VLDB Committees
1. Strategy Committee
The VLDB Strategy Committee was created by the VLDB Endowment in 2018 with the goal of thinking about the future of the VLDB conference, to anticipate opportunities and threats to the VLDB conference and ensure (i) Innovation, that is, develop a framework for VLDB conference innovations, and (ii) Stability, that is, ensure consistency in VLDB conferences across years. It is intended to complement the PVLDB Advisory Committee whose goal is to think about the future of the PVLDB journal.
Committee Chair
- Divesh Srivastava (AT&T)
Committee Members
- Lei Chen (Hong Kong University of S&T GUANGZHOU)
- Carsten Binnig (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
- Angela Bonifati (Lyon 1 University)
- Georgia Koutrika (Athena Research Center, Greece)
- Wolfgang Lehner (TU Dresden, Germany)
- Nesime Tatbul (Intel Labs and MIT)
- Pinar Tözün (ITU, Denmark)
- Xiao Xiaokui (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Previous Committee Members
- Anhai Doan (University of Wisconsin Madison, USA)
- Wang-Chiew Tan (Facebook, USA)
- Magdalena Balazinska (University of Washington, USA)
- Philippe Bonnet (ITU, Denmark)
- Xin Luna Dong (Meta, USA)
- Felix Naumann (Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany)
2. Sponsorship Committee
Committee Chair
- Alkis Simitsis (Athena Research Center, Greece)
Committee Members
- Yeye He (Microsoft)
- Guoliang Li (Tsinghua University)
- Cong Yu (University of Michigan)
VLDB sponsors
- Aaron Elmore, ( University of Chicago)
- Ahmed Eldawy, (UCR)
- Mohammad Sadoghi, (UC Davis)
- Li Xiong, (Emory)
- Natacha Crookes (Berkeley)
- Azudeh Abufazl (UI, Chicago)
- Manos Athanassoulis (Boston U)
- Senjuti Basu Roy (NJIT)
- Mohamed Sarwat (ASU)
- Florin Rusu (UC Merced)
- Sanjay Krishnan (Chicago)
- Lidan Shou (Zhejiang Univ. Hangzhou)
- Saurav Bhowmick (NTU)
Sponsorship Strategy Group
- Anand Deshpande (Angadi Institute of Technology and Management)
- Sharad Mehrotra (Univ. of California, Irvine)
- Philippe Bonnet (IT University of Copenhagen)
- Mohamed Mokbel (University of Minnesota)
- Fatma Ozcan (Google Cloud Data Analytics)
- Kasim Selcuk Candan (Arizona State University)
- Mike Carey (University of California, Irvine)
3. SPEND Committee
Committee Chair
- Yannis Velegrakis (Utrecht University)
Committee Members
- Alexandra Meliou (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
- Carsten Binnig (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
- Zsolt Istvan (Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany)
4. Information Management Committee
Committee Chair
- Candan Selcuk (Arizona State University)
Committee Members
- Lei Chen (Hong Kong University of S&T GUANGZHOU)
- Wolfgang Lehner (TU Dresden, Germany)
5. Awards Committee
Committee Chair
- Susan B. Davidson(University of Pennsylvania)
Committee Members
- Anastasia Ailamaki(Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne)
- Minos Garofalakis(Technical University of Crete)
- Fatma Ozcan(Google)
- Xiaofang Zhou(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
6. PVLDB Advisory Committee
Committee Chair
- Jun Yang (Duke University)
Committee Members
- Alexandra Meliou (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
- Fatma Ozcan (Google)
- Katja Hose (TU Wien)
- Lei Chen (Hong Kong University of S&T GUANGZHOU)
- Matthias Boehm (Technische Universität Berlin)
- Meihui Zhang (Beijing Institute of Technology)
- Nesime Tatbul (Intel Labs and MIT)
- Sourav Bhowmick (Nanyang Technological University)
- Divesh Srivastava (AT&T Labs-Research)
- Torsten Grust (Universität Tübingen)
- Vanessa Braganholo (Universidade Federal Fluminense)
- Wolfgang Lehner (TU Dresden, Germany)
- Xiaokui Xiao (National University of Singapore)
- Yanlei Diao (Ecole Polytechnique, France)