SIGMOD Record, Volume 47

Volume 47, Number 1, March 2018

Research Highlights

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  Wang-Chiew Tan:
  Technical Perspective: : A Relational Framework for Classifier Engineering. 5
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  Benny Kimelfeld, Christopher Ré:
  A Relational Framework for Classifier Engineering. 6-13
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  Zachary G. Ives:
  Technical Perspective: : From Think Parallel to Think Sequential. 14
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  Wenfei Fan, Yang Cao, Jingbo Xu, Wenyuan Yu, Yinghui Wu, Chao Tian, Jiaxin Jiang, Bohan Zhang:
  From Think Parallel to Think Sequential. 15-22
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  Yannis Papakonstantinou:
  Technical Perspective: : Supporting Linear Algebra Operations in SQL. 23
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  Shangyu Luo, Zekai J. Gao, Michael N. Gubanov, Luis Leopoldo Perez, Christopher M. Jermaine:
  Scalable Linear Algebra on a Relational Database System. 24-31
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  Wang-Chiew Tan:
  Technical Perspective: : Toward Building Entity Matching Management Systems. 32
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  Pradap Konda, Sanjib Das, Paul Suganthan G. C., Philip Martinkus, Adel Ardalan, Jeffrey R. Ballard, Yash Govind, Han Li, Fatemah Panahi, Haojun Zhang, Jeffrey F. Naughton, Shishir Prasad, Ganesh Krishnan, Rohit Deep, Vijay Raghavendra:
  Technical Perspective: : Toward Building Entity Matching Management Systems. 33-40
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  Zachary G. Ives:
  Technical Perspective: : Natural Language Explanations for Query Results. 41
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  Daniel Deutch, Nave Frost, Amir Gilad:
  Natural Language Explanations for Query Results. 42-49

Volume 47, Number 2, June 2018

Database Principles

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  Michael Benedikt:
  Logic-based Perspectives on Query Reformulationover Restricted Interfaces. 5-16

Surveys

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  Neoklis Polyzotis, Sudip Roy, Steven Euijong Whang, Martin Zinkevich:
  Data Lifecycle Challenges in Production Machine Learning: A Survey. 17-28
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  Martin Hirzel, Guillaume Baudart, Angela Bonifati, Emanuele Della Valle, Sherif Sakr, Akrivi Vlachou:
  Stream Processing Languages in the Big Data Era. 29-40

Distinguished Profiles

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  Marianne Winslett, Vanessa Braganholo:
  Kenneth Ross Speaks Out on Making Contributions that Span Technology and Science. 41-47
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  Marianne Winslett, Vanessa Braganholo:
  Paris Koutris Speaks Out on a Theoretical Model for Query Processing. 48-50

Industry Perspectives

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  Jan-Eike Michels, Keith Hare, Krishna G. Kulkarni, Calisto Zuzarte, Zhen Hua Liu, Beda Christoph Hammerschmidt, Fred Zemke:
  The New and Improved SQL: 2016 Standard. 51-60

Research Centers

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  Elias Alevizos, Alexander Artikis, Nikos Katzouris, Evangelos Michelioudakis, Georgios Paliouras:
  The Complex Event Recognition Group. 61-66
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  Sourav S. Bhowmick, Xiaokui Xiao:
  DANTE: Data and Information Management Research at Nanyang Technological University. 67-72