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RMarcus on Jan 25, 2021 [–]

We produced a detailed comparison of such "fitting" and "learning" techniques, available here: https://vldb.org/pvldb/vol14/p1-marcus.pdf

(Thomas Neumann, one of authors of the blog post, is a co-author of the linked paper)

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