Welcome to the chair for database systems!
In research and teaching we focus on the implementation and efficient use of database management systems. In particular we work on in-memory databases and the improvement of our main memory RDBMS HyPer.
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- The demo "High-Performance Geospatial Analytics in HyPerSpace" by Varun Pandey, Andreas Kipf, Dimitri Vorona, Tobias Mühlbauer, Thomas Neumann and Alfons Kemper won the Best Demo award at ACM SIGMOD 2016.
- The chair for database systems will present three research papers at VLDB 2016 in Delhi.
- The 43rd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases VLDB 2017 will take place in Munich and is organized by the TUM Chair for Database Systems.
- The Chair for Database Systems organizes the workshop Databases in the Cloud 2016.
- Attention: Open student assistant positions at our chair
- 10th edition of "Datenbanksysteme" by Prof. Kemper and Dr Eickler released
- Prof. Alfons Kemper was awarded the title GI Fellow by the German Computer Society "Gesellschaft für Informatik, GI".
- New master's seminar held by Stephan Günnemann about 'Data Science in the Era of Big Data'. Application deadline mid of May; the seminar will be held as a block seminar, either at the end of the lecture period or during the semester break.
- Our group presents three research papers at VLDB 2015.
- BTW 2015 Best Paper Award for Thomas Neumann and Alfons Kemper: "Unnesting Arbitrary Queries"
- Three of our research papers were accepted for TKDE, SIGMOD 2015, and VLDB 2015.
- After winning the 2014 competition, the chair for database systems organizes the SIGMOD 2015 Programming Contest.
- Prof. Alfons Kemper organizes the Demo Track of VLDB 2015 and co-chairs the program committee of ICDE 2016.
- VLDB 2017 will take place at TUM and is organized by Prof. Alfons Kemper and Prof. Thomas Neumann.
- ICDM 2014 Best Paper Award for Samuel Maurus and Dr Claudia Plant. Details (German).
- Our novel approach to speed up multiple parallel breadth-first searches (BFS) in graphs was accepted for VLDB 2015. A preprint of the paper is available.
- Thomas Neumann receives the prestigious VLDB Early Career Research Contribution Award for his significant contributions in the field of "High-Performance Database Engines".
- Moritz Kaufmann, Manuel Then, Tobias Mühlbauer and Andrey Gubichev (Team AWFY) are the winners of the ACM SIGMOD Programming Contest 2014.
- Started blog by and for database architects: http://databasearchitects.blogspot.de.
- Two research papers and one demonstration accepted for the ACM SIGMOD 2014.
- Short biography of Prof. em. Rudolf Bayer published.
- ICDE 2014 Best Paper Award for Viktor Leis, Alfons Kemper and Thomas Neumann: "Exploiting Hardware Transactional Memory in Main-Memory Databases"
- Prof. Kemper and Dr Ippokratis Pandis (IBM Research) organize the ACM SIGMOD workshop DaMoN 2014.
- Presentation of our chair in the November issue of Datenbank Spektrum (linked document in German)
- Big data workshop of the GI database systems group led by Prof. Kemper
- Two HyPer papers accepted for ICDE 2014 in Chicago
- Experience HyPer's unmatched query performance live at hyper-db.com
- Dr. Peter Boncz received the prestigious Humboldt Prize to collaborate with our group. Congratulations to Peter!
- Prof. Thomas Neumann and Dr César Galindo-Legaria received Best Paper Award at BTW-2013
- Obituary for Dr Dean Jacobs (former guest professor at TUM)
- The group is part of the Linked Data Benchmark Council (LDBC), a joint project of database software vendors and academics.
- Two vacant PhD positions
- 3rd edition of the workbook "Datenbanksysteme" by Prof. Kemper and Dr Wimmer released
- The group is involved in the Bavarian Elite Graduate Program Software Engineering. Interested students please contact Prof. Kemper
