SIGMOD Record - web edition / December 2012

ENTIRE ISSUE - 68 pages (in: PDF)

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

Editor's Notes (in: PDF)

Database Principles

Querying Semantic Data on the Web

Marcelo Arenas, Claudio Gutierrez, Daniel P. Miranker, Jorge Pérez and Juan F. Sequeda
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Surveys

Introducing an Annotated Bibliography on Temporal and Evolution Aspects in the Semantic Web

Fabio Grandi
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Systems and Prototypes

An Overview of the Deco System: Data Model and Query Language; Query Processing and Optimization

Hyunjung Park, Richard Pang, Aditya Parameswaran, Hector Garcia-Molina, Neoklis Polyzotis and Jennifer Widom
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Distinguished Database Profiles

Daniel Abadi Speaks Out

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URL: http://cs-www.cs.yale.edu/homes/dna/

Research Centers

The Data Analytics Group at the Qatar Computing Research Institute

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URL: http://www.da.qcri.qa/

Daisy: The Center for Data-Intensive Systems at Aalborg University

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URL: http://www.daisy.aau.dk/

Open Forum

On the Equivalence of PLSI and Projected Clustering

Charu C. Aggarwal
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Challenges and Communities of Medical Informatics Research

Vangelis Hristidis
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Reports

10th International Workshop on Quality in Databases (QDB 2012)

Xin Luna Dong and Eduard Constantin Dragut
Available in: PDF
URL: www.cyber.purdue.edu/qdb2012

Report from the first workshop on Scalable Workflow Enactment Engines and Technology (SWEET’12)

Jan Hidders, Jacek Sroka and Paolo Missier
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XLDB Asia 2012: the First Extremely Large Database Conference at Asia

Xiaofeng Meng and Fusheng Wang
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URL: http://xldb-asia.org

Announcements

The New Heidelberg Forum for Computer Science and Mathematics

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