Research Seminar
Joint Database Seminar with HPI & UTN & RUB

This is a joint research seminar series of Systems Group from TU Darmstadt (led by Prof. Carsten Binnig and Prof. Zsolt István), HPI Potsdam (led by Prof. Tilmann Rabl), UT Nuremberg (led by Prof. Andreas Kipf) and Ruhr University Bochum (led by Prof. Manisha Luthra Agnihotri). It features invited speakers as well as presentations of ongoing research. On this page, you can find the schedule and additional details about the talks. This semester, the seminar will take place from 11:30 am to 12:30 PM.

Schedule SoSe 2026

Date Topic Speaker
04/30/2026 Bespoke OLAP: Synthesizing Workload-Specific One-size-fits-one Database Engines Johannes Wehrstein /Timo Eckmann (Systems Group, TU Darmstadt)
05/21/2026 Past, Present and Future Challenges in Datacenter and Cloud Networking Marios Kogias, Imperial College London
07/02/2026 Rowhammer bit flips a decade later Kaveh Razavi, ETH Zurich
07/16/2026 Programming and Data Processing on Compute Express Link (CXL): From Correctness Foundations to High-Performance Systems Michal Friedman, ETH Zurich,systems
07/30/2026 Operator Placement and Parallelization for Geo-distributed Stream Processing in Large and Heterogeneous Topologies Xenofon Chatziliadis, BIFOLD