We are soliciting talks from our faculty members, students, and visitors from industry and other institutions. Please consider sharing your interesting research on database systems with us. The dates open are listed below -- but if you happen to be available at some other date than those listed, or at a date that's already taken, please contact Neoklis Polyzotis. We are very flexible in moving talks around!

Unless otherwise announced, this one-hour seminar is held every Friday of the semester in room 2310 CS&S at 1:30 pm.

You can also check out the upcoming talks in the department's event page.

Date	Speaker(s)	Title	Abstract/Paper	Comments
Jan 27
Jan 31
Feb 7	Raghav Kaushik University of Wisconsin-Madison	Graph Summarization for Path Indexing	Abstract	Practice Interview Talk
Feb 14
Feb 21	Jaewoo Kang University of Wisconsin-Madison	Evaluating Window Joins over Unbounded Streams	Abstract	ICDE Practice Talk
Feb 28	Neoklis Polyzotis University of Wisconsin-Madison	Selectivity Estimation for XML Twigs	Abstract
Mar 7	Erik Riedel & Dave Anderson Seagate Research	Interfaces & Architectures for Storage - The Changing Landscape	Abstract	Joint DB/OS Seminar
Mar 14	Stratis Viglas University of Wisconsin-Madison	Novel query optimization and execution techniques	Abstract	Practice talk for an academic job interview
Mar 17 1:30pm 2310CS&S	Jaewoo Kang University of Wisconsin-Madison	Toward the scalable integration of Internet information sources	Abstract	Practice talk for an academic job interview
Mar 21		Spring Break
Mar 28		Prospective students weekend
Apr 4	Leonidas Galanis University of Wisconsin-Madison	Locating Data Sources in Large Distributed Systems	Abstract
Apr 11	Alan Halverson University of Wisconsin-Madison	Mixed Mode XML Query Processing	Abstract
Apr 18	Rajasekar Krishnamurthy University of Wisconsin-Madison	Recursive XML Schemas, Recursive XML Queries, and Relational Storage: Query Translation Algorithms	Abstract
Apr 25	Feng Tian University of Wisconsin-Madison	Tuple Routing Strategies for Distributed Eddies	Abstract
May 2	Raghav Kaushik University of Wisconsin-Madison	On Relational Support for XML Publishing: Beyond Sorting and Tagging	Abstract
May 5	Josef Burger University of Wisconsin-Madison	Niagara	TBA
May 9	Greg Ganger CMU	Self-Securing Devices: Better Security via Smarter Devices	Abstract
May 16	Alejandro Buchmann Technische Universitaet Darmstadt	Distributed Reactive Middleware for Event-based Applications	Abstract
May 23
May 30	Leonidas Galanis University of Wisconsin-Madison	Processing Queries in a Large Peer-to-Peer System	Abstract	Practice talk for CAiSE'03