Re: Cross column statistics - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: Cross column statistics
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Msg-id 42088BC3.8040907@familyhealth.com.au
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In response to Cross column statistics  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
Responses Re: Cross column statistics  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
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> B) gather a full matrix of the level of "correlation" between each column and
>    each other column. If this were a single floating point number per pair
>    then it might be feasible. It would still obviously be n^2 in the number of
>    columns though, so there would have to be some way to limit on how many
>    columns would be analyzed this way.

Use foreign keys to just record those cross-correlations.

Chris


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