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  • On July 24, 2019 Sergei Yakneen successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Modern Systems for Large-scale Genomics Data Analysis in the Cloud" Congratulations!
  • On April 10, 2019, Andreas Spitz successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Implicit Entity Networks: A Versatile Document Model" Congratulations!

  • The Website for the 11th Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR'17) is up and running. The workshop will take place here in Heidelberg, see GIR'17

  • On February 24, 2016, Florian Flatow successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Feature-based Vector Field Representation and Comparison" Congratulations!

  • On February 11, 2016, Hamed Abdelhaq successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Localized Events in Social Media Streams: Detection, Tracking, and Recommendation" Congratulations!

  • On March 2, 2015, Jannik Strötgen  successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Domain-sensitive Temporal Tagging for Event-centric Information Retrieval" with summa cum laude! Congratulations!

  • On February 27, 2015, Christian Sengstock  successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Geographic Feature Mining: Framework and Fundamtental Tasks for Geographic Knowledge Discovery from User-generated Data" with summa cum laude! Congratulations!

  • On February 12, 2015, Ayser Armiti successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Geometric Graphs: Matching, Similarity, and Indexing". Congratulations!

  • On September 18, 2014, Le Van Quoc Anh successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Pattern Discovery from Event Data". Congratulations!

  • On August 4, 2014, Tran Van Canh successfully completed the defense of his PhD thesis "Learning Social Links and Communities from Interaction, Topical, and Spatio-Temporal Information." Congratulations!

  • July 2014: Our collaborative project "Event-centric Exploration and Analysis of Linked Open Data" has been funded by the DFG. Our partner is Prof. Kai-Uwe Sattler at TU Ilmenau.

  • The Website for the 22nd International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM 2010) is up and running. The conference will take place here in Heidelberg, see www.ssdbm2010.org.

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