Publish or Ship? The Research-to-Production Gap in Data Systems
Summary: A cross-sector panel candidly examines why database research struggles to reach production. It surfaces tensions in incentives, benchmarks, and knowledge transfer, offering lived perspectives and concrete directions for narrowing the gap. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Aug 28 2026)
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- 1. Subarna Chatterjee (IBM)
BibTeX Citation
@article{chatterjee_vldb26,
title = {{Publish or Ship? The Research-to-Production Gap in Data Systems}},
author = {Chatterjee, Subarna},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '26},
volume = {19},
number = {12},
pages = {4944--4945},
doi = {10.14778/3827998.3838707},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/3827998.3838707},
year = {2026}
}
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