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Data provenance is a valuable tool for protecting and troubleshooting distributed systems. Careful design of the provenance components reduces the impact on the design, implementation, and operation of the distributed system. In this paper,…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-06-07 Warren Smith , Thomas Moyer , Charles Munson

Employees work in increasingly digital environments that enable advanced analytics. Yet, they lack oversight over the systems that process their data. That means that potential analysis errors or hidden biases are hard to uncover. Recent…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Valentin Zieglmeier , Alexander Pretschner

Data cleaning is often framed as a technical preprocessing step, yet in practice it relies heavily on human judgment. We report results from a controlled survey study in which participants performed error detection, data repair and…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Hazim AbdElazim , Shadman Islam , Mostafa Milani

Assessing and improving the quality of data are fundamental challenges for data-intensive systems that have given rise to applications targeting transformation and cleaning of data. However, while schema design, data cleaning, and data…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Rada Chirkova , Jon Doyle , Juan L. Reutter

Background. Refactoring is a critical task in software maintenance and is generally performed to enforce the best design and implementation practices or to cope with design defects. Several studies attempted to detect refactoring activities…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Eman Abdullah AlOmar , Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer , Ali Ouni , Marouane Kessentini

Vision-language models (VLMs) are trained for thousands of GPU hours on carefully curated web datasets. In recent times, data curation has gained prominence with several works developing strategies to retain 'high-quality' subsets of 'raw'…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Sachin Goyal , Pratyush Maini , Zachary C. Lipton , Aditi Raghunathan , J. Zico Kolter

Data-driven analysis of business processes has a long tradition in research. However, recently the term of process mining is mostly used when referring to data-driven process analysis. As a consequence, awareness for the many facets of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Matthias Stierle , Karsten Kraume , Martin Matzner

This paper presents a multifarious examination of natural resources and environmental scientists' adventures navigating the policy change towards open access and cultural shift in data management, sharing, and reuse. Situated in the…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Yi Shen

Many recent technological advances (e.g. ChatGPT and search engines) are possible only because of massive amounts of user-generated data produced through user interactions with computing systems or scraped from the web (e.g. behavior logs,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Hanlin Li , Nicholas Vincent , Stevie Chancellor , Brent Hecht

Data is central to the development and evaluation of machine learning (ML) models. However, the use of problematic or inappropriate datasets can result in harms when the resulting models are deployed. To encourage responsible AI practice…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Amy K. Heger , Liz B. Marquis , Mihaela Vorvoreanu , Hanna Wallach , Jennifer Wortman Vaughan

With the rapid development of the large model domain, research related to fine-tuning has concurrently seen significant advancement, given that fine-tuning is a constituent part of the training process for large-scale models. Data…

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Traditionally, business process management focuses on structured, imperative processes. With the increasing importance of knowledge work, semi-structured processes are entering center stage. Existing approaches to modeling…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Stephan Haarmann , Marco Montali , Mathias Weske

Data are rapidly growing in size and importance for society, a trend motivated by their enabling power. The accumulation of new data, sustained by progress in technology, leads to a boundless expansion of stored data, in some cases with an…

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Data Mining is the process of extracting useful patterns from the huge amount of database and many data mining techniques are used for mining these patterns. Recently, one of the remarkable facts in higher educational institute is the rapid…

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Context: Machine Learning (ML) is integrated into a growing number of systems for various applications. Because the performance of an ML model is highly dependent on the quality of the data it has been trained on, there is a growing…

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Due to the widespread use of data-powered systems in our everyday lives, the notions of bias and fairness gained significant attention among researchers and practitioners, in both industry and academia. Such issues typically emerge from the…

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Organizations across all sectors are increasingly undergoing deep transformation and restructuring towards data-driven operations. The central role of data highlights the need for reliable and clean data. Unreliable, erroneous, and…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-04-20 George Fletcher , Paul Groth , Juan Sequeda

Since the use of computers in the business world, data collection has become one of the most important issues due to the available knowledge in the data; such data has been stored in the database. The database system was developed which led…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Amro F. Alasta , Muftah A. Enaba

IT industries in current scenario have to struggle effectively in terms of cost, quality, service or innovation for their subsistence in the global market. Due to the swift transformation of technology, software industries owe to manage a…

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