Join us for the contest ceremony on Friday, March 7th
Celebrate the brilliance of emerging talent in the new era of database systems! Be part of an unforgettable evening as we honor innovation, creativity, and excellence in the field.
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AIDB2025 has concluded! Thanks to all the participants
The award ceremony for the Future of Database Programming Contest, organized by the Athena Research Center in collaboration with Huawei, was concluded with great success, honoring the best and most innovative participants. See you in the next ones!
Join us
for an Unforgettable Experience!
This event is not just a learning opportunity —
it’s a celebration of innovation and excellence.
Highlights
of the Workshop
Award Ceremony
Witness the best and brightest as we honor the winners of the Database Programming Contest. Celebrate their achievements and get inspired by their innovative solutions.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with industry professionals, company representatives, and fellow students. This is your chance to build valuable relationships and explore potential career paths.
Highlights
of the Workshop
Meet the experts
Gain insights from leading professionals in the field. Learn from their experiences, ask questions, and get advice on how to succeed in the industry.
Showcase Your Talent
Whether you’re a participant or an attendee, this is your platform to shine. Share your ideas, showcase your projects, and get noticed.
Why You Should
Attend
Exclusive Access
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Huawei and discover what makes them a leader in the industry.
Career Opportunities
Learn about internships, job openings, and other opportunities that can help you kickstart your career.
Inspiration and Motivation
Surround yourself with like-minded individuals who are passionate about technology and innovation
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn, network, and grow.
Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today!
Check the
Schedule
Friday, March 7th, 2025
Time
Sessions
10:00 AM
Opening
10:05 AM
Welcome by I. Emiris, President of Athena Research Center
10:15 AM
Range data: Where to find them and what to do with them – Nikos Mamoulis
11:00 AM
Implementing Database Engines for Modern Hardware – Jens Teubner
11:45 AM
Coffee Break
12:15 AM
Making Sense of Streaming Data – Alex Artikis
1:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00 PM
Database systems research in Huawei: The Edinburgh DB Lab perspective – Nikos Ntarmos
2:45 PM
Dandelion Hashtable: beyond Billion in-memory requests per second on a commodity server – Antonis Katsarakis
3:30 PM
Coffee Break
4:00 PM
Awards Ceremony – Flash Talks:
- Beyond the Buckets: Cardinality Estimation with Dynamic Histograms and Caching – Hakerats – (Stefanos Gkikas, Theodoris Mallios and Ioanna Poulou)
- ελάχιστοι. κοινοί. Πολλαπλάσιοι – (Panagiotis Chatzimichos, Angelos Korakitis and Georgios Alexandros Vasilakopoulos)
- 60% Logic – (Dimitris Tsitsigkos, Achilleas Michalopoulos and Thanasis Georgiadis)
4:30 PM
Career Talk
Get to know the
SPEAKERS
Connect with the brilliant minds shaping the future of database programming.
Nikos Mamoulis
University of Ioannina, ATHENA Research Center
Range data: Where to find them and what to do with them.
Jens Teubner
TU Dortmund University
Implementing Database Engines for Modern Hardware
Alexander Artikis
University of Piraeus, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos"
Making Sense of Streaming Data
Nikos Ntarmos
University of Glasgow, Huawei Technologies
Database systems research in Huawei: The Edinburgh DB Lab perspective
Antonis Katsarakis
Huawei Technologies
Dandelion Hashtable: beyond Billion in-memory requests per second on a commodity server
LOCATION & ACCOMMODATION
Stay in Style
If you’re planning to stay overnight in Athens, we’re pleased to share that participants of the workshop can enjoy an exclusive discount at the luxurious St. George Lycabettus Hotel.
Simply mention your participation in the workshop when booking to secure the special rate.
Getting to the Venue
By Metro
The most convenient route is via Line 3 (Blue Line). Disembark at “Evangelismos” station. From there, it’s a scenic 10-15 minute walk to the hotel:
- Exit the station towards Vassilissis Sofias Avenue.
- Follow the signs for Kolonaki Square.
- Continue uphill along Ploutarchou Street until you reach Kleomenous Street.
By Taxi
- From the city center or Syntagma Square, a taxi ride takes approximately 10 minutes (traffic permitting).
- If you’re arriving from Athens International Airport, expect a 35-45 minute journey to the hotel.
Main Venue
St. George Lycabettus
Address
Kleomenous 2, Athina 106 75
Phone
+30 210 7416 000
info@sgl.gr
