Workshop Program

Monday, June 11, 2018


11:00 - 12:30 | Session 1: Opening, Keynote, and Short Papers

Chair: Wolfgang Lehner

11:00 - 11:05 Welcome

Ken Salem (U Waterloo) and Wolfgang Lehner (TU Dresden)

11:05 - 12:05 Opening Keynote:

How Persistent Memory Changes the Server Environment (Andy Rudoff, Intel)

12:05-12:30 Lightning Talks (5 minutes per presentation)

* Boosting Scalable Data Analytics with Modern Programmable Networks (Marcel Blöcher, TU Darmstadt; Tobias Ziegler, TU Darmstadt; Carsten Binnig, TU Darmstadt; Patrick Eugster, TU Darmstadt)

* A Case for Hardware-Supported Sub-Cache Line Accesses (Christopher Schmidt, Hasso Plattner Institute; Markus Dreseler, Hasso Plattner Institute; Berkin Akin, Intel Labs; Amithaba Roy, Google)

* Efficient k-Means on GPUs (Clemens Lutz, DFKI GmbH; Sebastian Breß, DFKI GmbH; Tilmann Rabl, Technische Universität Berlin; Steffen Zeuch, DFKI Berlin; Volker Markl, Techniche Universität Berlin)

* Optimistic Regular Expression Matching on FPGAs for Near-Data Processing (Andreas Becher, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU); Stefan Wildermann, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Jürgen Teich, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)


12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch Break (lunch provided)


14:00 - 15:30 | Session 2: Research Papers and Fresh Thinking talk

Chair: Ken Salem

14:00 - 14:30 Fresh Thinking Talk 1: Active Heterogeneous Hardware and its Impact on System Design (Jana Giceva, Imperial College)

14:30-14:50 Make the Most out of Your SIMD Investments: Counter Control Flow Divergence in Compiled Query Pipelines (Harald Lang, TU Munich; Andreas Kipf, TU Munich; Linnea Passing, TU Munich; Peter Boncz, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica; Thomas Neumann, TU Munich; Alfons Kemper, TU Munich)

14:50-15:10 Boosting Data Filtering on Columnar Encoding with SIMD (Hao Jiang, University of Chicago; Aaron Elmore, University of Chicago)

15:10-15:30 Efficient Compute Node-Local Replication Mechanisms for NVRAM-Centric Data Structures (Mikhail Zarubin, TU Dresden; Thomas Kissinger, TU Dresden; Dirk Habich, TU Dresden; Wolfgang Lehner, TU Dresden)


15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break with Poster Session


16:00 - 18:00 | Session 3: Research Papers, Fresh Thinking talks, and Closing

Chair: Wolfgang Lehner

16:00 - 16:30 Fresh Thinking Talk 2: Scaling database systems to high-performance computers (Spyros Blanas, Ohio State)

16:30 - 16:50 Joins in a Heterogeneous Memory Hierarchy: Exploiting High-Bandwidth Memory (Constantine Pohl, TU Ilmenau; Kai-Uwe Sattler, TU Ilmenau)

16:50 - 17:10 Cost/Performance in Modern Data Stores: How Data Caching Systems Succeed (David Lomet, Microsoft Research)

17:10 - 17:30 An Analysis and Comparison of Database Cracking Kernels (Immanuel Haffner, Saarland University; Felix Schuhknecht, Saarland University; Jens Dittrich, Saarland University)

17:30 - 18:00 Fresh Thinking Talk 3: Designing Data Management Systems in the Age of Dark Silicon (Pinar Tözün, IT University of Copenhagen)