make accumulated data in companies eloquent by sql statement constructors (pdf)

MakeAccumulatedDatainCompaniesEloquent

bySQLStatementConstructors

IEEEBigData2017(Boston)Dec.11

ToshiyukiShimonoDigitalGarage,Inc.

WorkContributions1. ForexploringanunknownDB,

Ø Organizedthemilestones.Ø Conceivedthemethods.

2. Proposedabeneficialsoftwaretoolfor“BigData”.Ø Seemsthatnoothertoolsexcept[Shimono16],basedonthesurveys [Saltz,Shamshurin 16],[Kumar,Alencar 16].

3. ReducinglabortounderstandaDB.Ø Byshrinkingitfrommonthstoaweek.Ø “Knowing” latently dominatesadataanalysisproject.

Asimilarslideappearsagainintheending.

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I.Background6slides

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Background

•Manyorganizationshaveaccumulatedtheirownbusinessdata,intherecentyears.

• Butactually,theirDBarerarelywelldesigned.Thustheirdataisfarfrombeingfullyutilized.

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Therealsituationtodayasof2017Thedataaccumulatedissobigandcomplex.Whichpartofitshouldbetakenforanalysis?

Whichtables areneeded?

Whichcolumns areneeded?

Whereisthemeaningful date/user columns?

Howmanybyteswillbeexported?

Whatdothetables/columnsmean?

Howcanthedates/customersbenarroweddown?

Howistheexporteddatadamagedetected?

Andthedatabasesystemissooldinthatmeaningful“pre-analysis”isverydifficult!

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Howcandatascientistsutilizedata?

Somanytablesandcolumns.Difficultiesoccurin:Øknowingthemeanings,Øreadingthedocuments,Ødiscussingwiththeclients.

Whatisthegoodwayforutilizingdatasleepinginthedatabase?

6▲Manytables,eachentailingmanycolumns!

1.UnderstandingDB

3.SerendipitousdiscoveryinBusinessbysomeadvancedanalysis

2.Newenvironmentbuildingforanalysis

Ø Arethedataeffectivetoanalyze?Ø Whatarespecial/errorvalues?Ø Howcolumnsareconnectedovertables?

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PreliminaryKnowledge

•Databaseisacollectionoftables.•AtableislikeaMSExcelsheet,withrows (records) andcolumns (attributes).•ManyDatabasesarehandledbySQL.suchasMySQL,Oracle,PostgreSQL,SQLServer.

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Ø Somecolumnsareconnectedtosharethesamecodingsystem.Ø Thenhowcanonedeterminealloftheconnectedcolumns?

9uOneneedstoseethevalues ofeachcolumn,buthow?

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II.Introductionsofthenovelsoftware10slides

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•Currentsoftwaredoesn’tcovertheneedstoday.•Newsoftwareisnecessary.•SoIcreateditforSQL-typeDB.

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Assumptioninenvironmentn CLI (CommandLineInterface)

n toproduceSQLstatements.n tostorethedata.n toprocessthedata.

n SQL-typeDB.

▲ CommandLineInterface(CLI) ▲ SQLClientsoftware

SQLstatementsareenteredhere.

TheSQLoutput

appearshere.

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Complement:SQLstatements

createtableT(xnumeric,yvarchar,zdate)ßMakeatable.insertintoTvalues(2,’abc’,’2017-12-11’)ß addarecord.select*fromTß outputalltherecordsofT.selectcount(*)fromTß TherecordnumberofT.

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Togetan“listed”resultbySQL:1.PreparetheSQLstatement:

2.ThereturnedtablebytheSQLstatement:Thisoutputismuchuseful,buttheSQLstatementistoolongtomanuallyenter.

SoSQLstatementgeneratorisdesirable!

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Timeflies.Timeinfoarehelpful.

Process-timeanddate-timeinformationareattached.

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Acombinationof(20of) SQLstatementsyieldedbythesamecommand(usinganoption).

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SQLstatementsareyieldedintheCLIenvironment.

20commandsformanyfunctions

Eachcommandreceiveseither:(1)tablenamesor(2)columnnameswiththeirtablenames

Eachcommandutilizesoptionswitches:--help:toshowtheonlinemanual-a,-b,-c..,-z:variousminorfunctions.

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Theprogramfunctions

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Programname Whatfunctionthe producedSQLstatement(s)has.serverInfo SQLDBsystemversioninformation.

tableLines Counting therecordsof eachtable.

tableColumns Columninformationofall.

sampleRows Randomsampling ofrows.

minMax Takingmin/maxofeach columns.Alsotakingthe4values.

mostFreq/FewId Takingthemost/fewfrequentvaluesofeach columns.

distinctCount Counting distinctvaluesofeachcolumns.

hasChar/nullCount Counting thevalueswithspecificcharacterornullvalues.

byteTable/byteCol Computeorestimatethebyte-sizeofeachtable orcolumn.

vennTwo Tocalculate howsetsofvaluesoverlap.

newTable Creatinga tablewithease.

hashSum Summing numericallymappedSHA-1valuetocomparetables.

SQLgeneratorsDemo(PowerPointanimation)

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GitHubpage (programrepository)

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Findthewebpage:github.com/tulamiliBothEnglishandJapaneseskillsarenecessarytouseit.Sorry!

ToimprovetheUIonCLI:• Ihavebeencreatingcommandsonebyonewiththepolicyof“using2Englishwordsforaprogram”.• Tokeepcleanthenamespace ofUnix/Linuxcommandnames,UIshouldbealtered.• Nextstepwouldbelikethis, thestyleofusingacommandargumenttospecifythefunction.

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III.TrickyfunctionstoseethevaluesofDB11slides

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Whatisthemostconcisewaytoseethevalues??

Ø Columnnamesdon’tusuallytellifthevaluesare:Ø substancename(man,woman,Japan,USA,..)

Ø codedvalue (1,2,JP,US,…)

Ø Thecolumnrelationsovertablesareuneasytosee.Ø Knowingthespecial/error valuesisacraftwork.

seeingtheconcretevaluesisamust.

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Ideatoget4valuesfromeachcolumn

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(1) Colorthevaluesiftheirfirstcharacteristheminimumcharacter.(2) Fromthecoloredvalues,extracttheminimumandthemaximum.(3) Fromtheuncoloredvalues,extracttheminimumandthemaximum.(4) Those4values*would*tellthecolumncharacteristicwellJ

Whatisthegood/simplemethodtogetsometypicalvaluesfromacolumnifitsdatatypeistext,number,dateorwhatever?

TheVennDiagramandSQLstatement

Allthevaluesfromacolumn

Allthosewhosefirstdigitistheminimum.

Alltheothers

Theminimumoftheabove

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Themaximumoftheabove

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Theminimumoftheabove

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Themaximumoftheabove

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selectCfrom Twhereleft(C,1)=(select min(left(C,1))from T)

selectC from Twhereleft(C,1)!=(select min(left(C,1))from T)

selectmin(C),max(C)from Twhereleft(C,1)=(select min(left(C,1))from T)

selectmin(C),max(C)from Twhereleft(C,1)!=(select min(left(C,1))from T)

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Arethe4valuesenoughtoseeacolumn?

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• 2values(e.g.min/max) wouldnotworkL.• 4valuescancausemisleadinginsmallpossibility,butitactuallyworkswellasshownlater,sofar.• Howabout5or6ormorevalues:

• Themin/maxfromthe3rdsetcanbeadded.• Indeedgoodtoseethevarious/lengthytextvaluesJ .• Butitisbecomingnotsimple.RequiringcomplexSQL.• MuchcomputationtimeasIoncetriedL .

Appliedtothewholecolumns

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Timedimension

Timedimension

Timedimension

UserdimensionUserdimension

Weightdimension

Non-numericorderNumericorder

Whatifonly2values?

28Hidedmeaningfulminimum2014-07-07.

Hidedmeaningfulminimum“-9990”.Hidedmeaningfulminimum“-5”.

Hidedexistenceof“00000”.

Thistableonlyassuresthereexistsatleast2distinctvaluesforeachoriginalcolumn.(3or4insteadof2isdesirable.)

Only1countrycodescanbeseenduetotheexistenceofspecialvalue“ZZZ”.

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selectmin(C),max(C)fromT

Complement:SQLstatements.

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Relationsfoundsharingsamecodes

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Special/anomalousvalues

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Cf.randomsampling

Howabouttherandomsampling?1.SQLstatementbuilding

2.TheSQLoutput(partoftheresults)

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Randomnesshelpstoseecolumnrelevance

• “Age”and“marriage”areyellow-backcolored.• Probably,1meansmarried,2meansunmarried.

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Estimatinghow2tablesdiffer

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Assumeyoucanaccesstoboth“therunningDB”anditsexporteddata.Exportingmaytakealotoftime,so“datachangebytime”occurs.Then,howyoucanestimatethenumberofdifferentrecordsbetweenthetwo?Establishingthemethodisrequired.

ItriedusingSHA-1functiontoseethedifference.Only6lineswasthelinecountingdifference,butactuallytheydifferinsomewhere[83,441]inthe95%confidence.

Youcanassumeeachofthe3valuesonarowlikeaGaussianvariableaccordingtothevariancedeterminedbythenumberoftherecordofeachtable,T1,T2,and(T1-T2)U (T2-T1),respectively.Bychangingtheconditions,yougotthe12repetitionmeasurements.Thenyoucanassumetherecordnumbersbasedontheestimationofthepopulationvarianceasshowninthelowerpartofthetable.

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Continuedfromthepreviousslide.

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IfyousumupNvariables(ini.i.d.)fromadistributionwiththemeanzeroandthevarianceone,thenthesummationobeysadistributionwhichiswellapproximatedbythenormaldistributionwiththemeanzeroandthevarianceN.

IfyougotsuchnumberintherepetitionofKtimes,thenhowisitpossibletoestimatethenumberNbackward?ItcanbeestimatedfromthetotalofthesquareofthatKvaluesdividedby2.5%-tileand97.5-tilepointsofthechisquaredistributionwithKdegreesoffreedom.

AndaneasycomputationoftakingavariablewiththemeanzeroandthevarianceoneistotransformtheSHA-1valueinto[- sqrt(3),sqrt(3)].

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IV.Summary3slides

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Rownumbers,tablecomparison.

The4valuetaking,randomsampling

Determiningallthesamecodesharing.

Randomsamplingfromthespeciallines.

StepstoknowDBtowardanalysis:

1. Knowingthetables.

2. Knowingthecolumns(individually).

3. Knowingthecolumnconnections(relations).

4. Knowinghow(row-wise)specialconditionsoccur.

Thoseaboveshouldbefulfilledbeforegoingbeyond.37

DB

SQLcmdgenerator

TableinfoColumninfo

Short-cuttingoperations

Extractedinfo Findingsbefore

main-analysis

GeneratedSQLcmd

Concretevalues

ü Valueformats

ü Special/errvalues

ü Columns’relations

ØMeanings

Simplertable(s)<- columnselecting<- time(date)narrowing<- customernarrowing

Ø VisualizationØ Mathmethods

BusinessValuebymain-analysis

Bigdiscoveryfromdata+Bigbusinessvalues

Anapplicationexample.

1. Youmayhavealotoftables.

2. Youunderstandeachcolumnofthemby:• seeingsomeoftheconcretevalues,• seeingthespecialandanomalousvalues,• determiningallofthesamecodesharingcolumns.

3. Thereafter,youcan:1. narrowdowntomodest-sizedtables.2. easilyhandlethedataforvisualizations.3. summarizethedatayouneedintoonetable

thatcanbehandledbymanymathematicalmethods.

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Contributions(summary)1. ForexploringanunknownDB,

Ø Organizedthemilestones.Ø Conceivedthemethods.

2. ProposedabeneficialsoftwaretoolforBigData.Ø Seemsthatnoothertoolsexcept[Shimono16],basedonthesurveys [Saltz,Shamshurin 16],[Kumar,Alencar 16].

3. ReducinglabortounderstandaDB.Ø Byshrinkingitfrommonthsonlytoaweek.Ø “Knowing” latently dominatesadataanalysisproject.

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V.ExtraSlides9slides

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Wemust“understandDBcontents”⏤ beforeanyanalysis

Reasons:1. Effectivenesscheckforanalysispurpose2. Seeingtypical/special/anomalousvalues3. Handlingrelations amongcolumns4. RebuildinganotherDBenvironments

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1.UnderstandingDB

3.Business-relatedcalculation(monthlysales,..)Advancedanalysisemployingmath-relatedmethods

2.Newenvironmentbuildingforanalysis

※ Note:Preprocessing existseverywhere,butwedonottouchthisexplicitly.

1. Effectivenesscheckforanalysispurpose2. Seeingtypical/special/anomalousvalues3. Handlingrelations amongcolumns4. RebuildinganotherDBenvironments

ReasonswhywemustunderstandDB:

WefocusonDBunderstanding

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SquirrelSQL(since2001) 45

Detail:LineNumberListingExample

Thecommand“lineNumber”canyieldvarioustypeofSQLstatementsbyutilizingcommandoptionsuchas-n,-t.

Toproperlymakeoutput,itisdesignedsothattheSQLoutputcontains:1)sequencenumber,2)table(andcolumn)names,3)processtimeinseconds,4)thetimeofcalculations.

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ü ADB hastables whichhavecolumns whichhavevalues.Ø Oneneedstodeterminecolumnconnections overtables.

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uOneneedstoseethevalues ofeachcolumn,buthow?

Howtoseevaluesineachcolumn.

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Tooutputan“integrated”tablebySQL:1.AnewcommandyieldsaSQLstatement:

2.ThereturnedtablebyqueryoftheSQLstatement:

Thisoutputismuchuseful,buttheSQLstatementistoolongtomanuallyenter.

ThusSQLstatementgeneratorisdesirable!

Outputtedby“newCmd <tables.txt”

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Decipheringsomanycolumnsatonce.

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Arethe4valuesenoughtoseeacolumn?

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• Only2values(e.g.min/max) wouldnotworkL.• Only4valuesmaycausemisleadingpossiblyL.• Aligningmorethan4values:

• Themin/maxfromsome(thethird)setcanbeadded.• Indeedgoodtoseethevarious/lengthytextvaluesJ .• MuchcomputationtimeasIoncetriedL .• SQLmayreallyneed“second_min”and“second_max”.

• Misc.• Nullvaluecareisdesirable.• Thefrequencynumbermaybedesirable.• Thevaluelengthsinformationishelpful.

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RandomSampling,alsoweighting

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Remainingissues⏤ beforetobuildnewDBenv.foranalysisCombinationalexplosion incalculationcanoccurtoreducetheredundancyofcolumns/rows.• Graspingalltheredundantcolumnsthroughknowingtherelationsinsideatable:1. Thevaluesof2ormorecolumnsofeveryrow

hasthe samevalues.2. Thevaluesofacolumncanbedeterminedother

columnvalues.• Graspingalltheredundantrows

• Howtoknowtheconditionwhetheracolumnhasavalueofnull,special,anomalous,rare values,whentheothercolumnvaluesseemstohaveclue?

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DB

SQLcmdgenerator

TableinfoColumninfo

Short-cuttingoperations

Extractedinfo Findingsbefore

main-analysis

GeneratedSQLcmd

Concretevalues

ü Valueformats

ü Special/errvalues

ü Columns’relations

ØMeanings

Simplertable(s)<- columnselecting<- time(date)narrowing<- customernarrowing

Ø VisualizationØ Mathmethods

BusinessValuebymain-analysis

Bigdiscoveryfromdata+Bigbusinessvalues