The best paper co-winners for 2020 are ShapeSearch: A Flexible and Efficient System for Shape-based Exploration of Trendlines Tarique Siddiqui, Paul Luh, Zesheng Wang, Karrie Karahalios, Aditya Parameswaran and Pump Up the Volume: Processing Large Data on GPUs with Fast Interconnects Clemens Lutz, Sebastian Breß, Steffen Zeuch , Tilmann Rabl, Volker Markl Authors of ShapeSearch: […]

Philippe Bonnet, Juliana Freire, Stratos Idreos, Stefan Manegold, Ioana Manolescu, and Dennis Shasha 2020 SIGMOD Contributions Award The SIGMOD 2020 Contributions Award recognizes the innovative work in the data management community to encourage scientific reproducibility of our publications. Reproducibility was introduced at the 2008 SIGMOD Conference and since then has influenced how the community approaches […]

Pregel: A System for Large-Scale Graph Processing Grzegorz Malewicz, Matthew H. Austern, Aart J.C. Bik, James C. Dehnert, Ilan Horn, Naty Leiser, and Grzegorz Czajkowski Pregel is one of the first systems for large-scale graph analytics. It introduced vertex-centric bulk-synchronous processing as programming and computation models for graph analytics. It has generated significant follow-on research […]

ACM SIGMOD is pleased to present the 2020 SIGMOD Jim Gray Doctoral Dissertation Award to Jose Faleiro.   Jose Faleiro is a researcher at Microsoft Research. He was previously a PhD student at Yale, advised by Daniel Abadi, and a post-doc at the University of California, Berkeley. His dissertation was titled “High Performance Multi-core Transaction […]

Deadlines Nominations must be received by March 24, 2020 to be considered for this year’s award. Nominations should be sent to the email address given below. The committee will automatically re-consider previously submitted nominations for both awards from the past two years (2018 and 2019). However, nominators are welcome to revise the supporting documents for […]

Anastasia Ailamaki 2019 SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award Anastasia Ailamaki is the recipient of the 2019 ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award for her pioneering work on the architecture of database systems, its interaction with computer architecture, and scientific data management. Details: Anastasia Ailamaki is a Professor of Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL and […]

ACM SIGMOD is pleased to present the 2019 SIGMOD Jim Gray Doctoral Dissertation Award to Joy Arulraj.

The SIGMOD Awards Committee invites nominations for the SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award, the SIGMOD Contributions Award, and the Test-of-time Award. The nomination deadline for all awards is April 15, 2019. In 1992, ACM SIGMOD started the Annual SIGMOD Innovations Award and SIGMOD Contributions Award as part of its Awards Program. In 2004, SIGMOD, […]

Raghu Ramakrishnan   2018 SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award Raghu Ramakrishnan is the recipient of the 2018 ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award for his pioneering work in deductive databases and their application to relational databases in practice. Details: Raghu Ramakrishnan is CTO for Data, and a Technical Fellow at Microsoft. He has previously […]

ACM SIGMOD is pleased to present the 2018 SIGMOD Jim Gray Doctoral Dissertation Award to Viktor Leis. Viktor Leis is a postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Munich, where he received a doctorate in Computer Science in 2016, advised by Thomas Neumann and Alfons Kemper. Much of his research, which includes work on query […]