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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Pre-Labour Day Database Afternoon
DTSTART:20150430T100000Z
DTEND:20150430T130000Z
UID:369bfc44-bdf1-4af1-a721-e6408c4cc2e0
DESCRIPTION:For the occasion of the PhD defence of Holger Pirk (MIT\, Camb
 ridge\, MA\, USA) on Friday May 1\, 2015\, at 12:00 noon in the Agnietenka
 pel\, we are pleased to organize a "Pre-Labour Day Database Afternoon"\n\n
 Location:\nL017
LOCATION:L017
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD Defence Holger Pirk (DA)
DTSTART:20150501T080000Z
DTEND:20150501T100000Z
UID:1dd2b190-7f51-47ca-bedc-3e5d25e06540
DESCRIPTION:Everybody is welcome to attend the defence of Holger Pirk\, T
 itle: "Waste Not\, Want Not! - Managing Relational Data in Asymmetric Memo
 ries".   Promotor: Prof. dr. M.L. Kersten (CWI)\n\nLocation:\nAgnieten ka
 pel\, Oudezijdsvoorburgwal 229-231 Amsterdam
LOCATION:Agnieten kapel\, Oudezijdsvoorburgwal 229-231 Amsterdam
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD Defence Sándor Héman (DA)
DTSTART:20151028T134500Z
DTEND:20151028T150000Z
UID:013c9793-e5c0-4f83-858a-57a21dcf8864
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the public defense of Sándor Héman on hi
 s PhD thesis entitled: Updating Compressed Column-Stores   Location is at
  VU Auditorium\, De Boelelaan 1105\, 1081 HV Amsterdam   Promotor: Prof.d
 r. P.A. Boncz (CWI\, VU)\n\nLocation:\nVU Auditorium
LOCATION:VU Auditorium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Amsterdam Data Science "Coffee & Data #4: Digital Energy"
DTSTART:20151211T070000Z
DTEND:20151211T100000Z
UID:f6dcbed0-2a66-4212-880a-add6dd778022
DESCRIPTION:http://amsterdamdatascience.nl/event/coffee-data-4-digital-ene
 rgy/\n\nLocation:\nCWI\, Ground Floor\, Room Z009 (Eulerzaal)
LOCATION:CWI\, Ground Floor\, Room Z009 (Eulerzaal)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Dutch Belgian Database Day 2015 (DBDBD 2015)
DTSTART:20151216T070000Z
DTEND:20151216T150000Z
UID:8e6551f3-16c4-4a3a-a008-77331bf2a271
DESCRIPTION:Dutch Belgian Database Day 2015 (DBDBD 2015) [0]       
                 on Wednesday\, December 16\, 2015\n\nLocati
 on:\nCWI\, Ground Floor\, Room Z009 (Euler)
LOCATION:CWI\, Ground Floor\, Room Z009 (Euler)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD Defence Thibault Sellam (DA)
DTSTART:20161103T080000Z
DTEND:20161103T090000Z
UID:166efd1f-9c45-48f7-a93b-9a1fc5815044
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to attend the public defence of Thibault S
 ellam\, for his thesis « Automatic Assistants for Database Exploration 
 » Promotor: Prof. M.L. Kersten (UvA & CWI)\n\nLocation:\nAgnietenkapel\, 
 Oudezijds Voorburgwal 231\, Amsterdam 
LOCATION:Agnietenkapel\, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 231\, Amsterdam 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Mrunal Gawade (DA)
DTSTART:20170215T090000Z
DTEND:20170215T110000Z
UID:63fa1b7a-45ee-4953-a490-2ef2fc74ab31
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to attend the public defence of Mrunal Gaw
 ade\, of his thesis 'Multi-core parallellism in a column-store'. Promotor:
  Prof.dr. Martin Kersten (CWI)\n\nLocation:\nAula\, Spui 111 Amsterdam
LOCATION:Aula\, Spui 111 Amsterdam
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:ADS Data & Drinks: Big Data Management & Analytics
DTSTART:20170407T133000Z
DTEND:20170407T160000Z
UID:7590e843-ed55-4812-8a7a-69a8e4278f15
DESCRIPTION:\n\nContact:\nEva Kenny\ne.r.kenny@uva.nl\n\nLocation:\nVU W&N
  Building
LOCATION:VU W&N Building
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Pham Minh Duc (DA)
DTSTART:20180906T134500Z
DTEND:20180906T150000Z
UID:4141e829-c3da-41af-97a3-e374f41b7604
DESCRIPTION:It is my great pleasure to invite you to the public defence of
  the PhD thesis of Pham Minh Duc.\n\nContact:\nPham Minh Duc\nduc@cwi.nl\n
 \nLocation:\nAula at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105
LOCATION:Aula at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:1st International Conference on Big Scientific Data Management (Bi
 gSDM2018)
DTSTART:20181130T073000Z
DTEND:20181201T173000Z
UID:5b140244-5abf-4ddd-9e26-bf0cbb5032f1
DESCRIPTION:The 1st International Conference on Big Scientific Data Manage
 ment (BigSDM  2018) will be held in Beijing\, China from Nov. 30th to Dec 
 1st\, 2018. The  Conference is jointly organized by Chinese Academy of Sci
 ences\, Peking  University\, Tsinghua University\, Renmin University of Ch
 ina\, CWI and MonetDB  Solutions.\n\nLocation:\nBeijing\, China
LOCATION:Beijing\, China
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2019
DTSTART:20190630T110000Z
DTEND:20190705T120000Z
UID:82791cd3-22cb-4969-bc6a-8107ad166d79
DESCRIPTION:The annual ACM SIGMOD/PODS Conference is a leading internation
 al forum for database researchers\, practitioners\, developers\, and users
  to explore cutting-edge ideas and results\, and to exchange techniques\, 
 tools\, and experiences. The conference includes a fascinating technical p
 rogram with research and industrial talks\, tutorials\, demos\, and focuse
 d workshops.\n\nLocation:\nBeurs van Berlage\, Damrak 243\, 1012 ZJ Amster
 dam\, Netherlands
LOCATION:Beurs van Berlage\, Damrak 243\, 1012 ZJ Amsterdam\, Netherlands
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:CIDR 2020
DTSTART:20200112T100000Z
DTEND:20200115T110000Z
UID:4e35c8a0-f696-4c2b-af7d-7d478525b07b
DESCRIPTION:The Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) is a
  systems-oriented conference\, complementary in its mission to the mainstr
 eam database conferences like SIGMOD and VLDB\, emphasizing the systems ar
 chitecture perspective. CIDR was run every two years starting 2003\, becom
 ing the premier conference for practical data systems work. From 2020 on\,
  the conference is organized every year\, alternating between Amsterdam (e
 ven years) and the USA (odd years). The Amsterdam venue of the conference 
 is the Mövenpick hotel on the waterfront of the Amsterdam city center.\n\
 nLocation:\nAmsterdam City Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
LOCATION:Amsterdam City Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:ADS Drinks & Data: ADS Meets CIDR
DTSTART:20200115T140000Z
DTEND:20200115T163000Z
UID:19cb5830-7a1c-4ede-a849-f63f8cbb2c9d
DESCRIPTION:In this special meetup\, held during the CIDR conference\, we 
 will hear from Turing award winner Michael Stonebraker\, Stanford associat
 e professor Christopher Ré and UvA professor by special appointment\, Hin
 da Haned.\n\nLocation:\nMövenpick Hotel Amsterdam
LOCATION:Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Mark Raasveldt (Database Architectures)
DTSTART:20200609T091500Z
DTEND:20200609T111500Z
UID:f97258f5-0c3d-44ad-98da-8b5b68cc70ca
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to attend the public "online"defense of Ma
 rk Raasveld on 9 June 2020. Title: Integrating Analytics with Relational D
 atabases Promotor: Prof. dr. Stefan Manegold (CWI/UL) Copromotor: Dr. Hann
 es Mühleisen (CWI) University: Leiden University Link to attend the defen
 ce will be available as soon as possible\n\nContact:\nMark Raasveldt\nm.ra
 asveldt@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nLeiden University
LOCATION:Leiden University
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:CIDR 2021
DTSTART:20210111T170000Z
DTEND:20210116T180000Z
UID:adefed27-f6b0-4ccd-a261-35917e5d74b7
DESCRIPTION:The Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) is a
  systems-oriented conference. CIDR is complementary in its mission to the 
 mainstream database conferences like SIGMOD and VLDB\, emphasizing the sys
 tems architecture perspective.\n\nContact:\nPeter Boncz\npeter.boncz@cwi.n
 l
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Pedro Holanda
DTSTART:20210921T080000Z
DTEND:20210921T090000Z
UID:bc43a235-8789-4627-b0fe-0968eb8fe105
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to attend the public PhD defence of Pedro 
 Holanda's PhD thesis 'Progressive Indexes' at Leiden University.\n\nContac
 t:\nPedro Holanda\nholanda@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nLeiden University
LOCATION:Leiden University
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Benno Kruit
DTSTART:20211208T144500Z
DTEND:20211208T154500Z
UID:42b37cf2-d94a-4df8-8627-1832d882fbc2
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to attend the public defence of Benno Krui
 t of his PhD thesis: Extending Knowledge Bases from Human-readable Tables 
  Promotor: Peter Boncz Co-promotor: Jacopo Urbani  Promovendus:    Benno K
 ruit Datum:  Woensdag 08-12-2021 Tijd:   15:45 Locatie: Aula\, Vrije Unive
 rsiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105 Livestream: http://www.youtube.com/c
 /VUBeadlesOffice\n\nLocation:\nAula\, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Bo
 elelaan 1105
LOCATION:Aula\, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105
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BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:TU/Eindhoven is organising an online workshop on a topic that is o
 f broad interest to the DSDSD community!
DTSTART:20220330T130000Z
DTEND:20220330T153000Z
UID:9ba4c78c-9fdc-4f9f-a01e-1cba178d095b
DESCRIPTION:Is getting reliable\, meaningful\, and clean data a major conc
 ern to you? Are you interested to learn which new role\, complementing dat
 a scientists and data engineers\, is going to be crucial to fulfill this n
 eed? Then join us at the First International Workshop on Knowledge Science
  for invited talks from industry\, academia\, and applications.\n\nLocatio
 n:\nOnline - MS Teams
LOCATION:Online - MS Teams
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:NATIONAL BI-WEEKLY SEMINAR: THE DUTCH SEMINAR ON DATA SYSTEMS DESI
 GN (DSDSD)
DTSTART:20220708T140000Z
DTEND:20220708T153000Z
UID:764a26a2-03b2-4511-867a-afa3ffc2fdd4
DESCRIPTION:DSDSD is co-organized with TUE\, TU Delft\, and Uva and brings
  together researchers in data systems. Next DSDSD will be on Friday\, July
  8th\, 2022\, from 4:00pm to 5:30pm CET\, featuring talks by Bojan Karlas 
 and Ilaria Battiston. The seminar will be held via Zoom. Please subscribe 
 on the web page (dsds.da.cwi.nl) for zoom connection info.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD defence Dean De Leo (Database Architectures)
DTSTART:20220926T134500Z
DTEND:20220926T144500Z
UID:c87fb1d8-8b51-4c22-a0f7-a8832958516e
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to attend the public defence of Dean De Le
 o of his thesis entitled 'Analysing Dynamic Graphs on Sparse Arrays'.\n\nC
 ontact:\nDean De Leo\nD.De.Leo@cwi.nl
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:CIDR 2023
DTSTART:20230108T170000Z
DTEND:20230111T180000Z
UID:044a115f-e25c-4ea9-b046-efe33e20f12e
DESCRIPTION:The Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) is a
  systems-oriented conference\, complementary in its mission to the mainstr
 eam database conferences like SIGMOD and VLDB\, emphasizing the systems ar
 chitecture perspective. CIDR was run every two years starting 2003\, becom
 ing the premier conference for practical data systems work. From 2020 on\,
  the conference is organized every year\, alternating between Amsterdam an
 d the USA. The venue of the conference is the Mövenpick hotel on the wate
 rfront of the Amsterdam city center.\n\nLocation:\nAmsterdam City Centre\,
  Mövenpick Hotel
LOCATION:Amsterdam City Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Martin Kersten memorial
DTSTART:20230108T190000Z
DTEND:20230108T203000Z
UID:766c53db-c908-4f43-bf21-6c2d3e1fc5f2
DESCRIPTION:Just before the Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research
  (CIDR) starts in The Mövenpick Hotel in Amsterdam\, we will hold a memor
 ial meeting for Martin Kersten\, the founder of the Database Architectures
  research group at CWI\, who regrettably died in 2022. The memorial meetin
 g is public: you do not have to be registered at the conference to partici
 pate.\n\nContact:\nPeter Boncz\nboncz@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nAmsterdam City 
 Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
LOCATION:Amsterdam City Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:ADS Data & Drinks on Machine Learning and MotherDuck
DTSTART:20230111T130000Z
DTEND:20230111T160000Z
UID:d726d225-5630-4da9-8be4-af73935d5686
DESCRIPTION:In the wake of the Conference on Innovative Data Systems Resea
 rch (CIDR)\, several of its high-profile participants will speak at a spec
 ial public meetup ADS Meets CIDR.\n\nLocation:\nAmsterdam City Centre\, M
 övenpick Hotel
LOCATION:Amsterdam City Centre\, Mövenpick Hotel
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Dutch Seminar on Data Systems Design
DTSTART:20230706T090000Z
DTEND:20230706T100000Z
UID:e5e97ba1-bf3e-4f53-9ef6-504163b99fec
DESCRIPTION:The next edition of our DSDSD series\, introducing three speak
 ers who will deliver the upcoming talks. We are going to have our regular 
 monthly session on Friday\, July 7th 2023 at 3:30pm (2 talks)\, plus one a
 dditional session on Thursday\, 6th July at 11am (1 talk).\n\nThe seminar 
 will be held via Zoom.\n\nContact:\nIlaria Battiston\ndsdsd-list@cwi.nl\n\
 nLocation:\nThe seminar will be held via Zoom
LOCATION:The seminar will be held via Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Inaugural Lecture: Hannes Mühleisen
DTSTART:20230928T134500Z
DTEND:20230928T150000Z
UID:6cba0c44-00c4-459e-a6d6-ec926c80b78e
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is cordially invited to attend the inaugural lecture 
 of Hannes  Mühleisen (CWI and Radboud University)\, entitled 'The Ancient
  Art of Data Management'.\n\nLocation:\nThe Aula of Radboud University\, C
 omeniuslaan 2\, 6525 HP in Nijmegen\, the Netherlands
LOCATION:The Aula of Radboud University\, Comeniuslaan 2\, 6525 HP in Nijm
 egen\, the Netherlands
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:31e edition of the Dutch Seminar on Data Systems Design
DTSTART:20241004T083000Z
DTEND:20241004T093000Z
UID:f3258db6-55a3-406d-b70d-799d435928c1
DESCRIPTION:You can join via Zoom\n\nContact:\nthe CWI Database Architectu
 res team\ndsdsd-list@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nZoom
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:PhD Defence Tim Gubner (DA)
DTSTART:20241004T114500Z
DTEND:20241004T130000Z
UID:fab42e79-8eb8-4fbb-9fce-e7746833c750
DESCRIPTION:Adaptively Generating Heterogeneous Execution Strategies using
  the Voila Framework\n\nContact:\nTim Gubner\ntim.gubner@cwi.nl\n\nLocatio
 n:\nVrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105
LOCATION:Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam\, De Boelelaan 1105
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:CWI Lectures & Dijkstra Fellowship for Marcin Żukowski
DTSTART:20241121T091500Z
DTEND:20241121T163000Z
UID:a984dd99-0759-47da-a300-bed5f96abba2
DESCRIPTION:Since 2019 and every five years\, CWI celebrates the granting 
 of the Dijkstra Fellowships to honour scientists who have accomplished gro
 undbreaking research in mathematics and computer science. \nCWI has electe
 d Marcin Żukowski for the 2024 Dijkstra Fellowship. With this honorary ti
 tle\, CWI recognizes his pioneering role in the development of database ma
 nagement systems that had great societal impact\, and his successful entre
 preneurial career. The Fellowship will be awarded on Thursday 21 November.
 \n\nLocation:\nCWI\, Amsterdam Science Park Congress Centre\, Science Park
  125
LOCATION:CWI\, Amsterdam Science Park Congress Centre\, Science Park 125
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Dutch Belgium Database Day 2024 (DBDBD 2024)
DTSTART:20241122T083000Z
DTEND:20241122T180000Z
UID:16aee936-9846-45b5-b902-89e18c1b1db4
DESCRIPTION:The Dutch Belgian Database Day (DBDBD) is a yearly one-day wor
 kshop organized by a Belgian or Dutch university\, whose general topic is 
 database research. \nThis year it takes place at CWI\, Science Park 125\, 
  on Friday 22 November 2024.\n\nContact:\nMartine Anholt\nm.anholt.gunzeln
 @cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nTuring room Science Park 125 Amsterdam
LOCATION:Turing room Science Park 125 Amsterdam
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:ELLIS workshop on Representation Learning and Generative Models fo
 r Structured Data
DTSTART:20250227T080000Z
DTEND:20250227T170000Z
UID:b3be47e0-8a2e-4ae1-bca8-4ce1e45f398a
DESCRIPTION:The aim of the workshop is to connect researchers working on t
 his topic and surface novel research ideas and collaboration opportunities
  by bringing views from the NLP\, ML\, DB\, and IR disciplines together.\n
 \nLocation:\nScience Park Congress Centre\, Science Park 125\, Amsterdam\,
  Netherlands
LOCATION:Science Park Congress Centre\, Science Park 125\, Amsterdam\, Net
 herlands
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:DSDSD 32nd edition
DTSTART:20250314T150000Z
DTEND:20250314T160000Z
UID:cb0f067f-8a83-44e4-b013-bfbcddb835ef
DESCRIPTION:I am happy to announce the upcoming edition of our DSDSD serie
 s\,\nintroducing Marcel Weisgut & Nils Strassenburg from the Hasso Plattne
 r Institute who will deliver the upcoming talks. \nThe next session will t
 ake place on Friday\, 14th of March at 4 PM (Amsterdam time).\n\nContact:\
 ndsdsd-list@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nhttps://cwi-nl-zoom.zoom.us/j/83324435012
 ?pwd=BLcVl7lSfUIkhaqlkpbqyPYRf937wR.1
LOCATION:https://cwi-nl-zoom.zoom.us/j/83324435012?pwd=BLcVl7lSfUIkhaqlkpb
 qyPYRf937wR.1
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:33rd Edition of DSDSD: 9th of January
DTSTART:20260109T090000Z
DTEND:20260109T110000Z
UID:e997eca8-4563-4f0d-9977-f8c448c32851
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to our next DSDSD on the 9th of J
 anuary at 10:00 AM CET.\n\nContact:\ndsdsd-list@cwi.nl\n\nLocation:\nL302 
 or Zoom
LOCATION:L302 or Zoom
END:VEVENT
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