The Wisconsin Database Affiliates Program
Our goals:
- Disseminate research results in data management
- Facilitate academic-industry communication
- Enable technology transfer
- Connect students to potential employers
- Solicit research and education feedback from industry
In support of our goals, we hold an annual workshop that features research talks from faculty and students, industry talks, posters and demos, and social activities.
Schedule
October 10, Thursday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Full-day workshop at Union South in Northwoods room (3rd floor)
| Time | Event | |
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Breakfast | |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Introduction | |
| 9:10 – 9:35 | Xiangyao Yu Talk | (20 mins + 5 mins Questions) |
| 9:35 – 10:00 | AnHai Doan Talk | (20 mins + 5 mins Questions) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | 4 Student Talks | (15 mins + 5 mins Questions) |
| Ling Zhang | BLARE: Exploiting Structure In Regular Expression Queries | |
| Derek Paulsen | Delex : Declarative Blocking for Entity Matching | |
| Ting Cai |
TermMatcher: Learning to Associate Business Terms with Table Schemas
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| Jason Mohoney | Quake: A Query-Adaptive Index for Vector Search | |
| 12:00 – 1:30 | Poster Session & Lunch | |
| 1:30 – 1:55 | Paris Koutris Talk | (20 mins + 5 mins Questions) |
| 2:00 – 2:30 | Microsoft Talk | |
| 2:30 – 4:00 | 4 Student Talks | (15 mins + 5 mins Questions) |
| Bobbi Yogatama | GPU Databases – The New Modality of Database Analytics | |
| Hangdong Zhao | Modern Optimizations for Recursive Queries | |
| Yifei Yang |
Predicate Transfer: Efficient Pre-Filtering on Multi-Join Queries
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| Konstantinos Kanellis |
Friends or Foes? A Case for Synergistic Internal-External Configuration Tuning for Data Systems
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See information about the 2023 program here.
Lodging and Parking
Lodging
Union South Hotel
The hotel is in Union South, which is the building where the workshop takes place and is right across from the CS department.
Fluno Center
On campus, 15 minute walk to Union South.
Doubletree
Near campus, 15 minute walk to Union South.
Parking
Parking (without a permit) on campus is very difficult. We recommend taking a Uber/Lyft/taxi instead of renting a car.
Become a Sponsor
Support our program with a $15,000 annual donation and enjoy exclusive benefits as an active sponsor:
- Access to CVs of graduate students in the DB group
- Sponsor talks and one-on-one meetings with DB graduate students
- Digital copies of posters and presentations from the workshop
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Please contact yxy@cs.wisc.edu.