The seminar is jointly organized with Prof. Deßloch’s group.
Below are a few general information:
All CS department seminar registrations are now handled via OLAT courses. Please register there and choose our seminar(s).
OLAT course for Bachelor’s seminar registration: https://olat.vcrp.de/url/RepositoryEntry/5151064318
OLAT course for Master’s seminar registration: https://olat.vcrp.de/url/RepositoryEntry/5151064324
Remember the following deadlines if you got a slot in the seminar:
Look further than only titel and abstract before deciding for a paper, since some papers might demand math or deeper ML skills you might find difficult. You have to be in the University’s VPN (full tunnel) for accessing some of the papers.
| # | Paper Title | Weblink |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HyPer: A Hybrid OLTP&OLAP Main Memory Database System Based on Virtual Memory Snapshots | https://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs227/archives/2012/papers/olap/hyper.pdf |
| 2 | Building Stateless Serverless Vector DBs via Block-based Data Partitioning | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3769769 |
| 3 | The Ubiquitous Skiplist: A Survey of What Cannot Be Skipped About the Skiplist and Its Applications in Data Systems | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3736754 |
| 4 | Dataset Discovery in Data Lakes | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9101607 |
| 5 | SQLStorm: Taking Database Benchmarking into the LLM Era | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol18/p4144-schmidt.pdf |
| 6 | Improving Unnesting of Complex Queries | https://dl.gi.de/bitstreams/c1918e8c-6a87-4da2-930a-bfed289f2388/download |
| 7 | Nested Parquet Is Flat, Why Not Use It? How To Scan Nested Data With On-the-Fly Key Generation and Joins | https://doi.org/10.1145/3725329 |
| 8 | Towards Principled, Practical Document Database Design | https://doi.org/10.14778/3750601.3750606 |
| # | Paper Title | Weblink |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extending SQL to Return a Subdatabase | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3725291 |
| 2 | How to Optimize SQL Queries? A Comparison Between Split, Holistic, and Hybrid Approaches | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol18/p3910-gretscher.pdf |
| 3 | Are Database System Researchers Making Correct Assumptions about Transaction Workloads? | https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3725268 |
| 4 | Hadoop GIS: A High Performance Spatial Data Warehousing System over MapReduce | https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol6/p1009-aji.pdf |
| 5 | DiskJoin: Large-scale Vector Similarity Join with SSD | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3769780 |
| 6 | Retrieve-and-Verify: A Table Context Selection Framework for Accurate Column Annotations | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3769823 |
| 7 | QuIT Your B+-Tree for the Quick Insertion Tree | https://openproceedings.org/2025/conf/edbt/paper-118.pdf |
| 8 | Cleaning Time Series under Seasonal and Trend Constraints | https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3769773 |
| 9 | LogLite: Lightweight Plug-and-Play Streaming Log Compression | https://doi.org/10.14778/3749646.3749652 |
| 10 | GpJSON: High-Performance JSON Data Processing on GPUs | https://doi.org/10.14778/3746405.3746439 |
| 11 | DBCopilot: Natural Language Querying over Massive Databases via Schema Routing | https://openproceedings.org/2025/conf/edbt/paper-209.pdf |
| 12 | CDA: Cost-Sensitive Data Acquisition for Incomplete Datasets | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/11112862 |