Program, Sunday, September 23

The progam will feature invited talks by Renée Miller (University of Toronto) and AnHai Doan (University of Wisconsin). Stay tuned for a detailed program.

Please register at the VLDB registration site. Due to generous sponsorship by Microsoft research, the workshop fee is only 40 Euro!

Introduction
9:15 - 9:30 Felix Naumann and Venky Ganti (pdf)

Invited talk: Renée Miller
9:30 - 10:30
Management of Inconsistent and Uncertain Data (abstract)
by Renée J. Miller (University of Toronto)

Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00

Research Session 1
11:00 - 13:00
Accuracy of Approximate String Joins Using Grams (slides)
Oktie Hassanzadeh, Mohammad Sadoghi, and Renee J. Miller

QoS: Quality Driven Data Abstraction Generation For Large Databases
Charudatta V. Wad, Elke A. Rundensteiner and Matthew O. Ward

Quality-Driven Mediation for Geographic Data
Yassine Lassoued, Mehdi Essid, Omar Boucelma, and Mohamed Quafafou

On the performance of one-to-many data transformations
Paulo Carreira, Helena Galhardas, Joao Pereira, Fernando Martins, and Mario J. Silva

Lunch
13:00 - 14:00

Invited talk: AnHai Doan
14:00 - 15:00
Data Quality Challenges in Community Systems (abstract)
by AnHai Doan (University of Wisconsin)

Research Session 2
15:00 - 16:00
Towards a Benchmark for ETL Workflows (pdf)
Panos Vassiliadis, Anastasios Karagiannis, Vasiliki Tziovara, and Alkis Simitsis

Information Quality Measurement in Data Integration Schemas (pdf, slides)
Maria da Conceição Moraes Batista, Ana Carolina Salgado

Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30


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