Peter Boncz

- Full Name
- Prof.dr. P.A. Boncz
- Function(s)
- Scientific Staff Member, Professor - Vrije Universiteit
- P.Boncz@cwi.nl
- Telephone
- +31 20 592 4309
- Room
- L316
- Department(s)
- Database Architectures
- Homepage
- https://www.cwi.nl/~boncz/
Biography
Member of the CWI management team and researcher in the area of data systems. Professor in the special chair of Large Scale Analytical Database Systems at VU University Amsterdam. Co-founder of four spin-off companies in data systems. Founder of graph data council LDBC.
Publications
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Sakr, S, Bonifati, A, Voigt, H, Iosup, A, Ammar, K, Angles Rojas, R, … Yoneki, E. (2021). The future is big graphs! A community view on graph processing systems. Communications of the ACM, 64(9). doi:10.1145/3434642
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Gubner, T.K, & Boncz, P.A. (2021). Charting the design space of query execution using VOILA. In Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (pp. 1067–1097). doi:10.14778/3447689.3447709
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Gubner, T.K, & Boncz, P.A. (2021). Highlighting the performance diversity of analytical queries using VOILA. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Accelerating Analytics and Data management Systems Using Modern Processor and Storage Architectures.
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Waudby, J, Steer, B.A, Karimov, K, Marton, J, Boncz, P.A, & Szárnyas, G. (2021). Towards testing ACID compliance in the LDBC Social Network Benchmark. In Proceedings of the 2020 Technology Conference on Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking, TPCTC 2020 (pp. 1–17). doi:10.1007/978-3-030-84924-5_1
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Gubner, T.K, Leis, V, & Boncz, P.A. (2021). Optimistically compressed Hash Tables & Strings in the USSR. ACM SIGMOD Record, 50(1).
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Kruit, B.B, Boncz, P.A, & Urbani, J. (2021). TAKCO: A platform for extracting novel facts from tables. In Companion of the World Wide Web Conference (pp. 705–707). doi:10.1145/3442442.3458611
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Boncz, P.A. (2021). Technical perspective DIAMetrics: Benchmarking query engines at scale. SIGMOD Record, 50(1). doi:10.1145/3471485.3471491
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Kruit, B.B, Boncz, P.A, & Urbani, J. (2020). Extracting N-ary Facts from Wikipedia Table Clusters. In International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings (pp. 655–664). doi:10.1145/3340531.3412027
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Ghit, B, Poggi, N, Rosen, J, Xin, R, & Boncz, P.A. (2020). SparkFuzz: Searching correctness regressions in modern query engines. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Testing Database Systems, DBTest 2020. doi:10.1145/3395032.3395327
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Lang, H, Beischl, A, Leis, V, Boncz, P.A, Neumann, T, & Kemper, A. (2020). Tree-Encoded Bitmaps. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (pp. 937–967). doi:10.1145/3318464.3380588
Current projects with external funding
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RelationalAI-CWI Research Agreement ()
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Actian Research Grant II (ACTIAN II)
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Databricks CWI Research Agreement (Databricks)
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Databricks III
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Lokale Digitale Competentie centra (DCC) (DCC-NWO-I)
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Velox Optimizations and supporting new file formats (Meta)
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Research agreeement CWI - Databricks - vervolg contract (None)
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RelationalAI-CWI Research Grant Agreement (RelationalAI)
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Structure-aware Querying & Information Retrieval on Evolving Large Graphs (SQIREL-GRAPHS)
Professional activities
- Professor: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - [VU] - Large-Scale Analytical Data Management
- Honorary Position: Hans Fischer Senior Fellow - TU Munich
- Founder: Linked Data Benchmark Council (ldbcouncil.org)
- Founder: GRADES workshop series
- Founder: MonetDB BV
- Founder: of Data Science Platform Netherlands (datascienceplatform.org)
- Board Member: VLDB Endowment
- Committee member: DaMoN steering committee
- Advisor: Databricks Corp
- Editor: Journal: VLDB Journal
Awards
- Humboldt Research Award (2013)
- VLDB 10-year - Best Paper Award - 27 August (2009)
- DaMoN workshop - with Marcin Zukowski, Niels Nes and Sandor Héman (2008)
- DaMoN workshop - with Sandor Héman, Niels Nes and Marcin Zukowski (2007)
- ICT Regie Award (2006)