CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
The actual program can be found here!
Conference Opening
- Short welcome by the President / Vice-President of TFH-Berlin
- Short welcome by James Paterson / Stefan Edlich
Keynotes
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db4objects Inc. "ODBMS 2.0 - how todays object databases are here to stay" |
Keynote 2:
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Robert Greene
Versant Inc. more info... "Exploding Data Volumes, Data Integration, Performance and Scalability Management for Unlimited Users - How Object Databases can be Used to Address Tomorrow's Database-related Key Challenges" |
Invited Talks
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Mike Card,
OMG (MARS Group / Syracuse Research Corporation) "Next generation standards efforts in OMG" |
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db4objects Inc. "Just Objects, no Limits an outlook on the potential of object databases" |
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Ralf Westphal,
"NTSM / Software Transactional Memory and .NET" Room: , Date: , Time: Read the Abstract & Biography "SimpleDB - A database in the clouds..." Room: , Date: , Time: Read the Abstract & Biography |
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Kazimierz Subieta,
"Stack-Based Architecture and Stack-Based Query Language" Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology Abstract & Biography |
Research Track
This part will represent the latest research in the topics listed on the CFP page. All speakers will be announced on this page.
Announced Papers / Talks:
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Moira Norrie, Michael Grossniklaus
"Semantic Data Management for db4o" ETH Zürich |
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Tomasz Kowalski
Implementation and Testing of SBQL Object-Relational Wrapper Supporting Query Optimisation Polish Japanese Institute of Information Technology |
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Tomasz Pieciukiewicz Polish Japanese Institute of Information Technology "Recursive Query Processing in SBQL" |
Practical / Industrial Track
The papers and talks in this track may inlcude industrial case-studies, ODBMS architecture and practical techniques.
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Leon Guzenda, CTO Objectivity Inc. "Using an Advanced ODBMS for Distributed Data Fusion In a Grid Environment" Abstract & Biography |
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Carsten Czarski, Oracle Inc. " Applications of object-relational database technology in the Oracle RDBMS" Abstract |
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Christian Romberg, Versant Inc. "OODB for .NET Enterprise Applications " Abstract & Biography |
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Klaus Wüstefeld, Creator uf Prevayler "Prevayler - Do you still use a database?" Abstract & Biography |
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Krzysztof Stencel PJIIT "Overview of the Project ODRA" |
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Krzysztof Kaczmarski Polish Japanese Institute of Information Technology "Object Oriented Database Prototype as a Model Execution Engine for Executable UML" |
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Chris Beams Spring Source "Effective enterprise OODB integration with Spring and DB4O" Abstract |
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Andy Jefferson JPOX "Use of standardised APIs (JDO/JPA) with DB4O and other object datastores" |
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Christian Ernst, Markus Kuppe Versant "An Eclipse Toolchain for Rapid Java Development Using Transparent Persistence" Abstract & Biography |
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Mikael Kopteff Floobs Ltd. The Usage and Performance of Object Databases compared with ORM tools in a Java environment |
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Dusan Petkovic FH-Rosenheim Type and Table Hierarchies in SQL:2003 and an Enterprise DBMS: A Comparison |
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Niklas Mehner Software Architect and Developer in UK & GER "Orthogonal Persistence Revisited" Abstract & Biography |
Announced Talks (unconfirmed):
* Web-Applications and Object Databases: Applying new Paradigms (mj)
Software Demonstrations
It will be indicated soon that some of the talks will include software demonstrations.
Poster Sessions
In addition to formal talks, there will also be an opportunity to present work in the form of posters. Posters will be displayed throughout the conference days, with specfic poster session times allocated for presenters to discuss their work with other participants.
Announced Posters:
* Object Databases as a perfect underpinning for desktop search engines (Nils Mitoussis)
* RINQ - A new query language based on Ruby and how this all relates to AOQL (Sten Friedrich)
Please drop program[at]icoodb[dot]org a line if you would like to receive the detailed but unofficial program schedule wich will be shown here in January 2008.