SIGMOD Record - web edition / September 2007

ENTIRE ISSUE - 58 pages (in: PDF)

SIGMOD Officers, Committees and Awards (also in: PDF)

Editor's Notes (in: PDF)

ACM TODS EIC Selection (in: PDF)

Regular Research Articles

Database Research Opportunities in Computer Games

Walker White, Christoph Koch, Nitin Gupta, Johannes Gehrke, and Alan Demers
Available in: PDF

Database Principles

Simple off the shelf abstractions for XML Schema

Wim Martens, Frank Neven, and Thomas Schwentick
Available in: PDF

Surveys

Overview and Semantic Issues of Text Mining

Anna Stavrianou, Periklis Andritsos, and Nicolas Nicoloyannis
Available in: PDF

Distinguished Database Profiles

Kyu-Young Whang Speaks Out

Marianne Winslett
Available in: PDF
URL: http://dblab.kaist.ac.kr/Prof/main_eng.html

Boon Thau Loo Speaks Out

Marianne Winslett
Available in: PDF
URL: http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~boonloo/

Research Centers

Community Systems Research at Yahoo!

Available in: PDF
URL: http://research.yahoo.com/

Event Reports

Report on the First International Workshop on Database Preservation (PresDB'07)

Vassilis Christophides and Peter Buneman
Available in: PDF
URL: http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/hmueller/presdb07/