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August 26, 2019 - August 30, 2019

Microsoft at VLDB 2019

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Monday, August 26

9:00 AM–10:30 AM | Santa Anita (PhD Workshop)
Database Systems 2.0
Keynote Speaker: Johannes Gehrke

9:00 AM–9:30 AM | Eleventh TPC Technology Conference on Performance Evaluation & Benchmarking
Towards Benchmarking Cloud Big Data Services under SLA constraints
Nicolas Poggi, Victor Cuevas-Vicenttín, David Carrera, Josep Lluis Berral, Thomas Fenech, Gonzalo Gomez, Davide Brini, Alejandro Montero, Umar Farooq Minhas, Jose A. Blakeley, Donald Kossmann, Raghu Ramakrishnan, Clemens Szyperski

11:00 AM–12:40 PM | Thirteenth International Workshop on Real-Time Business Intelligence and Analytics
Stream Processing in an Actor-Oriented Database System
Keynote Speaker: Phil Bernstein
PC Co-Chair: Badrish Chandramouli

2:00 PM–3:30 PM | 1st International Workshop on Applied AI for Database Systems and Applications
AI-Powered DBs and the Future of Software
Keynote Speaker: Johannes Gehrke

Tuesday, August 27

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group A)
FishStore: Fast Ingestion and Indexing of Raw Data
Badrish Chandramouli, Dong Xie, Yinan Li, Donald Kossmann

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
BlackMagic: Automatic Inlining of Scalar UDFs into SQL Queries with Froid
Karthik Ramachandra, Kwanghyun Park

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
SparkCruise: Handsfree Computation Reuse in Spark
Abhishek Roy, Alekh Jindal, Hiren Patel, Ashit Gosalia, Subru Krishnan, Carlo Curino

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Emerald Bay Room (Research Track Papers)
Crossbow: Scaling Deep Learning with Small Batch Sizes on Multi-GPU Servers
Alexandros Koliousis, Pijika Watcharapichat, Matthias Weidlich, Luo Mai, Paolo Costa, Peter Pietzuch

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Emerald Bay Room (Research Track Papers)
ColumnML: Column-Store Machine Learning with On-The-Fly Data Transformation
Kaan Kara, Ken Eguro, Ce Zhang, Gustavo Alonso

Wednesday, August 28

8:30 AM–9:00 AM | Sacramento/San Francisco Room
DBCares
Speaker: Surajit Chaudhuri

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | San Francisco Room (Industrial Track Papers)
Constant Time Recovery in Azure SQL Database
Panagiotis Antonopoulos, Peter Byrne, Wayne Chen, Cristian Diaconu, Raghavendra Thallam Kodandaramaih, Hanuma Kodavalla, Prashanth Purnananda, Adrian-Leonard Radu, Chaitanya Sreenivas Ravella, Girish Mittur Venkataramanappa

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group A)
FishStore: Fast Ingestion and Indexing of Raw Data
Badrish Chandramouli, Dong Xie, Yinan Li, Donald Kossmann

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Santa Anita Room (Research Track Papers)
Hyper Dimension Shuffle: Efficient Data Repartition at Petabyte Scale in SCOPE
Shi Qiao, Adrian Nicoara, Jin Sun, Marc T. Friedman, Hiren Patel, Jaliya Ekanayake

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
BlackMagic: Automatic Inlining of Scalar UDFs into SQL Queries with Froid
Karthik RamachandraKwanghyun Park

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
SparkCruise: Handsfree Computation Reuse in Spark
Abhishek Roy, Alekh Jindal, Hiren Patel, Ashit Gosalia, Subru Krishnan, Carlo Curino

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Santa Anita Room (Research Track Papers)
Towards a Learning Optimizer for Shared Clouds
Chenggang Wu, Alekh Jindal, Saeed Amizadeh, Hiren Patel, Wangchao le, Shi Qiao, Sriram Rao

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | Emerald Bay Room (Research Track Papers)
DIFF: A Relational Interface for Large-Scale Data Explanation
Firas Abuzaid, Peter Kraft, Sahaana Suri, Edward Gan, Eric Xu, Atul Shenoy, Asvin Ananthanarayan, John Sheu, Erik Meijer, Xi Wu, Jeff Naughton, Peter D Bailis, Matei Zaharia

Thursday, August 29

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group A)
FishStore: Fast Ingestion and Indexing of Raw Data
Badrish Chandramouli, Dong Xie, Yinan Li, Donald Kossmann

11:00 AM–12:30 PM | Santa Anita Room (Research Track Papers)
Selectivity Estimation for Range Predicates using Lightweight Models
Anshuman Dutt, Chi Wang, Azade Nazi, Srikanth Kandula, Vivek Narasayya, Surajit Chaudhuri

2:00 PM–3:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
BlackMagic: Automatic Inlining of Scalar UDFs into SQL Queries with Froid
Karthik RamachandraKwanghyun Park

2:00 PM–3:30 PM | Hollywood Ballroom (Demo Group B)
SparkCruise: Handsfree Computation Reuse in Spark
Abhishek Roy, Alekh Jindal, Hiren Patel, Ashit Gosalia, Subru Krishnan, Carlo Curino

2:00 PM–3:30 PM | Emerald Bay Room (Research Track Papers)
BlockchainDB – A Shared Database on Blockchains (Research Track Papers)
Muhammad El-Hindi, Carsten Binnig, Arvind Arasu, Donald Kossmann, Ravi Ramamurthy

2:00 PM– 3:30 PM | San Francisco Room (Industrial Track Papers)
Experiences with Approximating Queries in Microsoft’s Production Big-Data Clusters
Srikanth Kandula, Kukjin Lee, Surajit Chaudhuri, Marc Friedman

2:00 PM–3:30 PM | San Francisco Room (Industrial Track Papers)
Customizable and Scalable Fuzzy Join for Big Data
Zhimin Chen, Yue Wang, Vivek Narasayya, Surajit Chaudhuri

4:00 PM–5:30 PM | San Jose Room (Research Track Papers)
Improving Optimistic Concurrency Control Through Transaction Batching and Operation Reordering (Research Track Papers)
Bailu Ding, Lucja Kot, Johannes Gehrke