Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Tuesday, 04/Mar/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
ACloudDM 1: Workshop on Advances in Cloud Data Management 1
Location: WE5/00.019
Chair: Jana Giceva, Technical University of Munich
Chair: Martin Hentschel, IT University of Copenhagen
 

MotherDuck: DuckDB backed by the cloud

Peter Boncz

CWI, Netherlands, The



The Future of the Cloud and the Future of Cloud Databases

Viktor Leis

Technische Universität München, Germany



Firebolt Transactions: Consistency, Performance and Availability - Pick All Three

Benjamin Wagner

Firebolt

BigDS 1: Workshop on Big (and Small) Data in Science and Humanities 1
Location: begins in WE5/00.022, last 20 minutes in WE5/04.004
Chair: Stefanie Scherzinger, Universität Passau
 

Perspectives on Human-Data Interaction

Laura Koesten

University of Vienna, Austria



The Case for XCIP: Bridging User and Data Provider Expectations in Research Infrastructures

Dominik Brandenstein1, Christian Beilschmidt2, Johannes Drönnner2, Nikolaus Glombiewski1, Michael Mattig2, Bernhard Seeger1

1: University of Marburg, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science, Hans-Meerwein-Str. 6, 35032 Marburg, Germany; 2: Geo Engine GmbH, Am Kornacker 68, 35041 Marburg

DE4DS 1: Workshop on Data Engineering for Data Science 1
Location: WE5/00.022
Chair: Stefanie Scherzinger, Universität Passau
Chair: Marina Tropmann-Frick, HAW Hamburg
Keynote Laura Koesten University of Vienna, Austria
 

ALPINE: Abstract Language for Pipeline Integration and Execution

Valerie Restat, Uta Störl

University of Hagen, Germany

ML4Sys/Sys4ML 1: Workshop on ML4Sys and Sys4ML 1
Location: WE5/01.004
NoDMC 1: Workshop on Novel Data Management Ideas on Heterogeneous Hardware Architectures 1
Location: WE5/01.006

Keynote + Poster Teaser Session

 

Poster: Offset-Value Coding using SIMD Intrinsics

Florian Schmeller1, Tilmann Rabl1, Goetz Graefe2

1: HPI, University of Potsdam, Germany; 2: Google, USA



Poster: Dynamic Write-Mode Fragmentation for Non-Volatile Memory Simulation

Janina Rau, Daniel Biebert, Christian Hakert, Jian-Jia Chen

TU Dortmund University, Germany



Poster: Embracing NVM: Optimizing B\textsuperscript{$\epsilon$}-Tree Structures and Data Compression in Storage Engines

Sajad Karim1, Fia Wünsche1, David Broneske2, Michael Kuhn1, Gunter Saake1

1: Otto-von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany; 2: German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies, Hanover, Germany

10:30am
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11:00am
Coffee Break
11:00am
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12:30pm
ACloudDM 2: Workshop on Advances in Cloud Data Management 2
Location: WE5/00.019
 

Preparing Data for Analytics: Exploring Modern Approaches to Data Pipelines

Fabian Hüske

Confluent, Germany



Workload-Driven Indexing in the Cloud

Andreas Kipf

University of Technology Nuremberg, Germany



OBSERVE - Petascale Streaming for Observability

Tomas Karnagel

Observe, Switzerland



Query acceleration via auto-tuning in Amazon Redshift

Panos Parchas

AWS, Germany

BigDS 2: Workshop on Big (and Small) Data in Science and Humanities 2
Location: WE5/04.004
Chair: Bernhard Seeger, University of Marburg
 

ODDA: Ontology-Driven Data Acquisition

Caspar Felix Hanika, Dominik Sauerer, Richard Lenz

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany



The Use Case of Ontology-Driven Data Acquisition for Machine Learning-Accelerated Catalyst and Reaction Design

Philipp Stangl1, Richard Lenz2, Marco Haumann3

1: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU), Lehrstuhl für Chemische Reaktionstechnik, Erlangen, Germany; 2: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU), Lehrstuhl für Informatik 6 - Datenmanagement, Erlangen, Germany; 3: Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, South Africa



An overview of current ontologies for interdisciplinary ecosystem, biodiversity and agricultural research

Philipp Plamper, Thorsten Hauke, Anika Groß

Hochschule Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Germany



Semantic technologies for interdisciplinary research: A case study on improving data synthesis and integration in the biodiversity domain

Tarek Al Mustafa1,3, Franziska Zander1,2, David Schellenberger Costa3,4, Erik Kleinsteuber1,3, Christian Wirth3,4, Birgitta König-Ries1,3

1: Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Heinz Nixdorf Chair for Distibuted Information Systems, Germany; 2: Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Senckenberg Jena Centre for Plant Form and Function (SJeP)), Germany; 3: German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 4: University of Leipzig, Department of Special Botany and Functional Biodiversity, Germany

DE4DS 2: Workshop on Data Engineering for Data Science 2
Location: WE5/00.022
Chair: Marina Tropmann-Frick, HAW Hamburg
 
11:00am - 11:25am

SeeME: A General, Reusable Graph Schema for Data Preprocessing of Eye-Tracking Data

Dominique Hausler, Jennifer Landes, Meike Klettke

University of Regensburg, Germany



11:25am - 11:50am

Impact of Preprocessing on Classification Results of Eye-Tracking-Data

Jennifer Landes1, Meike Klettke1, Sonja Köppl2

1: Universität Regensburg, Germany; 2: Hochschule Neu-Ulm



11:50am - 12:10pm

SQLinked - A Hybrid Approach for Local and Database-Remote Program Execution

Florian Heinz, Johannes Schildgen

OTH Regensburg, Germany



12:10pm - 12:25pm

Higher-Order SQL Lambda Functions

Maximilian Emanuel Schüle

University of Bamberg, Germany

ML4Sys/Sys4ML 2: Workshop on ML4Sys and Sys4ML 2
Location: WE5/01.004
NoDMC 2: Workshop on Novel Data Management Ideas on Heterogeneous Hardware Architectures 2
Location: WE5/01.006

Tutorial Session

 

Tutorial: Understanding Application Performance on Modern Hardware: Profiling Foundations and Advanced Techniques

Jan Mühlig, Roland Kühn, Jens Teubner

TU Dortmund University, Germany



Tutorial: Unleashing the Intel Data Streaming Accelerator

André Berthold, Lennart Schmidt, Wolfgang Lehner, Horst Schirmeier

TU Dresden, Germany

12:30pm
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1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm
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3:00pm
ACloudDM 3: Workshop on Advances in Cloud Data Management 3
Location: WE5/00.019
 

The Fine Art of Work Skipping

Ismail Oukid

Snowflake Inc., Germany



Data Management in Event-Driven Microservice Architectures

Yongluan Zhou

University of Copenhagen, Denmark



The challenges of decomposing database systems in the cloud

Alexander Böhm

SAP SE, Germany



Data Processing on Elastic Cloud Resources

Thomas Bodner, Tilmann Rabl

Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany

BigDS 3: Workshop on Big (and Small) Data in Science and Humanities 3
Location: WE5/04.004
Chair: Birgitta König-Ries, University of Jena
 

ADISS: Authority Data Integration Search System

Leon Fruth, Tobias Gradl, Andreas Henrich

University of Bamberg, Germany



Historic to FAIR: Leveraging LLMs for Historic Term Identification and Standardization

Jan Felix Marten Fillies1,2, Maximilian Teich3, Naouel Karam1,2, Adrian Paschke1,2,4, Malte Rehbein3

1: Institute für angewandte Informatik (InfAI), Germany; 2: Freie Universität Berlin, Germany; 3: Chair of Computational Humanities, University of Passau, Germany,; 4: Fraunhofer FOKUS, Berlin, Germany



Investigating Zero-shot Topic Labelling of Scientific Papers Using LLMs

Jens Bruchertseifer1, Patrick Neises2, Maria Hinzmann1, Ralf Schenkel1, Christof Schöch1

1: Trier University, Germany; 2: Schloss Dagstuhl LZI dblp group, Germany

DE4DS 3: Workshop on Data Engineering for Data Science 3
Location: WE5/00.022
Chair: Tanja Auge, University of Regensburg
 
1:30pm - 1:50pm

Towards Complex Table Question Answering Over Tabular Data Lakes

Daniela Risis1,2, Jan-Micha Bodensohn1,2, Matthias Urban2, Carsten Binnig2,1

1: DFKI; 2: Technische Universität Darmstadt



1:50pm - 2:15pm

The Kosmosis Use Case of Crypto Rug Pull Prevention by an Incrementally Constructed Knowledge Graph

Philipp Stangl1, Christoph Peter Neumann2

1: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany; 2: Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Amberg, Germany



2:15pm - 2:40pm

Self-Refinement Strategies for LLM-based Product Attribute Value Extraction

Alexander Brinkmann, Christian Bizer

University of Mannheim, Germany

ML4Sys/Sys4ML 3: Workshop on ML4Sys and Sys4ML 3
Location: WE5/01.004
NoDMC 3: Workshop on Novel Data Management Ideas on Heterogeneous Hardware Architectures 3
Location: WE5/01.006

Tutorial & Lightning Talk Session

 

Tutorial: Programming Processing-in-Memory for Data Management

Kai-Uwe Sattler, Muhammad Attahir Jibril

TU Ilmenau, Germany



Lightning Talk: Feasibility Analysis of Semi-Permanent Database Offloading to UPMEM Near-Memory Computing Modules

Birte Kristina Friesel, Marcel Lütke Dreimann, Olaf Spinczyk

Universität Osnabrück, Germany



Lightning Talk: Lazy DBMS Storage Design with Computational Storage

Alexander Baumstark, Kai-Uwe Sattler

TU Ilmenau, Germany

3:00pm
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3:30pm
Coffee Break
3:00pm
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4:00pm
FG-DB: Community Meeting FG-DB
Location: WE5/00.022
Chair: Meike Klettke, University of Regensburg
Chair: Alexander Böhm, SAP SE
3:30pm
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5:00pm
ACloudDM 4: Workshop on Advances in Cloud Data Management 4
Location: WE5/00.019
 

Databricks Lakeguard: Supporting fine-grained access control and multi-user capabilities for Apache Spark workloads

Sven Wagner-Boysen

Databricks, Germany



Decluttering the data mess in LLM training

Maximilian Böther, Dan Graur, Xiaozhe Yao, Ana Klimovic

ETH Zurich, Switzerland



High-Performance Query Processing on Cloud Object Stores

Dominik Durner

CedarDB

NoDMC 4: Workshop on Novel Data Management Ideas on Heterogeneous Hardware Architectures 4
Location: WE5/01.006

Tutorial Session

 

Tutorial: SIMD for Everyone - A tutorial to TSL

Johannes Pietrzyk, Alexander Krause, Wolfgang Lehner

TU Dresden, Germany



Tutorial: Dreaming of Syscall-less I/O with io_uring - Some Assembly Required, Feaver Dreams and Nightmares included

Constantin Pestka1, Marcus Paradies2

1: DLR - German Center for Aerospace, Germany; 2: LMU - Munich

 
4:15pm
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5:00pm
GI DBIS Leadership Meeting
Location: WE5/00.022
Chair: Felix Naumann, HPI Potsdam
5:30pm
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7:30pm
Guided (Smart) City Tour
Meeting Point: Conference Foyer WE5/0.036 Start: 17:00, directly after the workshops / talks (groups leave as soon as their session ends, latest start at 17:30) Free for conference participants, no registration needed Join us for a unique guided tour that blends Bamberg’s rich history with its smart future! Led by certified city guides, this insightful walk will not only show you...
7:30pm
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9:00pm
DBD: Distributed Bamberg Dinner (self-paid)
For Tuesday evening, 19:30 s. t., we reserved tables for BTW participants in seven traditional Bamberg restaurants or breweries – in total 93 seats. You can go there directedly after the Smart City Guided Tour. If you want to have dinner with other BTW participants, pick a color-coded „reservation card“ at the conference desk (while supply last) before 17:00. And please be on time or your...

 
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