13 entries
28. XML - 5 entries

Content

Conferences, Journals, and Workshops
1. Conferences
  - EDA: Journee francophone sur les Entrepots de Donnees et l'Analyse en ligne.
  - VLDB: Very Large Data Base.
  - WEBIST: International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies.
  - EDBT: Extending Database Technology.
  - ICDE: International Conference on Data Engineering.
  - ICDT: International Conference on Database Theory.
  - ICEIS: International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems.
  - ACM SIGMOD.
  - PODS: Symposium on Principles of Database Systems.
2. Journals
3. Workshops
Data Warehousing
1. Data integration
  - Michael Hahne, Lothar Burow, and Torben Elvers, XML-Datenimport in das SAP Business Information Warehouse bei Bayer MaterialScience, Auf dem Weg zur Integration Factory, 231-251, 2005.
  - H. Fan and A. Poulovassilis, Using AutoMed Metadata in Data Warehousing Environments, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Michael Hahne, Transformation mehrdimensionaler Datenmodelle, Vom Data Warehouse zum Corporate Knowledge Center, 399-420, 2002.
  - D. Calvanese, G. De Giacomo, M. Lenzerini, D. Nardi, and R. Rosati, Source Integration in Data Warehousing, DEXA'98, 192—197, 1998.
  - G. Zhou, R. Hull, R. King, and J.-C. Franchitti, Supporting Data Integration and Warehousing Using H2O, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 18:2, 29-40, 1995.
2. Design
  - Michael Hahne, Time aspects in SAP Business Information Warehouse, Concurrent Engineering - Enhanced Interoperable Systems, 69-74, 2003.
  - Michel Schneider, Well-formed data warehouse structures, DMDW, 2003.
  - Michael Hahne, Grafische Repräsentation mehrdimensionaler Datenmodelle des SAP Business Information Warehouse, Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik (MKWI) 2004, 152-166, 2003.
  - Hajer Baazaoui Zghal, Sami Faiz, and Henda Ben Ghezala, CASME: A CASE Tool for Spatial Data Marts Design and Generation, DMDW, 2003.
  - Veronika Peralta and Raul Ruggia, Using Design Guidelines to Improve Data Warehouse Logical Design, DMDW, 2003.
  - Sergio Lujan-Mora and Juan Trujillo, A Comprehensive Method for Data Warehouse Design, DMDW, 2003.
  - Michael Hahne, Logische Datenmodellierung zur Abbildung mehrdimensionaler Datenstrukturen im SAP Business Information Warehouse, BTW, 630-647, 2003.
  - Andreas Bauer, Wolfgang Hummer, Wolfgang Lehner, and Lutz Schlesinger, A Decathlon in Multidimensional Modelling: Open Issues and Some Solutions, DaWaK, 274—285, 2002.
  - freedatawarehouse.com, Dimensional Modeling Tutorial.
3. General
  - J. Gray, H. Schek, M. Stonebraker, and J. Ullman, Lowell Report, 2003.
  - Stefano Rizzi, Open problems in data warehousing: eight years later, DMDW, 2003 (Keynote slides).
  - Eva Kuhn, The Zero-Delay Data Warehouse: Mobilizing Heterogeneous Databases, VLDB, 2003.
  - Rob Weir, Taoxin Peng, and Jon Kerridge, Best Practice for Implementing a Data Warehouse: A Review for Strategic Alignment, DMDW, 2003.
  - Surajit Chaudhuri et al., Database technology for decision support systems, IEEE Computer, 48—55, 2001.
  - Surajit Chaudhuri and Umesh Dayal, An Overview of Data Warehousing and OLAP Technology, ACM SIGMOD Record, 26:1, 1997.
  - M.C. Wu and A.P. Buchmann, Research Issues in Data Warehousing, BTW, 1997.
  - Phillip M. Fernandez and Donovan Schneider, The Ins and Outs (and everything in between) of Data Warehousing, ACM SIGMOD, 1996 (SIGMOD membership required).
  - Jennifer Widom, Research Problems in Data Warehousing, Int'l Conf. on Information and Knowledge Management, 1995.
  - P. Raj, Database Design Articles, Overviews, and Resources.
  - Data Warehousing Knowledge Center.
  - Larry Greenfield, Data Warehousing Information Center.
  - R. Kimball, Various articles from Intelligent Enterprise magazine.
  - Data Warehousing Online.
4. Modeling
  - Lars Brumester and Matthias Goeken, Multidimensional reference models for data warehouse development, ICEIS 2007, 2007.
  - Matthias Goeken and Ralf Knacksted, Method for user oriented modelling of data warehouse systems, ICEIS 2006, 2006.
5. Open Source Software
  - Octopus Enhydra.
  - Eclipse Birt.
6. Performance and Storage
  - M. Golfarelli and E. Saltarelli, The Workload You Have, the Workload You Would Like, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Matthias Nicola and Haider Rizvi, Storage Layout and I/O Performance in Data Warehouses, DMDW, 2003.
  - J. P. Costa and P. Furtado, DSQoS - Distributed Architecture Providing QoS in Summary Warehouses, DOLAP, 2003.
7. Projects
  - Tom Barclay, Jim Gray, and Wyman Chong, TerraServer Bricks — A High Availability Cluster Alternative, Microsoft Research, MSR-TR-2004-107, 2004.
  - Jovanka Adzic and Valter Fiore, Data Warehouse Population Platform, DMDW, 2003.
  - H. Gupta and D. Srivastava, The Data Warehouse of Newsgroups, International Conference on Database Theory, 1999.
  - M. Jarke and Y. Vassiliou, Data Warehouse Quality Design: A Review of the DWQ Project, Information Quality, 1997.
  - N. Roussopoulos, C.M. Chen, S. Kelley, A. Delis, and Y.Papakonstantinou, The Maryland ADMS Project: Views R Us, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 18:2, 19—28, 1995.
  - J. Hammer, H. Garcia-Molina, W. Labio, J. Widom, and Y. Zhuge, The Stanford Data Warehousing Project, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 18:2, 41—48, 1995.
8. Query evaluation - Parallel
  - Hector Garcia-Molina, Wilburt Juan Labio, Janet Wiener, and Yue Zhuge, Distributed and Parallel Computing Issues in Data Warehousing, PODC, 1998.
9. Selecting Views to Materialize
  - B. Shah, K. Ramachandran, V. Raghavan, and H. Gupta, A Hybrid Approach for Data Warehouse View Selection, International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining, 2006.
  - H. Gupta and I.S. Mumick, Selection of Views to Materialize Under a Maintenance-Time Constraint, International Conference on Database Theory, 1999.
  - Yannis Kotidis and Nick Roussopoulos, DynaMat: A Dynamic View Management System for Data Warehouses, ACM SIGMOD, 1999.
  - D. Theodoratos and T. Sellis, Dynamic Data Warehouse Design, DaWaK, 1—10, 1999.
  - D. Theodoratos and T. Sellis, Designing Data Warehouses, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 31:3, 279—301, 1999.
  - J. Yang, K. Karlapalem, and Q. Li, Algorithms for materialized view design in data warehousing environment, VLDB, 136—145, 1997.
  - E. Baralis, S. Paraboschi, and E. Teniente, Materialized view selection in a multidimensional database, VLDB, 156—165, 1997.
  - D. Theodoratos and T. Sellis, Data warehouse configuration, VLDB, 126—135, 1997.
  - H. Gupta, Selection of Views to Materialize in a Data Warehouse, Intl. Conf. on Database Theory, 1997.
  - V. Harinarayan, A. Rajaraman, and J.D. Ullman, Implementing Data Cubes Efficiently, ACM SIGMOD, 205—216, 1996.
10. Text Mining
  - Steven Keith, Owen Kaser, and Daniel Lemire, Analyzing Large Collections of Electronic Text Using OLAP, UNBSJ CSAS, TR-05-001, 2005.
  - D. Sullivan, Document Warehousing and Text Mining: Techniques for Improving Business Operations, Marketing, and Sales, 2001.
11. Vendor Specific
  - Marc Bastien, Accessing multidimensional Data Types in Oracle 9i Release 2, DMDW, 2003.
12. Warehouse Maintenance
  - Jingren Zhou, Paul Larson, and Hicham G. Elmongui, Lazy maintenance of materialized views, VLDB 2007, 2007.
  - Songting Chen and Elke A Rundensteiner, GPIVOT: Efficient Incremental Maintenance of Complex ROLAP Views, ICDE, 2005.
  - Songting Chen, Bin Liu, and Elke A. Rundensteiner, Multiversion Based View Maintenance Over Distributed Data Sources, ACM TODS, 2004.
  - Songting Chen, Jun Chen, Xin Zhang and Elke A. Rundensteiner, Detection and correction of conflicting source updates for view maintenance, ICDE, 2004.
  - Hao Fan and Alexandra Poulovassilis, Using AutoMed metadata in data warehousing environments, DOLAP, 86—93, 2003.
  - H. Engstrom, S. Chakravarthy, and B. Lings, Maintenance Policy Selection in Heterogeneous Data Warehouse Environments: A Heuristics-based Approach, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Yannis Kotidis, Aggregate View Management in Data Warehouses in Handbook of Massive Data Sets, 2002.
  - A. Gupta, I. S. Mumick, J. Rao, and K. A. Ross, Adapting Materialized Views After Redefinitions: Techniques and a Performance Study, Information Systems, 2001 (Special issue on Data Warehousing).
  - Yingwei Cui and Jennifer Widom, Lineage Tracing for General Data Warehouse Transformations, VLDB, 2001.
  - Y. Cui and J. Widom, Practical Lineage Trac ing in Data Warehouses, ICDE, 2000.
  - J. Yang and J. Widom, Making Temporal Views Self-Maintainable for Data Warehousing, ICDE, 2000.
  - Wilburt Juan Labio, Ramana Yerneni, and Hector Garcia-Molina, Shrinking the Warehouse Update Window, ACM SIGMOD, 1999.
  - M. Bouzeghoub, F. Fabret, and M. Matulovic, Modeling Data Warehouse Refreshment Process as a Workflow Application, DMDW, 1999.
  - Daniel Barbará and Xintao Wu, The Role of Approximations in Maintaining and Using Aggregate Views, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 22:4, 15-21, 1999.
  - P. Vassiliadis, M. Bouzeghoub, and C. Quix, Towards Quality-Oriented Data Warehouse Usage and Evolution, CAiSE, 1999 (best paper).
  - Carlos Hurtado, Alberto Mendelzon, and Alejandro Vaisman, Updating OLAP Dimensions, DOLAP, 60—66, 1999.
  - J. Yang and J. Widom, Maintaining Temporal Views Over Non-Historical Information Sources For Data Warehousing, ICDE, 1998.
  - Y. Zhuge and H. Garcia-Molina, Graph Structured Views and Their Incremental Maintenance, ICDE, 1998.
  - H. Garcia-Molina, W. Labio, and J. Yang, Expiring Data in a Warehouse, VLDB, 1998.
  - H.V. Jagadish, P.P.S. Narayan, S. Seshadri, S. Sudarshan, and R. Kanneganti, Incremental organization for data recording and warehousing, VLDB, 16—25, 1997.
  - Y. Zhuge, H. Garcia-Molina, and J. L. Wiener, Consistency Algorithms for Multi-Source Warehouse View Maintenance, Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases, 1997.
  - I.S. Mumick, D. Quass, and B.S. Mumick, Maintenance of data cubes and summary tables in a warehouse, ACM SIGMOD, 100-111, 1997.
  - Y. Zhuge, J. L. Wiener, and H. Garcia-Molina, Multiple View Consistency for Data Warehousing, ICDE, 1997.
  - D. Quass and J. Widom, On-Line Warehouse View Maintenance for Batch Updates, ACM SIGMOD, 393—404, 1997.
  - N. Huyn, Multiple-view self-maintenance in data warehousing environments, VLDB, 26—35, 1997.
  - P. Scheuermann, J. Shim, and R. Vingralek, WATCHMAN: A Data Warehouse Intelligent Cache Manager, VLDB, 51—62, 1996.
  - G. Zhou, R. Hull, and R. King, Generating Data Integration Mediators that Use Materialization, Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 3:2, 99—221, 1996.
  - Y. Zhuge, H. Garcia-Molina, and J. L. Wiener, The Strobe Algorithms for Multi-Source Warehouse Consistency, PDIS, 1996.
  - J.L. Wiener, H. Gupta, W.J. Labio, Y. Zhuge, H. Garcia-Molina, and J. Widom, A System Prototype for Warehouse View Maintenance, ACM Workshop on Materialized Views: Techniques and Applications, 26—33, 1996.
  - W.J. Labio and H. Garcia-Molina, Efficient Snapshot Differential Algorithms for Data Warehousing, VLDB, 63—74, 1996.
  - D. Quass, A. Gupta, I.S. Mumick, and J. Widom, Making Views Self-Maintainable for Data Warehousing, PDIS, 1996.
  - N. Huyn, Efficient View Self-Maintenance, ACM Workshop on Materialized Views: Techniques and Applications, 1996.
  - M. Staudt and M. Jarke, Incremental Maintenance of Externally Materialized Views, VLDB, 75—86, 1996.
  - Y. Zhuge, H. Garcia-Molina, J. Hammer, and J. Widom, View Maintenance in a Warehousing Environment, ACM SIGMOD, 316—327, 1995.
13. White Papers
  - Kalido.
OLAP
1. Closed Cubes
  - Dong Xin, Zheng Shao, Jiawei Han, and Hongyan Liu, C-cubing: efficient computation of closed cubes by aggregation-based checking, icde, vol. 0, 4, 2006.
2. Clustering
  - Riadh Ben Messaoud, Omar Boussaid, and Sabine Rabaseda, A new OLAP aggregation based on the AHC technique, DOLAP '04: Proceedings of the 7th ACM international workshop on Data warehousing and OLAP, 65—72, 2004.
3. Compression
  - Daniel Barbará and Xintao Wu, Using loglinear models to compress datacube, Web-Age Information Management, 311-322, 2000.
4. Cube Maintenance
  - M. Body, M. Miquel, Y. Bedard, and A. Tchounikine, Handling Evolutions in Multidimensional Structures, ICDE, 2003.
  - Heum-Geun Kang and Chin-Wan Chung, Exploiting Versions for On-line Data Warehouse Maintenance in MOLAP Servers, VLDB, 2002.
  - Johann Eder and Christian Koncilia, Evolution of Dimension Data in Temporal Data Warehouses, DaWaK, 284—293, 2001.
  - Carlos Hurtado, Alberto Mendelzon, and Alejandro Vaisman, Maintaining Data Cubes under Dimension Updates, ICDE, 1999.
5. Data Sets
  - C. Hahn, S. Warren, and J. London, Edited synoptic cloud reports from ships and land stations over the globe (1982-1991), 2001.
  - S. Hettich and S. D. Bay, The UCI KDD archive, University of California, Irvine, 2000.
6. General
  - Doug Burdick, Prasad M. Deshpande, T. S. Jayram, Raghu Ramakrishnan, and Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, Olap over uncertain and imprecise data, The VLDB Journal, 16:1, 123—144, 2006.
  - Erik Thomsen, Olap solutions: building multidimensional information systems second edition, 2002.
  - Torben Bach Pedersen and Christian S. Jensen, Multidimensional database technology, IEEE Computer, 40—46, 2001.
  - A. Shoshani, OLAP and Statistical Databases: Similarities and Differences, ACM PODS, 185—196, 1997.
  - Panos Vassiliadis and Timos Sellis, A Survey on Logical Models for OLAP Databases, DWQ-NTUA-301 (accepted for publication at SIGMOD RECORD).
  - D.J. Power, Decision Support Systems Researcher Resources.
7. Imprecise Data
  - Doug Burdick, AnHai Doan, Raghu Ramakrishnan, and Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, OLAP over imprecise data with domain constraints, VLDB 2007, 2007.
8. Indexing
  - Konstantinos Morfonios and Yannis Ioannidis, CURE for cubes: cubing using a ROLAP engine, VLDB'2006, 379—390, 2006.
  - Kesheng Wu, Ekow Otoo, and Arie Shoshani, Optimizing bitmap indices with efficient compression, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, vol. 31, 1-38, 2006.
  - Ying Feng, Divykant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, and Ahmed Metwally, Range CUBE: Efficient Cube Computation by Exploiting Data Correlation, Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, 16, 2003.
  - Y. Sismanis and A. Deligiannakis, Hierarchical Dwarfs for the Rollup Cube, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Joseph M. Hellerstein, Elias Koutsoupias, Daniel P. Miranker, Christos H. Papadimitriou, and Vasilis Samoladas, On a model of indexability and its bounds for range queries, J. ACM, 49:1, 35—55, 2002 (ACM Membership required).
  - Yannis Sismanis, Antonios Deligiannakis, Nick Roussopoulus, and Yannis Kotidis, Dwarf: shrinking the petacube, ACM SIGMOD 2002, 464—475, 2002.
  - Kevin Beyer and Raghu Ramakrishnan, Bottom-up computation of sparse and Iceberg CUBE, 359—370, 1999.
  - M.C. Wu and A.P. Buchmann, Encoded Bitmap Indexing for Data Warehouses, ICDE, 220-230, 1998.
  - Yannis Kotidis and Nick Roussopoulos, An Alternative Storage Organization for ROLAP Aggregate Views Based on Cubetrees, ACM SIGMOD, 249—258, 1998.
  - D. Barbara, Quasi-cubes: a space-efficient way to support approximate multidimensional databases, 1998.
  - C.Y. Chan and Y.E. Ioannidis, Bitmap Index Design and Evaluation, ACM SIGMOD, 355—366, 1998.
  - W. Labio, D. Quass, and B. Adelberg, Physical Database Design for Data Warehousing, ICDE, 1997.
  - P. O'Neil and D. Quass, Improved query performance with variant indexes, ACM SIGMOD, 38—49, 1997.
  - T. Johnson and D. Shasha, Some Approaches to Index Design for Cube Forests, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 20:1, 27—35, 1997.
  - H. Lei and K. A. Ross, Faster Joins, Self-Joins and Multi-Way Joins Using Join Indices, Next Generation Information Technologies and Systems, 1997 (Extended version to appear in Data and Knowledge Engineering).
  - H. Gupta, V. Harinarayan, A. Rajaraman, and J. Ullman, Index Selection for OLAP, ICDE, 1997.
  - S. Sarawagi, Indexing OLAP Data, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 20:1, 36—43, 1997.
  - Informix Corporation, INFORMIX-OnLine Extended Parallel Server and INFORMIX-Universal Server: A New Generation of Decision-Support Indexing for Enterprise Data Warehouses.
9. Information Retrieval
  - Josiane Mothe, Claude Chrisment, Bernard Dousset, and Joel Alaux, DocCube: multi-dimensional visualization and exploration of large document sets, Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 54:7, 650—659, 2003.
  - M. C. McCabe, J. Lee, A. Chowdhury, D. Grossman, and O. Frieder, On the design and evaluation of a multi-dimensional approach to information retrieval, SIGIR '00, 363—365, 2000.
10. Location-Based Computing
  - Christian S. Jensen, Augustas Kligys, Torben Bach Pedersen, and Igor Timko, Multidimensional data modeling for location-based services, The VLDB Journal, 13:1, 1—21, 2004 (ACM Membership required.).
11. Modeling
  - Ken Q. Pu, Modeling, querying and reasoning about olap databases: a functional approach., DOLAP, 1-8, 2005.
  - Tim Martyn, Reconsidering multi-dimensional schemas, SIGMOD Rec., 33:1, 83—88, 2004.
  - Alain Casali, Rosine Cicchetti, and Lotfi Lakhal, Cube lattices: a framework for multidimensional data mining, 2003.
  - Multidimensional databases: problems and solutions, 2003.
  - Carlos Hurtado and Alberto Mendelzon, Reasoning about Summarizability in Heterogeneous Multidimensional Schemas, ICDT, 2001.
  - Tapio Niemi, Jyrki Nummenmaa, and Peter Thanisch, Functional Dependencies in Controlling Sparsity of OLAP Cubes, DaWaK, 2000.
  - Andreas Bauer, Wolfgang Hummer, and Wolfgang Lehner, An Alternative Relational OLAP Modeling Approach, DAWAK, 2000.
  - Matteo Golfarelli, Dario Maio, and Stefano Rizzi, Applying Vertical Fragmentation Techniques in Logical Design of Multidimensional Databases, DaWaK, 2000.
  - M. Gyssens and L.V.S. Lakshmanan, A foundation for multi-dimensional databases, VLDB, 106—115, 1997.
  - R. Agrawal, A. Gupta, and S. Sarawagi, Modeling Multidimensional Databases, ICDE, 1997.
12. Open Source Software
  - Julian Hyde et al., Mondrian OLAP Server, a java-based ROLAP engine running over existing relational databases.
  - Multidimensional Database for Microsoft Excel.
13. Prediction
  - Bee-Chung Chen, Lei Chen, Yi Lin, and Raghu Ramakrishnan, Prediction cubes, VLDB, 982-993, 2005.
14. Privacy
  - Sam Y. Sung, Yao Liu, Hui Xiong, and Peter A. Ng, Privacy preservation for data cubes, Knowledge and Information Systems, 9:1, 38—61, 2006.
15. Query Languages
  - Celko Joe, Analytics and olap in sql, 2006.
  - A. Abello, J. Samos, and F. Saltor, Implementing Operations to Navigate Semantic Star Schemas, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Gayatri Sathe and Sunita Sarawagi, Intelligent rollups in multidimensional OLAP data, The VLDB Journal, 531-540, 2001.
  - Alejandro Vaisman and Alberto Mendelzon, A Temporal Query Language for OLAP: Implementation and a Case Study, DBPL, 2001.
  - Alberto Mendelzon and Alejandro Vaisman, Temporal Queries in OLAP, VLDB, 2000.
  - P. Marcel, Modeling and querying multidimensional databases: An overview., Networking and Information Systems Journal, 2:5, 515—548, 1999.
  - J.-F. Boulicaut, P. Marcel, and C. Rigotti, Query driven knowledge discovery in multidimensional data, DOLAP, 87—93, 1999.
  - J.-F. Boulicaut, P. Marcel, F. Pinet, and C. Rigotti, Spreadsheet form generation from rule-based specifications, DDLP, 59—70, 1998.
  - M. S. Hacid, P. Marcel, and C. Rigotti, A Rule Based CQL for 2-Dimensional Tables, Constraint Database Systems, 92—104, 1997.
  - M. S. Hacid, P. Marcel, and C. Rigotti, A Rule-Based Language for Ordered Multidimensional Databases, Deductive Databases and Logic Programming, 69—81, 1997.
  - J. Gray, A. Bosworth, A. Layman, and H. Pirahesh, Data cube: a relational aggregation operator generalizing group-by, cross-tabs and subtotals, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 1, 29—53, 1997.
  - M. S. Hacid, P. Marcel, and C. Rigotti, A rule based data manipulation language for OLAP systems, DOOD, 1997.
  - Leonid Libkin, Rona Machlin, and Limsoon Wong, A Query Language for Multidimensional Arrays: Design, Implementation, and Optimization Techniques, ACM SIGMOD, 228—239., 1996.
  - D. Chatziantoniou and K.A. Ross, Querying Multiple Features of Groups in Relational Database, VLDB, 1996.
16. Query evaluation - General
  - D. Theodoratos, Exploiting Hierarchical Clustering in Evaluating Multidimensional Aggregation Queries, DOLAP, 2003.
  - C.-S. Park, M. H. Kim, and Y.-J. Lee, Rewriting OLAP Queries Using Materialized Views and Dimension Hierarchies in Data Warehouses, ICDE, 2001.
  - C.-S. Park, M. H. Kim, and Y.-J. Lee, Finding an Efficient Rewriting of OLAP Queries Using Materialized Views in Data Warehouses, Decision Support Systems, 2001.
  - K. A. Ross and K. A. Zaman, Optimizing Selections over Datacubes, SSDBM, 2000.
  - A. Balmin, Y. Papakonstantinou, and T. Papadimitriou, Hypothetical Queries in an OLAP Environment, VLDB, 2000.
  - K. A. Ross and K. A. Zaman, Serving Datacube Tuples from Main Memory, SSDBM, 2000.
  - Mirek Riedewald, Divyakant Agrawal, and Amr El Abbadi, pCube: update-efficient online aggregation with progressive feedback and error bounds, SSDM, 95-108, 2000.
  - H. V. Jagadish, Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, and Divesh Srivastava, Snakes and sandwiches: Optimal clustering strategies for a data warehouse, ACM SIGMOD, 1999.
  - John R. Smith, Chung-Sheng Li, Vittorio Castelli, and Anant Jhingran, Dynamic Assembly of Views in Data Cubes, ACM PODS, 274—283, 1998.
  - Yihong Zhao, Karthikeyan Ramasamy, Kristin Tufte, and Jeffrey F. Naughton, Array-Based Evaluation of Multi-Dimensional Queries in Object Relational Database Systems, ICDE, 1998.
  - K. A. Ross, D. Srivastava, and D. Chatziantoniou, Complex Aggregation at Multiple Granularities, EDBT, 1998.
  - Yihong Zhao, Prasad M. Deshpande, Jeffrey F. Naughton, and Amit Shukla, Simultaneous Optimization and Evaluation of Multiple Dimensional Queries, ACM SIGMOD, 271—282, 1998.
  - Y. Zhao, P.M. Deshpande, and J.F. Naughton, An Array-Based Algorithm for Simultaneous Multidimensional Aggregates, ACM SIGMOD, 159—170, 1997.
  - P.M. Deshpande, J.F. Naughton, K. Ramasamy, A. Shukla, K. Tufte, and Y. Zhao, Cubing Algorithms, Storage Estimation, and Storage and Processing Alternatives for OLAP, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 20:1, 3—11, 1997.
  - V. Harinarayan, Issues in Interactive Aggregation, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 20:1, 12—18, 1997.
  - C. Dyreson, Using an Incomplete Data Cube as a Summary Data Sieve, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 20:1, 19—26, 1997.
  - C.-T. Ho, J. Bruck, and R. Agrawal, Partial-Sum Queries in OLAP Data Cubes Using Covering Codes, ACM PODS, 228—237, 1997.
  - N. Roussopoulos, Y. Kotidis, and M. Roussopoulos, Cubetree: organization of and bulk incremental updates on the data cube, ACM SIGMOD, 89—99, 1997 (abstract and demo).
  - S.G. Rao, A. Badia, and D. Van Gucht, Providing Better Support for a Class of Decision Support Queries, ACM SIGMOD, 217—227, 1996.
  - A. Shukla, P.M. Deshpande, J.F. Naughton, and K. Ramasamy, Storage Estimation for Multidimensional Aggregates in the Presence of Hierarchies, VLDB, 522—531, 1996.
  - C. Dyreson, Information Retrieval from an Incomplete Data Cube, VLDB, 532—543, 1996.
  - S. Agarwal, R. Agrawal, P.M. Deshpande, A. Gupta, J.F. Naughton, R. Ramakrishnan, and S. Sarawagi, On the Computation of Multidimensional Aggregates, VLDB, 506—521, 1996.
  - S. Sarawagi, R. Agrawal, and A. Gupta, On Computing the Data Cube, IBM Almaden Research Center, 10026, 1996.
  - A. Gupta, V. Harinarayan, and D. Quass, Aggregate query processing in data warehousing environments, VLDB, 358—369, 1995.
17. Query evaluation - Iceberg
  - Jian Pei, Moonjung Cho, and David Cheung, Cross Table Cubing: Mining Iceberg Cubes from Data Warehouses, SDM'05, 2005.
  - Zheng Shao, Jiawei Han, and Dong Xin, MM-Cubing: computing iceberg cubes by factorizing the lattice space, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Scientific and Statitistical Database Management (SSDBM), 2004.
  - Dong Xin, Jiawei Han, Xiaolei Li, and Benjamin W. Wah, Star-Cubing: Computing Iceberg Cubes by Top-Down and Bottom-Up Integration, VLDB, 2003.
  - M. Fang, N. Shivakumar, H. Garcia-Molina, R. Motwani, and J. Ullman, Computing iceberg queries efficiently, VLDB, 1998.
18. Query evaluation - Parallel
  - Frank Dehne, Todd Eavis, and Andrew Rau-Chaplin, The cgmCUBE project: Optimizing parallel data cube generation for ROLAP, Distributed and Parallel Databases, 19:1, 29—62, 2006.
  - Chen, Y., Rau-Chaplin, A., Dehne, F., Eavis, T., Green, D., and Sithirasenan, E., cgmOLAP: Efficient Parallel Generation and Querying of Terabyte Size ROLAP Data Cubes, ICDE'06, 2006.
  - Frank Dehne, Todd Eavis, and Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Coarse grained parallel on-line analytical processing (OLAP) for data mining, ICCS, 2001.
  - Soroush Momen-Pour and Alan Wagner, Parallel partitioned-cube algorithm., PDPTA, 2000.
  - Sanjay Goil, High performance on-line analytical processing and data mining on parallel computers, 1999.
19. Query evaluation - Range Queries
  - Cyrus Shahabi, Mehrdad Jahangiri, and Dimitris Sacharidis, Hybrid Query and Data Ordering for Fast and Progressive Range-Aggregate Query Answering, International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining, 2005.
  - Seok-Ju Chun, Chin-Wan Chung, and Seok-Lyong Lee, Space-efficient cubes for olap range-sum queries, Decis. Support Syst., 37:1, 83—102, 2004.
  - C.K. Poon, Optimal Range Max Datacube for Fixed Dimensions, ICDT, 158—172, 2003.
  - C.K. Poon, Dynamic Orthogonal Range Queries in OLAP, Theoretical Computer Science, 296:3, 487—510, 2003.
  - Daniel Lemire, Wavelet-Based Relative Prefix Sum Methods for Range Sum Queries in Data Cubes, CASCON, 2002.
  - Jeffrey Scott Vitter and Min Wang, Approximate computation of multidimensional aggregates of sparse data using wavelets, ACM SIGMOD, 193—204, 1999.
20. Spatio-Temporal Applications
  - N. Mamoulis, S. Bakiras, and P. Kalnis, Evaluation of top-k OLAP queries using aggregate R-trees, International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (SSTD), 2005.
  - B. Wang, F. Pan, D. Ren, Y. Cui, D. Ding, and W. Perrizo, Efficient OLAP Operations for Spatial Data Using Peano Trees, 8th ACM SIGMOD Workshop on Research Issues in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2003.
  - F. Rao, L. Zhang, X. L. Yu, Y. Li, and Y. Chen, Spatial Hierarchy and OLAP-Favored Search in Spatial Data Warehouse, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Y. Bedard, T. Merrett, and J. Han, Fundamentals of Spatial Data Warehousing for Geographic Knowledge Discovery in Geographic Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 53—73, 2001 (Research Monographs in GIS series edited by Peter Fisher and Jonathan Raper).
  - S. Rivest, Y. Bedard, and P. Marchand, Towards better support for spatial decision-making: Defining the characteristics of Spatial On-Line Analytical Processing (SOLAP), Geomatica, the journal of the Canadian Institute of Geomatics, 55:2001, 539—555, 2001.
21. Storage and Chunks
  - Kaser, O. and Lemire, D., Attribute value reordering for efficient hybrid OLAP, Information Sciences, 176:16, 2304—2336, 2006.
  - Xiaolei Li, Jiawei Han, and Hector Gonzalez, High-dimensional olap: a minimal cubing approach, VLDB, 2004.
  - O. Kaser and D. Lemire, Attribute Value Reordering for Efficient Hybrid OLAP, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Owen Kaser, Compressing MOLAP arrays by attribute-value reordering: an experimental analysis, University of New Brunswick (Saint John), CSAS, TR-02-001, 2002.
  - David Wai-Lok Cheung, Bo Zhou, Ben Kao, Hu Kan, and Sau Dan Lee, Towards the building of a dense-region-based OLAP system, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 36:1, 1-27, 2001.
  - Prasad Deshpande and Jeffrey F. Naughton, Aggregate Aware Caching for Multi-Dimensional Queries, EDBT, 2000.
  - David Wai-Lok Cheung, Bo Zhou, Ben Kao, Kan Hu, and Sau Dan Lee, DROLAP - a dense-region based approach to on-line analytical processing, Database and Expert Systems Applications, 761-770, 1999.
  - Prasad Deshpande, Karthikeyan Ramasamy, Amit Shukla, and Jeffrey F. Naughton, Caching Multidimensional Queries Using Chunks, ACM SIGMOD, 259—270, 1998.
  - Wee-Keong Ng and Chinya V. Ravishankar, Block-oriented compression techniques for large statistical databases, IEEE KDE, 9:2, 314—328, 1997.
  - Yihong Zhao, Prasad M. Deshpande, and Jeffrey F. Naughton, An array-based algorithm for simultaneous multidimensional aggregates, Proceedings of the 1997 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 159—170, 1997.
  - Sunita Sarawagi and Michael Stonebraker, Efficient organization of large multidimensional arrays, ICDE, 1994.
22. Uncertainty
  - Douglas Burdick, Prasad Deshpande, T. S. Jayram, Raghu Ramakrishnan, and Shivakumar Vaithyanathan, Olap over uncertain and imprecise data., VLDB, 970-981, 2005.
23. Vendor Specific
  - Mosha Pasumansky, Microsoft OLAP and Analysis Services.
  - freedatawarehouse.com, Microsoft Analysis Services Tutorial.
24. View Size Estimation
  - Xiaohui Yu, Calisto Zuzarte, and Kenneth C. Sevcik, Towards estimating the number of distinct value combinations for a set of attributes, CIKM'05, 2005.
  - Thomas P. Nadeau and Toby J. Teorey, A Pareto Model for OLAP View Size Estimation, CASCON, 2001.
  - Amit Shukla, Prasad M. Deshpande, Jeffrey F. Naughton, and Karthikeyan Ramasamy, Storage estimation for multidimensional aggregates in the presence of hierarchies, VLDB Journal, 1996.
25. Visualization
  - A. S. Maniatis, P. Vassiliadis, S. Skiadopoulos, and Y. Vassiliou, Advanced Visualization for OLAP, DOLAP, 2003.
  - Andreas S. Maniatis, Panos Vassiliadis, Spiros Skiadopoulos, and Yannis Vassiliou, Advanced visualization for OLAP, DOLAP, 9—16, 2003.
  - Y.-W. Choong, D. Laurent, and P. Marcel, Computing Appropriate Representations for Multidimensional Data, DOLAP, 2001.
26. Web
  - Osmar R. Zaïane, Man Xin, and Jiawei Han, Discovering web access patterns and trends by applying OLAP and data mining technology on web logs, Advances in Digital Libraries, 19-29, 1998.
27. White Papers
  - MDX Allows Complex, Multidimensional Queries, Hyperion Developer Network, 2004.
  - White paper on OLAP Data Scalability, Calumo, 2002.
  - MicroStrategy.
  - Comshare.
  - Red Brick/Informix.
  - Pilot Software.
  - Business Objects.
  - Contour Components Limited.
  - Cognos.
  - Oracle.
  - OLAP Council.
  - Microsoft OLE DB for OLAP.
  - IBM.
28. XML
  - Yin, X. and Pedersen, T.B., Evaluating XML-Extended OLAP Queries Based on a Physical Algebra, Journal of Database Management, 17:2, 85—116, 2006.
  - Hongzhi Wang, Jianzhong Li, Zhenying He, and Hong Gao, OLAP for XML Data, CIT05, 233—237, 2005.
  - Tapio Niemi, Marko Niinimaki, Jyrki Nummenmaa, and Peter Thanisch, Applying Grid Technologies to XML Based OLAP Cube Construction, DMDW, 2003.
  - W. Hummer, A. Bauer, and G. Harde, XCube — XML For Data Warehouses, DOLAP, 2003.
  - D. Pedersen and T. B. Pedersen, Achieving Adaptivity for OLAP-XML Federations, DOLAP, 2003.

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