Workshop on Foundations of Databases and AI

January 29-30, 2025 Vienna

Hosted By

TU Wien Informatics
DBAI
CAIML
VCLA

Programme & Schedule

Day 1 — January 29

Location: Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse in Argentinierstrasse 8 (Google Maps)

  • 9:30 AM — Session 1

    Welcome

    Pablo Barceló: The Role of Logic in Advancing Machine Learning: Three Case Studies (slides)

     

  • 11:00 AM — Coffee Break

  • 11:30 AM — Session 2

    Leonid Libkin: Things we recently learned about new graph languages (slides)

    Wim Martens: Programming in the Large with Data (slides)

  • 13:00 AM — Lunch Break

  • 14:00 AM — Session 3

    Floris Geerts: Query Evaluation with Neural Access Patterns

    Timo Camillo Merkl: Partition Constraints for Conjunctive Queries: Bounds and Worst-Case Optimal Joins

  • 15:30 AM — Coffee Break

  • 16:00 AM — Session 4

    Andreas Pieris: Explaining Answers to Datalog Queries

    Emanuel Sallinger: The Neuro-symbolic Chase: From LLMs to Knowledge Graph Embeddings

Day 2 — January 30

Location: FAV HS 3 Zemanek in Favoritenstrasse 9 (Google Maps)

  • 9:30 AM — Session 5

    Filip Murlak: Bridging the gap between static analysis and ontology-based reasoning (slides)

    Sanja Lukumbuzya: On the Complexity and Expressiveness of Ontology-Mediated Queries with Closed Predicates: Capturing coNP

  • 11:00 AM — Coffee Break

  • 11:30 AM — Session 6

    Przemek Wałęga: Temporal Graph Neural Networks and Their Expressiveness (slides)

    Matthias Lanzinger: Graph Motif Parameters for Complexity, Expressivity and Representation (slides)

  • 13:00 AM — Lunch Break

  • 14:00 AM — Session 7

    Independent break-out sessions.

     

  • 15:30 AM — Coffee Break

  • 16:00 AM — Session 8

    Reinhard Pichler: Avoiding Materialisation for Guarded Aggregate Queries (slides)

     

Information for Attending

Venue & Directions

The workshop will be held at TU Wien. The two days are held in different buildings (see the links in the schedule). Both are in the same area and easily accessible by public transportation. In particular, both are a short walk away from the U-Bahn Stations Karlsplatz and Taubstummengasse.

Dinner Event Wednesday

The dinner on Wednesday will take start 8PM at 10er Marie (google maps). If you did not yet RSVP but would like to join please get in touch with one of the organisers.

Contact Us

Matthias Lanzinger

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Pablo Barcelo

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