Open source and free licences

Notes from Alexandre Sevin (sevin.alexandre@gmail.com) A license is a contract; it gives some rights but also some obligations. A license is a contract; it gives some rights but also some obligations. It is an adhesion contract (not negotiable). Free is different from open source. A license is free if:

Asterios Katsifodimos: Optimizing Across Relational and Linear Algebra in Parallel Analytics Pipelines

Asterios Katsifodimos will give a talk on Friday 20th, at 2pm. The talk will take place in the Turing Building, Inria Saclay, in the room Flowers (https://team.inria.fr/cedar/contact/). Title: Optimizing Across Relational and Linear Algebra in Parallel Analytics Pipelines Abstract: Advanced data analysis typically requires some form of preprocessing in …

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Yanlei featured on SIGMOD Blog post on Data Exploration

Data exploration has changed in recent years due to the increasing gap between the amount of data available and the limited human ability to comprehend data as well as the emerging trend for data democratization. Melanie Herschel and Yannis Velegrakis interviewed Sihem Amer-Yahia (CNRS Research), Rick Cole (Tableau Software), Gautam Das (University of Texas, Arlington), Yanlei Diao …

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