Conference Program: PODS Sessions
The PODS proceedings can be accessed here.
PODS Keynote
Databases as Graphs: Predictive Queries for Declarative Machine Learning
Jure Leskovec, Stanford University
Monday June 19 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Location: Grand ABC
Session Chair: Floris Geerts and Hung Ngo
RESEARCH SESSIONS
Session 1: Test of Time Awards and Gems of PODS
Monday June 19 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Location: Evergreen E
Session Chair: Hung Ngo
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(Test of Time) Communication Steps for Parallel Query Processing
Paul Beame, Paraschos Koutris, Dan Suciu -
(Test of Time) Ontology-based data access: a study through disjunctive datalog, CSP, and MMSNP
Meghyn Bienvenu, Balder ten Cate, Carsten Lutz, Frank Wolter -
(Gems of PODS) Applications of Sketching and Pathways to Impact
Graham Cormode (Facebook and University of Warwick)
Session 2: Query Languages & Transaction Processing
Monday June 19 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Evergreen E
Session Chair: Miguel Romero Orth
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SQL Nulls and Two-Valued Logic
Leonid Libkin and Liat Peterfreund -
Generative Datalog with Stable Negation
Mario Alviano, Matthias Lanzinger, Michael Morak and Andreas Pieris -
Synthesizing nested relational queries from implicit specifications
Michael Benedikt, Cécilia Pradic and Christoph Wernhard -
Distributed Consistency Beyond Queries
Tim Baccaert and Bas Ketsman
Session 3: Awards (Best Paper and Distinguished Papers)
Monday June 19 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Evergreen E
Session Chair: Hung Ngo
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Space-Time Tradeoffs for Conjunctive Queries with Access Patterns
Hangdong Zhao, Shaleen Deep and Paraschos Koutris -
Allocating Isolation Levels to Transactions in a Multiversion Setting
Brecht Vandevoort, Bas Ketsman and Frank Neven -
Better Differentially Private Approximate Histograms and Heavy Hitters using the Misra-Gries Sketch
Christian Lebeda and Jakub Tetek -
(Best Paper) Extremal Fitting Problems for Conjunctive Queries
Balder Ten Cate, Victor Dalmau, Maurice Funk and Carsten Lutz
Session 4: Sampling and Streaming
Monday June 19 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Evergreen E
Session Chair: Paris Koutris
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On Optimal Join Sampling and the Hardness of Output-Sensitive Join Algorithms
Shiyuan Deng, Shangqi Lu and Yufei Tao -
Guaranteeing the O(AGM/OUT) Runtime for Uniform Sampling and Size Estimation over Joins
Kyoungmin Kim, Jaehyun Ha, George Fletcher and Wook-Shin Han -
Set Cover in the One-pass Edge-arrival Streaming Model
Sanjeev Khanna, Christian Konrad and Cezar Alexandro -
Coloring in Graph Streams via Deterministic and Adversarially Robust Algorithms
Sepehr Assadi, Amit Chakrabarti, Prantar Ghosh and Manuel Stoeckl -
Towards Better Bounds for Finding Quasi-Identifiers
Hoa Vu, Quoc-Tung Le, Duy-Hoang Ta and Ryan Hildebrant -
Weighted Minwise Hashing Beats Linear Sketching for Inner Product Estimation
Aline Bessa, Majid Daliri, Juliana Freire, Cameron Musco, Christopher Musco, Aécio Santos and Haoxiang Zhang
Session 5: Differential privacy & distributed processing
Tuesday June 20 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Nofar Carmeli
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Node-Differentially Private Estimation of the Number of Connected Components
Iden Kalemaj, Sofya Raskhodnikova, Adam Smith and Charalampos Tsourakakis -
Universal Private Estimators
Wei Dong and Ke Yi -
Differentially Private Data Release over Multiple Tables
Badih Ghazi, Xiao Hu, Ravi Kumar and Pasin Manurangsi -
Optimal Uncoordinated Unique IDs
Peter Dillinger, Martin Farach-Colton, Guido Tagliavini and Stefan Walzer
Session 6: Queries and Graphs
Tuesday June 20 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Andreas Pieris
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Conjunctive Regular Path Queries under Injective Semantics
Diego Figueira and Miguel Romero -
GPC: A Pattern Calculus for Property Graphs
Nadime Francis, Amelie Gheerbrant, Paolo Guagliardo, Leonid Libkin, Victor Marsault, Wim Martens, Filip Murlak, Liat Peterfreund, Alexandra Rogova and Domagoj Vrgoc -
Static Analysis of Graph Database Transformations
Sławek Staworko, Iovka Boneva, Benoit Groz, Jan Hidders and Filip Murlak
Session 7: Query Processing
Wednesday June 21 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Bas Ketsman
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Indexing for Keyword Search with Structured Constraints
Shangqi Lu and Yufei Tao -
Conjunctive Queries With Self-Joins, Towards a Fine-Grained Complexity Analysis
Nofar Carmeli and Luc Segoufin -
Bounded Treewidth and the Infinite Core Chase -- Complications and Workarounds toward Decidable Querying
Jean-François Baget, Marie-Laure Mugnier and Sebastian Rudolph -
Efficient Computation of Quantiles over Joins
Nikolaos Tziavelis, Nofar Carmeli, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Benny Kimelfeld and Mirek Riedewald
Session 8: Uncertainty
Wednesday June 21 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Stavros Sintos
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Better Cardinality Estimators for HyperLogLog, PCSA, and Beyond
Seth Pettie and Dingyu Wang -
Quantifying the Loss of Acyclic Join Dependencies
Batya Kenig and Nir Weinberger -
Probabilistic Query Evaluation: the Combined FPRAS Landscape
Timothy van Bremen and Kuldeep S. Meel -
Querying Incomplete Numerical Data: Between Certain and Possible Answers
Marco Console, Leonid Libkin and Liat Peterfreund
TUTORIAL SESSIONS
Invited Tutorial 1
Tuesday June 20 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Hung Ngo
- Sampling Big Ideas in Query Optimization
Edith Cohen (Google)
Invited Tutorial 2
Wednesday June 21 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Evergreen BC
Session Chair: Hung Ngo
- A Query Language Perspective on Graph Learning
Floris Geerts (University of Antwerp)