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Conference proceedings

Every accepted paper goes through double-blind peer review. Browse the archive spanning every edition since 2017.

2025

20 papers

Delta Lake Time Travel for Point-in-Time Analytics at Petabyte Scale

A. Okafor, J. Rivera

Data Engineering 23 citations

Self-Improving Training Pipelines with Active Data Selection

R. Mehta, V. Cruz

AI Systems 18 citations

Adaptive Partitioning for Petabyte-Scale Lakehouses

A. Okafor, M. Bell, J. Rivera

Storage 23 citations

Cost-Aware Scheduling for LLM Inference Clusters

R. Mehta, V. Cruz

AI Systems 19 citations

Contextual Embedding Caching for Low-Latency RAG Inference

A. Patel, M. Bell

AI Systems 12 citations

Schema-Aware Data Mesh Catalogs with Automated Lineage Discovery

N. Clarke, D. Chen

Data Engineering 16 citations

Windowing Strategies for Late-Arriving Data in High-Throughput Streams

L. Zhao, K. Nakamura

Streaming 21 citations

Retrieval-Augmented Generation Pipelines Over Proprietary Document Corpora

R. Mehta, X. Dubois

AI Systems 8 citations

OpenTelemetry-Based Observability for Serverless Data Functions

O. Müller, W. Kim

DevOps 6 citations

Tiered Storage Compaction Strategies for Time-Series Databases

U. Johansson, M. Bell

Data Engineering 13 citations

Decentralized Data Mesh Governance with Federated Computational Policies

N. Gupta, Y. Patel

Data Governance 4 citations

WASM-Based User-Defined Functions for Portable Stream Processing

I. Santos, Z. Thompson

Streaming 10 citations

k-Anonymity Guarantees in Real-Time Data Publication Pipelines

P. Adeyemi, D. Chen

Security 9 citations

Multi-Modal Embedding Pipelines for Unified Search Across Data Assets

V. Cruz, S. Volkov

AI Systems 15 citations

Continuous Integration for Data: Testing Schema Changes in CI/CD

Q. Zhang, O. Müller

Data Engineering 12 citations

Just-in-Time Data Transformation with Query-Time Materialization

W. Kim, C. Williams

Data Science 7 citations

Stateful Serverless Functions with Durable Exactly-Once Guarantees

J. Rivera, B. Andersen

Cloud 11 citations

Graph-Based Dependency Resolution for Polyglot Data Pipelines

T. Han, F. Almeida

Data Engineering 6 citations

Predictive Cost Modeling for Multi-Cloud Data Platforms

B. Fisher, E. Larsen

Cloud 17 citations

Liquid Clustering for Adaptive Layout Optimization in Data Lakes

D. Chen, R. Mehta

Data Engineering 4 citations

2024

13 papers

Cross-Cloud Orchestration Patterns for Resilient Data Platforms

E. Larsen, D. Ramirez

Cloud 42 citations

Deterministic Replay in Exactly-Once Stream Processors

L. Zhao, K. Nakamura

Streaming 51 citations

A Survey of Multi-Cloud FinOps Governance Models

E. Larsen, P. Adeyemi

Cloud 44 citations

Golden Paths for Infrastructure Provisioning with Policy-as-Code

C. Mendez, I. Santos

Platform Engineering 34 citations

Adaptive Checkpointing for Exactly-Once Stream Processing on Spot Instances

L. Zhao, B. Andersen

Streaming 26 citations

Self-Tuning Resource Governors for Multi-Tenant Query Services

Y. Patel, U. Johansson

Cloud 22 citations

Distributed Tracing with Causal Consistency in Event-Driven Microservices

K. Nakamura, F. Almeida

DevOps 26 citations

Vector Similarity Search Over Hybrid On-Disk and In-Memory Indexes

S. Volkov, D. Chen

AI Systems 35 citations

Fine-Grained Access Control with Attribute-Based Encryption in Data Lakes

P. Adeyemi, W. Kim

Security 29 citations

ML-Driven Query Optimizer Hints Through Reinforcement Learning

C. Williams, H. Tanaka

Analytics 24 citations

Automated Data Quality Scoring for Streaming Ingestion Pipelines

T. Han, G. Park

Data Governance 19 citations

Unified Batch and Stream Processing with Stateful DoFn Abstractions

L. Zhao, Q. Zhang

Streaming 36 citations

Declarative Feature Engineering Pipelines for Real-Time ML Serving

V. Cruz, B. Andersen

ML Infrastructure 27 citations

2023

8 papers

Vectorized Execution Beyond Columnar Storage

M. Bell, S. Volkov

Query Engines 97 citations

Confidential Query Processing Over Encrypted Data Lakes

P. Adeyemi, M. Bell

Security 58 citations

Workload-Aware Partition Pruning with Learned Index Structures

D. Chen, U. Johansson

Data Engineering 45 citations

Canary Deployments for Data Pipeline DAGs in Production

B. Andersen, Q. Zhang

DevOps 39 citations

GPU-Accelerated Window Aggregations on High-Velocity Streams

F. Almeida, L. Zhao

Streaming 52 citations

Provenance-Based Audit Logging for Regulatory Compliance

H. Tanaka, X. Dubois

Data Governance 41 citations

Infrastructure Drift Detection via Symbolic Execution of IaC Templates

I. Santos, W. Kim

Platform Engineering 33 citations

Merge-on-Read versus Copy-on-Write: A Cost Model for Real-Time Ingestion

Z. Thompson, J. Rivera

Data Engineering 56 citations

2022

7 papers

Data Contracts: Formalizing the Producer–Consumer Boundary

A. Okafor, T. Han

Data Engineering 146 citations

Online/Offline Consistency in Real-Time Feature Stores

L. Zhao, V. Cruz, R. Mehta

ML Platforms 118 citations

Data Quality Scorecards: Quantifying Freshness and Completeness at Scale

W. Liu, J. O'Brien

Data Engineering 94 citations

Confidential Computing for Secure Multi-Party Data Sharing

P. Adeyemi, X. Dubois

Security 74 citations

Transactional Guarantees in Object-Store-Based Lakehouses

J. Rivera, Z. Thompson

Cloud 88 citations

Adaptive Materialized View Selection Under Evolving Workloads

C. Williams, Y. Patel

Analytics 63 citations

Federated Learning Orchestration Across Geographically Distributed Data Nodes

G. Park, N. Gupta

ML Infrastructure 48 citations

2021

5 papers

Foundation Models as a Shared Infrastructure Layer

V. Cruz, A. Okafor

AI Systems 224 citations

Differential Privacy Budget Allocation for Analytical Query Workloads

E. Larsen, P. Adeyemi

Security 89 citations

Hardware-Aware Query Compilation for Heterogeneous Cloud Instances

S. Volkov, I. Santos

Cloud 115 citations

Temporal Graph Models for Root-Cause Analysis in Microservice Architectures

R. Mehta, K. Nakamura

DevOps 82 citations

Graph-Native Architectures for Lineage-Aware Data Catalogs

D. Chen, T. Han

Data Governance 128 citations

2020

4 papers

Programmable Warehouses: Applications on Cloud OLAP

M. Bell, E. Larsen

Analytics 198 citations

Consistent Hashing for Stateful Stream Operators Under Elastic Scaling

K. Nakamura, L. Zhao

Streaming 142 citations

Automated Schema Inference for Semi-Structured Data Lakes

N. Gupta, A. Okafor

Data Engineering 135 citations

Benchmarking Cloud-Native OLAP Engines on TPC-DS Derived Workloads

M. Bell, C. Williams

Analytics 97 citations

2019

3 papers

Schema Evolution Strategies for Open Table Formats

A. Okafor, L. Zhao

Storage 271 citations

Lightweight Data Lineage Tracking with Minimal Runtime Overhead

T. Han, B. Andersen

Data Governance 156 citations

Cost-Based Optimization of Hybrid Cloud Query Execution

R. Mehta, I. Santos

Cloud 183 citations

2018

2 papers

Elastic Autoscaling for Bursty Analytical Workloads

E. Larsen, M. Bell

Cloud 256 citations

Columnar Compression Techniques for Cold Storage Tiering

C. Williams, S. Volkov

Analytics 203 citations

2017

1 paper

Foundations of the Modern Cloud Data Warehouse

M. Bell, A. Okafor, V. Cruz

Analytics 348 citations