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28 Sep-1 Oct 2026 Orléans (France)
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Keynotes
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Keynote Title: To Be Announced
Zoi Kaoudi is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at the IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) and the VP/PMC Chair of Apache Wayang. Her current research focus is on (i) leveraging machine learning techniques for data-intensive systems, (ii) improving the performance and ease of use of machine learning systems, and (iii) advance knowledge graph embeddings with ontologies and logical reasoning. Before joining ITU, she has held positions in various places around the world. She has worked as a Senior Researcher at the Technical University of Berlin, as a Scientist at the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), as a visiting researcher at IMIS-Athena Research Center, and as a postdoctoral researcher at Inria Saclay. She received her Ph.D. from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2011. She has co-authored articles in both database and ML communities and served as a member of the Program Committee for several international database conferences. She has recently received the best demonstration award at ICDE 2022 for her work on training data generation for learning-based query optimization.
Zoi Kaoudi
IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark -
Keynote Title: To Be Announced
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Lehner is full professor and head of the Database Research Group as well as the director of the Institute of Systems Architecture at TU Dresden. He is committed to excellency in research and teaching. From a teaching point of view, this commitment implies to offer interesting classes ranging from general and basic methods to topics that are currently discussed within the research community. Moreover, all offered classes have to be designed to provide a good mix of theory and practical aspects. From a research point of view, this commitment implies actively contributing to and energetically stimulating the work of the associated research assistants to substantially pushing the envelope in the targeted research area. Publication of excellent research results at an international level and the transfer of the existing knowledge and techniques to industrial partners are the primary goals. Wolfgang Lehner is strongly committed to promoting and implementing strategies for Reproducibility and Open Science in the database community on a local, national, and international level.
Wolfgang Lehner
TU Dresden, Germany
