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New publication: EDBT 2022

Our work "Spatially Combined Keyword Searches" will appear as a short paper in the Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT).

Our paper will be virtually presented at EDBT 2022 in March.

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New publication: ACM SIGMOD 2022

Joint work with the University of Ioannina "HINT: A Hierarchical Index for Intervals in Main Memory" will appear as a full paper in the Proceedings of the 2022 ACM International Conference on Management of Data.

Our paper will be presented at ACM SIGMOD 2022 in Philadelphia, PA, USA in June.

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One PhD position currently open

One fully funded PhD student position for 3 years (salary at TV-L 13 pay-scale) is currently open within the Data Management Group at JGU, Mainz.

For more information please visit the Jobs page.

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MSc thesis topic on graph databases for systems neuroscience

A topic for a master thesis is now offered under the new collaboration of the Institute of Computer Science with the Institute of Pathophysiology, University Medical Center. The thesis will investigate the modelling and the development of a graph database for systems neuroscience.

More information in the description of the thesis.

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Two HiWi positions currently open

Several HiWi positions are currently open for the Database Systems II / Non-Standard Database Systems (Datenbanken II / Nicht-Standard-Datenbanken) class.

For more information please visit the Jobs page.

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New publications: ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021

Joint works with the University of Konstanz titled "Most Diverse Near-Shortest Paths" and "Simulation-based Evacuation Planning for Urban Areas" will appear as a full and a demo paper, respectively, in the Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL).

Our papers will be virtually presented at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021 in November.

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Co-chairing LocalRec @ ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021

The 5th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Location-Based Recommendations, Geosocial Networks, and Geoadvertising (LocalRec) will be held in Beijing, China in conjunction with the 29th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2021); Prof. Bouros is the co-chair.

For more information visit https://localrec.github.io/2021/.

Bachelor thesis defense: Christian Häcker

Christian Häcker will virtually defend his BSc thesis titled "k-Most Diverse Near-Shortest Paths" on May 31, 2021 at 10:30.

The defense will take place in MS Teams; for those interested to attend the talk, please contact Christian.

New publication: IEEE ICDE 2021

Joint work with the University of Ioannina and Research Centre 'Athena', Greece, "A Two-layer Partitioning for Non-point Spatial Data" will appear as a full paper in the Proceedings of the 37th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE).

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and imposed travel restrictions, ICDE 2021 will be held as a virtual event.

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