New associated team WebClaimExplain with AIST Japan
The associated team WebClaimExplain with AIST Japan (PIs: Julien Leblay, Ioana Manolescu, Michaël Thomazo) has been funded by Inria and the Japan partner for a duration of three years.
ANR ContentCheck tools exploited by Le Monde’s Les Décodeurs to analyze the right’s primaries
Data analysis tools developed within ANR ContentCheck, summarizing tweets and classifying them by the semantic categories of the tweet authors, are used in an article by Les Décodeurs: http://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2016/12/12/primaire-de-la-droite-un-an-de-campagne-vu-depuis-twitter_5047574_4355770.html
Yannis Papakonstantinou: The SQL++ Query Language: Support for native JSON, while backwards-compatible with SQL
Yannis Papakonstantinou will give a talk this Monday at 11 am, Turing Building, Flowers room. Title: The SQL++ Query Language: Support for native JSON, while backwards-compatible with SQL Speaker: Yannis Papakonstantinou, Prof. Computer Science and Engineering, UCSD www.db.ucsd.edu/people/yannis.htm Abstract: SQL-on-Hadoop, NewSQL and NoSQL databases provide semi-structured data models (typically JSON-based). …
Stanislav Kikot and Roman Kontchakov: “Ontology-based data access via query rewriting: theory and practice”
Stanislav Kikot and Roman Kontchakov from Birbeck College, London, will give a talk on Friday 25, 10 am, at Thomas Flowers room, Turing building. Abstract: The talk consists of two parts. In the first part, we present our recent theoretical results on the computational complexity of answering OWL 2 QL ontology-mediated queries (OMQs) …
Yanlei Diao’s ERC proposal accepted by the EU
Yanlei Diao’s ERC Consolidator proposal: “Charting a New Horizon of Big and Fast Data Analysis through Integrated Algorithm Design” has been accepted by the EU.
Duc’s team wins Start-up contest at StartupWeekendParis
PigReuse presented at CIKM 2016
PigReuse: A Reuse-based Optimizer for Pig Latin has been presented by Jesús Camacho-Rodríguez at CIKM 2016 in Indianapolis. 
EDBT 2017: “XStream: Explaining Anomalies in Event Stream Monitoring”
“XStream: Explaining Anomalies in Event Stream Monitoring”, by Haopeng Zhang, Yanlei Diao, and Alexandra Meliou, has been accepted at EDBT 2017.
Antoine Amarilli: Query Answering with Guarded Logics and Expressive Constraints
Antoine Amarilli (Télécom Paris) will give a talk on October 20th, 2 pm, at Salle Thomas Flowers, Turing Building. Abstract The query answering problem, also called entailment or certain answer problem, is a fundamental reasoning problem in knowledge representation and databases. It asks whether a conjunctive query is always certain given incomplete data …
Rakuten at Cedar Seminar
Martin Rezk and Laurent Ach from Rakuten Institute of Technology Paris will give a talk on Thursday, October 6, at Inria Turing Building, Salle Thomas Flowers. Rakuten is a Japanese company and one of the world’s leading Internet service companies providing e-commerce, financial and digital content services. PriceMinister, Viber, Kobo, for …
