The Penn Database Group meets weekly, on Fridays in Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 315. We also generally support remote participation via Zoom. We welcome visitors, and our meeting is joint between the database groups at Temple and Penn.
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| Date | Topic / Paper | Presenter |
| 1/16 | (NEDB day) | |
| 1/23 | Welcome back / Planning | |
| 1/30 | Databases for AI: The Case for Vector Databases | Prof. Jianguo Wang (Purdue) |
| 2/6 | Probabilistic, approximate, and online query processing | Phillip Hilliard |
| 2/13 | Database Research needs an Abstract Relational Query Language | Prof. Wolfgang Gatterbauer (Northeastern) |
| 2/20 | ||
| 2/27 | Palimpzest & Abacus: A General-Purpose Cost-Based Optimizer for Semantic Operator Systems | Matthew Russo (MIT) |
| 3/6 | ||
| 3/13 | (Spring Term Break) | |
| 3/20 | Adaptive Execution Engine through RL | Zijie Zhao |
| 3/27 | ||
| 4/3 | ||
| 4/10 | ||
| 4/17 | Data + HCI | Jeff Tao |
| 4/24 |