Conference Programme (tentative)
Wendesday, July 9, 2008, Rayson Huang Theatre
8:45 |
Opening |
9:00 |
Keynote talk 1: Alex Szalay. New
Challenges in Petascale Scientific Databases (pdf) |
10:00 |
Coffee
break (Rayson Huang Theatre Foyer) |
10:30 |
Session 1: Query Optimization in Scientific Databases chair: Xiaosong Ma Rainer Gemulla, Philipp Rösch and
Wolfgang Lehner. Linked
Bernoulli Synopses: Sampling Along Foreign Keys (pdf) |
12:30 |
Lunch
break (Union Restaurant) |
14:00 |
Session 2: Privacy chair: Cyrus Shahabi Onur Turgay, Thomas Brochmann Pedersen,
Yucel Saygin, Erkay Savas and Albert Levi. Disclosure Risks of Distance
Preserving Data Transformations (pdf) |
15:30 |
Coffee
break (Rayson Huang Theatre Foyer) |
16:00 |
Session 3: Short Presentations chair: Alex Labrinidis Vishwakarma Singh, Arnab Bhattacharya and
Ambuj K. Singh. Efficient Computation of Statistical Significance of Query
Results in Databases (pdf) Muhammad Umer, Lars Kulik and Egemen
Tanin. Kriging for Localized Spatial Interpolation in Sensor Networks
|
18:00 |
Reception – Presentation of Posters
and Demos (Rayson
Huang Theatre Foyer) Anne Ngu, Shawn Bowers, Nicholas Haasch,
Timothy McPhilips and Terence Critchlow. Flexible Scientific Workflow
Modeling Using Frames, Templates and Dynamic Embedding |
Thursday, July 10, 2008, Rayson Huang Theatre
9:00 |
Keynote talk 2: Nick Koudas. Adventures in the Blogosphere |
10:00 |
Coffee
break (Rayson Huang Theatre Foyer) |
10:30 |
Session 4: Searching and Mining Graphs chair: Panos Kalnis Guoliang Li, Xuhui Liu, Jianhua Feng and
Lizhu Zhou. Efficient Similarity Search for Tree-Structured Data (pdf) |
12:30 |
Lunch
break (Joseph’s Restaurant) |
14:00 |
Session 5: Data Streams chair: Dhananjay Kulkarni Sumit Ganguly, Abhayendra Singh and
Satyam Shankar. Finding frequent items over general update streams (pdf) |
15:30 |
Coffee
break (Rayson Huang Theatre Foyer) |
16:00 |
Session 6:
Scientific Database Applications chair: Jeffrey
Xu Yu Cornelia Hedeler and Norman W. Paton.
A Comparative Evaluation of XML Difference Algorithms with Genomic Data (pdf) |
19:00 |
Conference Banquet (Jumbo Restaurant, |
Friday, July 11, 2008, Rayson Huang Theatre (a.m.), T1 Meng
Wah Complex (p.m.)
9:00 |
Keynote talk 3: Per Svensson. The
Evolution of Vertical Database Architectures – a Historical Review (pdf) |
10:00 |
Coffee
break (Rayson Huang Theatre Foyer) |
10:30 |
Session 7: Advanced Indexing Methods chair: Jin Soung Yoo Panfeng Zhou and Betty Salzberg.
The hB-pi* Tree: An Optimized Comprehensive Access Method for Frequent-update
Multi-dimensional Point Data (pdf) |
12:30 |
Lunch
break (Maxim’s Restaurant) |
14:00 |
Session 8: Data Mining chair: Bertram Ludäscher Jin Soung Yoo and Shashi Shekhar.
Mining Temporal Association Patterns under a Similarity Constraint (pdf) |
15:30 |
Coffee
break (T1 Meng Wah Complex open area) |
16:00 |
Session 9: Advanced Queries and Uncertain Data chair: Matthias
Renz Dimitris
Sacharidis, Panagiotis Bouros and Timos Sellis. Caching Dynamic Skyline
Queries (pdf) |
17:30 |
Conference Closing |