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PODS 2020 - Call for Research Papers (1st Cycle)

Submitted by Junhao Gan on Tue, 05/07/2019 - 02:52

CALL FOR RESEARCH PAPERS (1st Submission Cycle)

39th Symposium on PRINCIPLES OF DATABASE SYSTEMS (PODS 2020)

http://sigmod2020.org/

The Principles of Database Systems (PODS) symposium series, held in conjunction with the SIGMOD conference series, provides a premier annual forum for the communication of new advances in the theoretical foundations of data management,…

Submitted by Wang-Chiew Tan on Sun, 03/31/2019 - 05:00

An event in honor of Phokion Kolaitis will take place on Sunday 30 June 2019. We will celebrate Phokion for his fundamental contributions of lasting value to the principles of database systems and computational logic, as well as to mathematical logic and computer science at large. The event comprises talks by some of his closest collaborators. Please…

PODS 2019 - List of Accepted Papers

Submitted by Milos Nikolic on Wed, 03/13/2019 - 23:16

The list of accepted papers for PODS 2019:

Noam Ravid, Dori Medini and Benny Kimelfeld. Ranked Enumeration of Minimal Triangulations
Hubie Chen and Yuichi Yoshida. Testability of Homomorphism Inadmissibility: Property Testing Meets Database Theory
Pablo Barceló, Alexander Baumgartner, Victor Dalmau and Benny Kimelfeld. Regularizing Conjunctive Features for Classification
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Submitted by Carsten Lutz on Thu, 12/20/2018 - 18:00

Call for Papers

23rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATABASE THEORY (ICDT 2020)

Copenhagen, Denmark, March 30 - April 2, 2020

* About ICDT

ICDT is an international conferences series that addresses the
principles and theory of data management. Since 2009, it is annually
and jointly held with EDBT, the international conference on extending
database technology.…

Submitted by Tova Milo on Wed, 12/05/2018 - 11:45

Since its publication, Foundations of Databases has been the reference book for database theory. This ICDT/EDBT, we will be celebrating the (approximately) 25th birthday of Alice, the book’s heroine, and at the same time the (approximately) 65th birthday of the esteemed authors - the pillars of database theory.

For full details and registration see: https://alice.imfd.cl/2018/

When and where…

Submitted by Milos Nikolic on Thu, 10/04/2018 - 15:27

CALL FOR RESEARCH PAPERS (2nd Submission Cycle)

38th Symposium on PRINCIPLES OF DATABASE SYSTEMS (PODS 2019)

https://sigmod2019.org

The Principles of Database Systems (PODS) symposium series, held in conjunction with the SIGMOD conference series, provides a premier annual forum for the communication of new advances in the theoretical foundations of data management,…

FO3 and the algebra of binary relations

Submitted by Jan Van den Bussche on Tue, 07/31/2018 - 09:23

Illustration of binary relation — *Image credit: Why U*

The algebra of binary relations, denoted here simply by RA, is one of the oldest logics, created by De Morgan,…

Submitted by Pablo Barcelo on Mon, 07/30/2018 - 22:43

CALL FOR PAPERS

22nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DATABASE THEORY (ICDT 2019)

Lisbon, Portugal, March 26-28, 2019

http://edbticdt2019.inesc-id.pt/

About ICDT

ICDT is a series of international scientific conferences on research of data management theory
(https://databasetheory.org/icdt-pages). Since 2009, it is annually and jointly held…

Submitted by Jan Van den Bussche on Sat, 07/21/2018 - 21:36

We are urgently looking for two PhD candidates. The positions are 4 year and fully funded including social security. See:

https://www.uhasselt.be/vacancies_detail?taal=04&vacid=1583

ICDT 2019: Keynote Speakers and Final List of Accepted Papers

Submitted by Pablo Barcelo on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 15:54

22nd International Conference on Database Theory, ICDT 2019

Lisbon, Portugal, March 26-28, 2019, http://edbticdt2019.inesc-id.pt/

ICDT/EDBT Keynote Speakers

Lise Getoor (UCSC, https://getoor.soe.ucsc.edu/home).
Dan Olteanu (Oxford, http://www.cs.ox.ac.…