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2025-Jul-25 - Revived course CS581 - Database Management Systems

In this course we will look under the hood of database systems and learn about the algorithms, systems design, and implementation techniques that are used to build database systems.

2025-Jul-24 - Paper accepted at VLDB 2026

We got a paper accepted at PVLDB on stress-testing ML pipelines with adversarial data corruption.

2025-Jun-04 - Paper accepted at PODS 2025

Stavros's Ph.D. student Aryan got a paper accepted at PODS 2025.

2025-Jun-04 - Paper accepted at EDBT 2026

Pengyuan got a paper accepted EDBT 2026 on incremental maintenance of provenance sketches under updates.

2025-Jun-03 - Paper accepted at KDD 2025

Chenjie got a paper accepted at KDD 2025 on repairining labeling functions in programmatic weak supervision using small amounts of labeled examples.

2025-Feb-24 - Boris attending Dagstuhl seminar

Semirings in Databases, Automata, and Logic

2025-Feb-02 - Paper accepted at SIGMOD 2025

We got a paper accepted at SIGMOD 2025 on improving the performance of model search for transfer learning.

2024-Dec-01 - Open Ph.D. positions

Are you interested in data science / databases and are passionate about research? Consider joining our group.

2024-Nov-30 - Papers accepted at NeurIPS and SIGMOD

We got a paper about learning from uncertain data accepted at NeurIPS 2024 and a paper on using approximate query processing for approximating bag probabilistic queries accepted at SIGMOD 2025.

2024-Jun-01 - New course CS594 - Provenance & Explanations in Fall 2024

Learn how to build explainable, trust-worthy, secure, transparent, and fair systems for data analysis and machine learning.

2023-Nov-24 - Boris is moving to UIC in Spring 2024

Prof. Glavic will be joining University of Illinois, Chicago in January 2024.

2023-Nov-18 - Workshop at Simons Institute on Logic and Algebra for Query Evaluation

Boris presents our group's work on uncertain data management at Berkeley

2023-Aug-01 - Su Feng Graduation

Congrats to Su for graduating! Su will continue to work with our group as a PostDoc.

2023-Jan-25 - SIGMOD Blog: Why Uncertainty is Unavoidable and What We Can Do About That

Boris discusses why uncertainty is unavoidable in data analysis and gives an overview of our work on uncertain data management.