Contact: Jie Zhao, Shaofeng Bu

Fall 2005 DB-Talks : DB-Talks is a weekly meeting to discuss research in databases (and more broadly data management and data mining). It is scheduled every Thursday 2:30pm-3:30pm in ICICS/CS 304. This term, the DB-Talks will still be a mixture of discussion and presentations. The papers to be discussed or presented will be posted/updated in this page. We welcome everyone interested in database-related area come and join our discussion.

Details:

Date	Topics	Leader/Presenter	Detail
Sep 15	Lab issues	Rachel Pottinger	Link
Sep 22	Conference Report (VLDB 2005, SIGMOD 2005, SIGKDD 2005)	Shaofeng Bu, Jie Zhao, Xiaodong Zhou
Sep 29	Rewriting XPath Queries Using Materialized Views. Wanhong Xu Z. Meral Ozsoyoglu. VLDB 2005	Shuan Wang	Link
Oct  6	Semantic Adaptation of Schema Mappings when Schemas Evolve. Cong Yu, Lucian Popa. VLDB 2005	Jie Zhao	Link
Oct 13	Link Spam Alliances. Zoltan Gyongyi, Hector Garcia-Molina. VLDB 2005  Substructure Similarity Search in Graph Databases. Xifeng Yan, Philip S. Yu and Jiawei Han. SIGMOD 2005	Xun Sun   Xiaodong Zhou	Link   Link
Oct 20	Catching the Best Vies of Skyline: A semantic Approach Based on Decisive Subspaces. Jian Pei, Wen Jin, Martin Ester and Yufei Tao. VLDB 2005	Shaofeng Bu	Link
Oct 27	Master Thesis Presentation	Elaine Chang
Nov 3	Mapping Data in Peer-to-Peer Systems: Semantics and Algorithmic Issues. Anastasios Kementsietsidis, Marcelo Arenas and Renee J. Miller. SIGMOD 2003.	Terence Ho	Link
Nov 10	Lab Open House
Nov 17	BRAID: Stream Mining through Group Lag Correlations. Yasushi Sakurai, Spiros Papadimitriou, Christos Faloutsos, SIGMOD 2005.	Ting Wang	Link
Nov 24	No DB-Talks this week
Dec 1	Magnet: Supporting Navigation in Semistructured Data Environments. SIGMOD 2005.	Bertrand Low	Link
Dec 8	Checking for k-Anonymity Violation by Views. VLDB 2005.	Wendy Hui Wang	Link