Rethinking the Conference Reviewing Process

Summary: Panel proposal addressing growing dissatisfaction with conference reviewing in database venues. Highlights a 'broken' process, aims to initiate and foster open dialogue on issues, and urges concrete changes for SIGMOD/VLDB/CIDR/PODS. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 3614
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2004
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Overall Rank: 13,695 | 4.73%
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