Workshop of the Indian Database Research Community
May 9-12, 1999, Pune India
Program Proceedings Participant List Map

 

 

Sunday, May 9, 1999   

9:30 a.m.  to 10:30 a.m. Registration
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Defining workshop objectives and expectations.  Anand Deshpande
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Participant and Group Introductions:
IIT Bombay
IIT Delhi
IIT Kanpur
IIT Kharagpur
IIT Madras
IISc, Bangalore
Osmania University
NCST
TCS
Persistent Systems
Others
 Anand Deshpande
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

LUNCH
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tutorial 1: OLAP Tools A. Balachandran, PSPL Pune

Session Chair:
Laks Lakshmanan, IIT Mumbai
4:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. TEA/COFFEE
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tutorial 2: Web Databases Soumen Chakraborti   IIT Mumbai

Session Chair:
P. P. Chakarborti, IIT Kharagpur
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 1:
Challenges for Database Technology		 Panel Chair: S. Sudarshan

 

Monday, May 10, 1999  

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tutorial 3: Data Mining Sunita Sarawagi IIT Mumbai

Session Chair:
Madhura Nirkhe, Tessera Hyderabad
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

TEA/COFFEE
11:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Session 1a: Temporal Databases
Session 1b: Internet and Web Data		 Session Chair: 
Ashwin Honkan, Versant
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

LUNCH
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Session 2: Data Mining Session Chair:
S. K. Gupta, IIT Delhi
3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. TEA/COFFEE
3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tutorial 4: Knowledge Management P. Sadanandan NCST Bangalore

Session Chair:
T. V. Prabhakar, IIT Kanpur
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 2:
Why do a PhD in Database Research ?		 Panel Chair: S. N. Maheshwari

Conference Banquet: 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 11, 1999 

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tutorial 5: Advances in Query Processing S. Sudarshan   IIT Mumbai
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

TEA/COFFEE
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Session 3:Query Processing Session Chair: Devadatt Dubhashi
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

LUNCH
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Session 4: Transactions Session Chair: Jayant Haritsa
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. TEA/COFFEE
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Session 5: LDAP Directories Session Chair: T. M. Vijayaraman
5:30 p.m to 6:30 p.m Panel Discussion 3:
Funding for database research.		 Panel Chair: D. B. Phatak

Wednesday, May 12, 1999   

9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tutorial 6: Real Time Database Systems Jayant Haritsa   IISc Bangalore

Session Chair:
D. Janaki Ram, IIT, Chennai
11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

TEA/COFFEE
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Session 6: Miscellaneous Topics Session Chair:
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

LUNCH
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 4
A future agenda for database research in India.		 Panel Chair: N. L. Sarda
3:30 p.m. . TEA/COFFEE