30th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management
Bolzano-Bozen, Italy
July 9 - 11, 2018

Detailed Program


All sessions take place in room D 1.02.

The booklet is available here: PDF

Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday

Monday, 9 July, 2018


09:00 - 10:30 SSDBM Opening and Welcome by Michael Böhlen and Johann Gamper
Keynote I: Are Green Buildings Healthy? by David Maier [session chair: Michael Böhlen]
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:15 Research Session 1: Statistical Data Analysis [session chair: Periklis Andritsos]
  • SBG-Sketch: A Self-Balanced Sketch for Labeled-Graph Stream Summarization
    Mohamed S. Hassan (Purdue University); Bruno Ribeiro (Purdue University); Walid G. Aref (Purdue University)
  • A Unified Framework of Density-Based Clustering for Semi-Supervised Classification
    Jadson Castro Gertrudes (University of Sao Paulo); Arthur Zimek (University of Southern Denmark); Jörg Sander (University of Alberta); Ricardo J. G. B. Campello (James Cook University)
  • Feature-based Comparison and Generation of Time Series
    Lars Kegel (TU Dresden); Martin Hahmann (TU Dresden); Wolfgang Lehner (TU Dresden)
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:45 Research Session 2: Geospatial Data Management [session chair: Erich Schubert]
  • Finding Shortest Keyword Covering Routes in Road Networks
    Vassilis Kaffes (University of the Peloponnese); Alexandros Belesiotis (Athena Research Center); Dimitrios Skoutas (Athena Research Center); Spiros Skiadopoulos (University of Peloponnese)
  • TIPP: Parallel Delaunay Triangulation for Large-Scale Datasets
    Cuong Nguyen (University of Mississippi); Philip J. Rhodes (University of Mississippi)
  • GeoSparkViz: A Scalable Geospatial Data Visualization Framework in the Apache Spark Ecosystem
    Jia Yu (Arizona State University); Zongsi Zhang (Arizona State University); Mohamed Sarwat (Arizona State University)
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:30 Research Session 3: Indexing and Querying Scientific Data [session chair: Walid Aref]
  • Multidimensional Range Queries on Modern Hardware
    Stefan Sprenger (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin); Patrick Schäfer (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin); Ulf Leser (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
  • COMPASS: Compact array storage with value index
    Haoyuan Xing (Ohio State University); Gagan Agrawal (Ohio State University)
  • Distributed Caching for Processing Raw Arrays
    Weijie Zhao (University of California, Merced); Florin Rusu (UC Merced); Bin Dong (LBNL); Kesheng Wu (LBNL); Anna Y. Q. Ho (CalTech); Peter Nugent (LBNL)
16:30 - 18:00 Short Papers and Demo Session
  • Optimizer Time Estimation for SQL Queries
    Bhashyam Ramesh (Teradata India Pvt Ltd); C Jaiprakash (Teradata India Pvt Ltd); Naveen Sankaran (Teradata India Pvt Ltd); Jitendra Yasaswi (Teradata India Pvt Ltd)
  • Scheduling Data-intensive Scientific Workflows with Reduced Communication
    Ilia Pietri (University of Athens); Rizos Sakellariou (University of Manchester)
  • PARADISO: An Interactive Approach of Parameter Selection for the Mean Shift Algorithm
    Daniyal Kazempour (LMU Munich); Anna Beer (LMU Munich); Johannes-Y. Lohrer (LMU Munich); Daniel Kaltenthaler (LMU Munich); Thomas Seidl (LMU Munich)
  • Towards an Efficient and Effective Framework for Evolution of Scientific Databases
    Robert E. Schuler (USC Information Sciences Institute); Carl Kesselman (USC Information Sciences Institute)
  • Maximizing Area-Range Sum for Spatial Shapes (MAxRS3)
    Muhammed Mas-ud Hussain (Northwestern University); Goce Trajcevski (Iowa State University)
  • PathGraph: Querying and Exploring Big Data Graphs
    Dario Colazzo (U. Paris Dauphine); Vincenzo Mecca (Università della Basilicata); Maurizio Nolé (Università della Basilicata); Carlo Sartiani (Università della Basilicata)
  • Crossing an OCEAN of Queries: Analyzing SQL Query Logs with OCEANLog
    Andreas M. Wahl (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg); Gregor Endler (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg); Peter K. Schwab (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg); Sebastian Herbst (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg); Julian Rith (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg); Richard Lenz (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)
  • In-Database Analytics with ibmdbpy
    Edouard Fouché (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Alexander Eckert (IBM Deutschland R&D); Klemens Böhm (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
  • Visual Querying of Large Multilayer Graphs
    Erick Cuenca (Lirmm, University of Montpellier); Arnaud Sallaberry (Lirmm, University of Montpellier); Dino Ienco (IRSTEA); Pascal Poncelet (Lirmm, University of Montpellier)
  • Federated Database System for Scientific Data
    Sangchul Kim (Seoul National University); Bongki Moon (Seoul National University)

Tuesday, 10 July, 2018


09:00 - 10:15 Research Session 4: Privacy and Encryption [session chair: John Wu]
  • Towards Meaningful Distance-Preserving Encryption
    Christine Tex (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Martin Schäler (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology); Klemens Böhm (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
  • Publishing Spatial Histograms Under Differential Privacy
    Soheila Ghane (Melbourne University); Lars Kulik (University of Melbourne); Kotagiri Ramamohanarao (University of Melbourne)
  • Declarative Cartography under Fine-Grained Access Control
    Thomas Jensen (June, Danske Bank); Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles (University of Copenhagen); Michael Vindahl Bang (June, Danske Bank)
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 - 12:00 Research Session 5: Complexity and Scale [session chair: Marcos António Vaz Salles]
  • Numerically Stable Parallel Computation of (Co-)Variance
    Erich Schubert (Heidelberg University); Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University)
  • NoSingles: a Space-Efficient Algorithm for Influence Maximization
    Diana Popova (University of Victoria); Naoto Ohsaka (University of Tokyo); Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi (National Institute of Informatics); Alex Thomo (University of Victoria)
  • Point Pattern Search in Big Data
    Fabio Porto (LNCC); João Guilherme Rittmeyer (LNCC); Eduardo Ogasawara (CEFET-RJ); Alberto Krone-Martins (University of Lisbon); Patrick Valduriez (INRIA); Dennis Shasha (NYU)
12:00 - 12:30 Local Stakeholder Session [session chair: Johann Gamper]
  • ITOA: Predictive Analytics to enhance IT operation
    Susanne Greiner, Data Scientist at Würth Phoenix
  • Challenges for Databases in the Open Data Hub Südtirol
    Peter Moser, IDM Südtirol / Alto Adige, Ecosystem ICT & Automation
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

Wednesday, 11 July, 2018


09:00 - 10:30 30 Years of SSDBM and SSDBM 2019 by Arie Shoshani
Keynote II: Data-Intensive Vehicle Routing by Christian S. Jensen [session chair: Johann Gamper]
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:15 Research Session 6: Social and Collaborative Data Management [session chair: Ulf Leser]
  • ERMrest: A web service for collaborative data management
    Karl Czajkowski (USC Information Sciences Institute); Carl Kesselman (USC Information Sciences Institute); Robert E. Schuler (USC Information Sciences Institute); Hongsuda Tangmunarunkit (USC Information Sciences Institute)
  • Metadata-Driven Error Detection
    Larysa Visengeriyeva (TU Berlin); Ziawasch Abedjan (TU Berlin)
  • Selecting Representative and Diverse Spatio-Textual Posts over Sliding Windows
    Dimitris Sacharidis (TU Vienna); Paras Mehta (FU Berlin); Dimitrios Skoutas (Athena Research Center); Kostas Patroumpas (University of Piraeus); Agnès Voisard (FU Berlin)
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:45 Research Session 7: GPU-Assisted Scientific Data Analysis [session chair: Florin Rusu]
  • GPU-Based Parallel Indexing for Concurrent Spatial Query Processing
    Zhila Nouri (University of South Florida); Yi-Cheng Tu (University of South Florida)
  • Massively-Parallel Break Detection for Satellite Data
    Malte von Mehren (University of Copenhagen); Fabian Gieseke (University of Copenhagen); Jan Verbesselt (Wageningen University); Sabina Rosca (Wageningen University); Stéphanie Horion (University of Copenhagen); Achim Zeileis (Universität Innsbruck)
  • Order-Independent Constraint-Based Causal Structure Learning for Gaussian Distribution Models using GPUs
    Christopher Schmidt (Hasso Plattner Institute); Johannes Huegle (Hasso Plattner Institute); Matthias Uflacker (Hasso Plattner Institute)
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:05 Research Session 8: Exploratory Data Analyses [session chair: Michael Shekelyan]
  • Learning Interesting Attributes for Automated Data Categorization
    Koninika Pal (TU Kaiserslautern); Sebastian Michel (TU Kaiserslautern)
  • Efficient Anti-community Detection in Complex Networks
    Sebastian Lackner (Heidelberg University); Andreas Spitz (Heidelberg University); Matthias Weidemüller (Heidelberg University); Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University)