Database Systems Laboratory
Department of Computer Science
University of Massachusetts, Amherst


Database Research and Development by Area (see also Research Labs)

Active · Archiving · Benchmarks · CSCW · Deductive · Digital-Lib. · Dist.-Data · Engineering · Federated · Hypermedia · Indexing · Interfaces · Internet · Knowledge-Sys. · Languages · Legacy · Massive · Mining · Mobile · MultiDB · Multimedia · Object · Parallel/Dist. · Partial-Info. · Query-Proc. · Real-Time · Spatial · Schemas · Scientific · Security · Temporal · Trans.-Mgmt. · Warehousing · Workflow

Active Databases

  • University of Florida
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Colorado, Boulder (available from Bell Labs)
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK
  • University of Linz, Austria

  • Digital Libraries

  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • University of Michigan
  • Stanford University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • IBM

  • Transaction Models/Management (Traditional & Advanced)

  • University of Massachusetts (Recovery in Shared Memory DBMS)
  • University of Massachusetts (Language Support for Extended Transactions)
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
  • Oregon Graduate Institute
  • University of Massachusetts (ACTA Framework)
  • University of Massachusetts (Epsilon Serializability)
  • University of Massachusetts (Semantics based CC)

  • Workflow Management

  • IBM Almaden Research Center
  • University of Massachusetts
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Twente, Netherlands
  • University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • University of Erlangen, Germany
  • Fraunhofer Institute, Germany
  • Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC)
  • George Mason University (Workflow Tutorial)

  • Cooperative Problem Solving (DB centric) & CSCW

  • CSCW Page
  • University of Florida
  • GMD, Germany
  • Technical University of Munich, Germany

  • Distributed Data Management

  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Florida
  • University of Erlangen, Germany

  • Knowledge Based Systems

  • University of Texas, Austin
  • University of Toronto, Canada
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of Twente, Netherlands

  • Database Programming Languages

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Massachusetts (Object Systems Lab)
  • SQL Standards
  • TSQL2 (Temporal Extensions to SQL), University of Arizona

  • Database Archiving

  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

  • Data Warehousing

  • Stanford University
  • Data Warehousing Conference

  • Database Benchmarks/Tuning/Performance

  • 007 Benchmark, University of Wisconsin
  • TPC Benchmarks
  • Sequoia Benchmark, University of California, Berkeley
  • City University of London (PRIMA project)
  • OOPSLA'95 Workshop on Benchmarks and Performance

  • Query Processing & Optimization

  • Oregon Graduate Institute
  • IBM Almaden Research Center
  • Sequent Computer Systems
  • Sybase Inc. (White Paper on Query Accelerator)
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy

  • Database Security & Authorization

  • George Mason University
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy

  • Data Models/Schemas

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Telenor, Norway

  • Data/Knowledge Mining & Discovery

  • GTE Labs
  • IBM Almaden Research Center
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Los Alomos Nations Lab
  • University of British Columbia, Canada

  • Hypermedia

  • Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC)
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Linz, Austria
  • Fraunhofer Institute, Germany

  • Intelligent and Deductive Databases

  • University of Wisconsin
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Georgia Tech
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK

  • Internet-Information / WWW

  • Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC)
  • University of Colorado
  • University of Georgia
  • Stanford University
  • University of Alberta, Canada
  • AT&T Bell Labs
  • University of Melbourne, Australia

  • Multimedia Databases

  • University of Minnesota
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Oregon Graduate Institute
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Indiana University
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • IRST, Italy
  • University of Palermo, Italy
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK
  • IBM Almaden Research Center (Garlic Project)
  • Text, Image and Video (IBM Almaden Research Center)
  • GMD, Germany
  • University of Erlangen, Germany
  • University of Alberta, Canada

  • Object-Oriented Databases

  • University of Wisconsin
  • University of Michigan
  • Brown University
  • University of Virginia
  • GTE Laboratories
  • INRIA, France
  • University of Alberta, Canada
  • University of Manitoba, Canada
  • University of Twente, Netherlands
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • University of Linz, Austria
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Edinburgh University, UK
  • Linköping University, Sweden
  • Object Database Management Group
  • OOPSLA'95 Workshop

  • Massive-Digital-Databases / Text-Databases / Information-Retrieval

  • MDDS Workgroup
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Massachusetts (Database Lab)
  • University of Massachusetts (Information Retrieval Lab)
  • Northeastern University
  • University of Arizona
  • High Performance Storage System Development Team
  • NASA - GSFC
  • National Storage Lab (LLNL)
  • GMD, Germany
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland

  • Federated/Heterogeneous Information Systems & Interoperability

  • Stanford University
  • University of Florida
  • Purdue University
  • Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC)
  • Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
  • University of Manitoba, Canada
  • University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • X/Open Group
  • Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA), OMG
  • System Object Model (SOM), IBM Corp
  • OpenDM, C-Lab Germany

  • Real-Time Databases

  • University of Massachusetts
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Michigan
  • Stanford University
  • Boston University
  • Bilkent University, Turkey

  • Visualization & User Interfaces

  • IBM Almaden Research Center
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Toronto, Canada
  • University of Washington
  • University of Michigan
  • Virginia Tech
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK

  • Spatial Databases

  • University of Wisconsin
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK
  • University of Waterloo, Canada
  • University of Minnesota

  • Mobile/Wireless/Personal Computing

  • Rutgers University
  • Purdue University
  • University of Washington
  • Stanford University
  • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Parallel/Distributed Databases

  • University of Wisconsin
  • University of Twente, Netherlands
  • Heriot-Watt University, UK
  • Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany

  • Temporal Databases

  • University of Florida
  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Edinburgh University, UK

  • Engineering and Design Databases

  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • University of Erlangen, Germany

  • Multidatabase Systems

  • University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Queen's University, Canada

  • Logical & Physical Database Design

  • Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • University of Zurich, Switzerland

  • Legacy Data / Reengineering

  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Reasoning Systems, Inc. (Paper Collection)

  • Partial Information

  • University of Pennsylvania

  • Indexing Techniques

  • Northeastern University

  • Scientific Databases

  • Oregon Graduate Institute
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Erlangen, Germany

  • Authorship & Disclaimer
    Last Update: 1997 September 16