Recent Developments in DB&IS (Seminar)
In order to attend, students must follow the registration process outlined below. Each chosen student will be assigned a research paper that they must present in a 45-minute talk, followed by a Q&A session. The presentation and Q&A will be conducted exclusively in English. Finally, students are required to submit a brief 4-page report on the paper within two weeks of the presentation.
Registration Process
- We offer two levels of seminar papers: Bachelor's and Master's.
- Master students must choose from the Master's level papers, while bachelor's students can choose any paper from the list below.
- To register, download the JSON template, rename it to {yourmatriculationnumber}.json, fill the details, and send it via email under Contact.
- We'll announce the kick-off meeting date once registration is complete. The meeting is mandatory and will cover organizational aspects.
Deadlines
- Registration: 11-10-2024
- First Meeting with Supervisor & Summary:
- No-left-todo slides:
- Camera-ready slides:
- Seminar Presentation dates:
- Final report submission:
Log
- 22/10/2024 - Kick-off meeting slides & summary template uploaded.
- 15/10/2024 - Kick-off meeting announced (22.10.2024 10:30-11:30 AM).
- 15/10/2024 - Papers assigned.
- 09/09/2024 - Papers published.
- 28/08/2024 - Webpage created.
Papers (Masters)
| ID | TITLE | STUDENT | LINK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHORUS: Foundation Models for Unified Data Discovery and Exploration | Awani Rawat | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol17/p2104-kayali.pdf |
| 2 | ROME: Robust Query Optimization via Parallel Multi-Plan Execution | Manas Lalit Mahajan | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3654973 |
| 4 | Slalom: Coasting Through Raw Data via Adaptive Partitioning and Indexing | Suma Keerthi | http://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol10/p1106-olma.pdf |
| 7 | Blitzcrank: Fast Semantic Compression for In-memory Online Transaction Processing | Roman Popa | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol17/p2528-zhang.pdf |
| 8 | C-store: a column-oriented DBMS | Tharindu Ruchira | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/1083592.1083658 |
| 9 | RECA: Related Tables Enhanced Column Semantic Type Annotation Framework | Israel Joseph Blessingh | https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.14778/3583140.3583149 |
Papers (Bachelors)
| ID | TITLE | Student | LINK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robust query processing through progressive optimization | Annika Delb | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1007568.1007642 |
| 2 | Weaving Relations for Cache Performance | Mansour Emami | https://www.vldb.org/conf/2001/P169.pdf |
| 3 | How Good Are Query Optimizers, Really? | Paula Nebgen | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol9/p204-leis.pdf |
| 4 | Keyword Searching and Browsing in Databases using BANKS. | Valeria Warga | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=994756 |