February 2018

PODS 2018 - List of Accepted Papers in the Second Submission Round

Submitted by Marcelo Arenas on Wed, 02/28/2018 - 21:31

Below please find the list of accepted papers from the second submission round of PODS 2018 (in no particular order):

  • Nicole Schweikardt, Luc Segoufin and Alexandre Vigny. Enumeration for FO queries over nowhere dense graphs
  • Pankaj K. Agarwal, Kyle Fox, Kamesh Munagala, Abhinandan Nath, Jiangwei Pan and Erin Taylor. Subtrajectory clustering : models and algorithms
  • Miguel Romero. The tractability frontier of well-designed SPARQL queries
  • Balder ten Cate, Phokion Kolaitis, Kun Qian and Wang-Chiew Tan. Active Learning of GAV Mappings
  • Serge Abiteboul, Pierre Bourhis and Victor Vianu. Explanations and Transparency in Collaborative Workflows
  • Martin Aumüller, Tobias Christiani, Rasmus Pagh and Francesco Silvestri. Distance-sensitive hashing
  • Zhiyi Huang and Jinyan Liu. Optimal Differentially Private Algorithms for k-Means Clustering
  • Jiecao Chen and Qin Zhang. Distinct Sampling on Streaming Data with Near-Duplicates
  • Shaleen Deep and Paraschos Koutris. Compressed Representations of Conjunctive Query Results
  • Ester Livshits, Benny Kimelfeld and Sudeepa Roy. Computing Optimal Repairs for Functional Dependencies
  • Mark Bun, Jelani Nelson and Uri Stemmer. Heavy Hitters and the Structure of Local Privacy
  • Paraschos Koutris and Jef Wijsen. Consistent Query Answering for Primary Keys and Conjunctive Queries with Negated Atoms
  • Leonid Libkin. Measuring Certainty of Query Answers
  • Yufei Tao. Entity Matching with Active Monotone Classification
  • Samuel Mccauley, Jesper W. Mikkelsen and Rasmus Pagh. Set Similarity Search for Skewed Data
  • Rajesh Jayaram and David P. Woodruff. Data Streams with Bounded Deletions
  • Fernando Florenzano, Cristian Riveros, Martín Ugarte, Stijn Vansummeren and Domagoj Vrgoc. Constant delay algorithms for regular document spanners
  • Michael Mitzenmacher and Tom Morgan. Reconciling Graphs and Sets of Sets

 

 

Foundational Challenges in Data and Knowledge Management -- Special event at ICDT 2018

Submitted by Michael Benedikt on Wed, 02/28/2018 - 12:22

Prior to EDBT/ICDT 2018 in Vienna (http://edbticdt2018.at/) there will be a half-day event focusing on foundational challenges in  DB and Knowledge management in honor of Georg Gottlob's contributions to these fields.

The event will feature accessible talks on a wide-range of topics by:

  • Shqiponja Ahmetaj (TU Wien),
  • Sihem Amer-Yahia (Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble),
  • Pablo Barceló (Universidad de Chile),  
  • Christoph Koch (EPF Lausanne), 
  • Phokion Kolaitis (UC Santa Cruz/IBM Research - Almaden),
  • Andreas Pieris (University of Edinburgh), 
  • Francesco Scarcello (Università della Calabria), 
  • Thomas Schwentick (TU Dortmund)

An archive of the event is available at http://dbai.tuwien.ac.at/event/ggevent-2018/

 

This includes details of the talks. The pdf versions are also available below: