The DB Community vis-à-vis Environmental, Health, and Societal Grand Challenges: Innovation Engine, Plumber, or Bystander?
Summary: Panel on the database community's role in environmental, health, and societal grand challenges -- engine of innovation, data plumber, or bystander. Explores partnerships with practitioners and policymakers, and organizing for interdisciplinary research and publishable artifacts. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Anastasia Ailamaki (EPFL)
- 2. Leilani Battle (University of Washington)
- 3. Johannes Gehrke (Microsoft)
- 4. Masaru Kitsuregawa (National Institute of Informatics; University of Tokyo)
- 5. David Maier (Portland State University)
- 6. Christopher Re (Stanford University)
- 7. Meihui Zhang (Beijing Institute of Technology)
- 8. Magdalena Balazinska (University of Washington)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{ailamaki_sigmod22,
title = {{The DB Community vis-à-vis Environmental, Health, and Societal Grand Challenges: Innovation Engine, Plumber, or Bystander?}},
author = {Ailamaki, Anastasia and Battle, Leilani and Gehrke, Johannes and Kitsuregawa, Masaru and Maier, David and Re, Christopher and Zhang, Meihui and Balazinska, Magdalena},
series = {{SIGMOD} '22},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3514221.3528414},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3514221.3528414},
year = {2022}
}
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