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

  • 09/09/2024 - Papers published.
  • 28/08/2024 - Webpage created.

Papers (Masters)

IDTITLELINK
1CHORUS: Foundation Models for Unified Data Discovery and Explorationhttps://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol17/p2104-kayali.pdf
2ROME: Robust Query Optimization via Parallel Multi-Plan Executionhttps://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3654973
3Cornus: atomic commit for a cloud DBMS with storage disaggregationhttps://dl.acm.org/doi/10.14778/3565816.3565837
4Slalom: Coasting Through Raw Data via Adaptive Partitioning and Indexinghttp://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol10/p1106-olma.pdf
5Sieve: A Learned Data-Skipping Index for Data Analyticshttps://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol16/p3214-tong.pdf
6ALECE: An Attention-based Learned Cardinality Estimator for SPJ Queries on Dynamic Workloadshttps://dl.acm.org/doi/10.14778/3626292.3626302
7Blitzcrank: Fast Semantic Compression for In-memory Online Transaction Processinghttps://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol17/p2528-zhang.pdf

 

Papers (Bachelors)

IDTITLELINK
1On schema matching with opaque column names and data valueshttps://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/872757.872783
2Robust query processing through progressive optimizationhttps://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1007568.1007642
3Weaving Relations for Cache Performancehttps://www.vldb.org/conf/2001/P169.pdf
4C-store: a column-oriented DBMShttps://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/1083592.1083658
5How Good Are Query Optimizers, Really?https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol9/p204-leis.pdf
6Keyword Searching and Browsing in Databases using BANKS.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=994756