Spring 2000 Database Seminar


Invitation

We are soliciting talks from our industrial affiliates or other universities, so please consider sharing your interesting research on database systems with us. Even if you happen to be in town on a date other than those listed, or on a date that's already taken, please contact me. We are very flexible in moving talks around!
 

Schedule

Unless otherwise announced, the seminar is held every Friday of the semester at 1:15pm, in 2310 CS&S. Many thanks to Ashraf Aboulnaga for hosting several of the talks.

Date Speaker(s) Title Slides/Papers Comments
Jan 28 Qiong Luo (Joan) Active Query Caching for Database Web Servers paper, slides
Feb 4 Fernanda Araujo Baiao An algorithm for the Design of Distributed Object Databases paper, slides
Feb 10 Marek Fridrich The Database for Zero Latency Enterprise slides Special seminar
Feb 11 Stratis Viglas Conversational Querying
slides

Feb 18 Venkatesh Ganti
Donovan Schneider
DEMON--Data Evolution and Monitoring
Structured Search via the nQuire Server
paper, slides
Two talks, 1:15pm and 1:45pm
Mar 9 Donko Donjerkovic Techniques for Partial Query Evaluation
(Practice interview talk)

Special seminar
1-2pm, 7331 CS&S
Mar 10 Johan Larson Computing Web Queries One Page At A Time paper, slides
Mar 24 Kevin Beyer Data Exploration and Iceberg-CUBE
(Practice interview talk)

Special seminar
10:30-12:00, 7331 CS&S
Mar 24 Jim Gray
16:00, 1100 Grainger
What Next? A Dozen Information-Technology Research Goals
(1998 Turing Award Talk)
paper, slides Note unusual place and time
Apr 7 Jianjun Chen NiagraCQ: A Scalable Continuous Query System for Internet Databases

Apr 14 Karthik Ramasamy Set Containment Joins: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

May 12 Mong Li Lee Towards Self-Tuning Data Placement in Parallel Database Systems


This page is created and maintained for the Spring semester 2000 by Anastassia Ailamaki.