Paper Assignment
Peer Group 1 (Systems and Modeling):
- Chennuru, Jagadeeswar Reddy: Paper 1: Neumann et al. - RDF-3X: a RISC-style Engine for RDF (PVLDB 2008) - JD - 2,3
- Saha, Sourodeep: Paper 2: Deshpande - Beyond Relations: A Case for Elevating to the Entity-Relationship Abstraction (CIDR 2025) - JD - 1,4
- Siddiqui, Ahmed Faraz: Paper 3: Armenatzoglou et al. - Amazon Redshift Re-invented (SIGMOD 2022) - SY - 2,4
- Khan, Syed Arsalan: Paper 4: Behm et al. - Photon: A Fast Query Engine for Lakehouse Systems (SIGMOD 2022) - SY - 1,3
Peer Group 2 (Query Optimization):
- Koenig, Jonte: Paper 7: Zhao et al. - Debunking the Myth of Join Ordering: Toward Robust SQL Analytics (SIGMOD 2025) - SR - 8,11
- Hussain, Daniyal: Paper 8: Birler et al. - Robust Join Processing with Diamond Hardened Joins (PVLDB 2024) - SR - 7,10
- Joshi, Vedant Girish: Paper 10: Heinrich et al. - How Good are Learned Cost Models, Really? Insights from Query Optimization Tasks (SIGMOD 2025) - LG - 7,11
- Sindarov, Asadbek: Paper 11: Fischer et al. - SQL Engines Excel at the Execution of Imperative Programs (PVLDB 2024) - LG - 8,10
Peer Group 3 (Indexing and Transactions):
- Batham, Apoorva: Paper 9: Wang et al. - Efficient Indexing for Flexible Label-Constrained Shortest Path Queries in Road Networks (SIGMOD 2025) - SR - 13,15
- Hu, Jinhao: Paper 13: Yan et al. - Tabular: Efficiently Building Efficient Indexes (PVLDB 2025) - LG - 9,15
- Forster, Leo: Paper 15: Tang et al. - Ad Hoc Transactions in Web Applications: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (SIGMOD 2022) - SY - 9,13
All students got either their first or second choices. The name abbreviation and numbers after the paper title indicate your advisor and the papers you have to summarize.