Martin L. Kersten

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Martin L. Kersten

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PhD Computer Science University of Amsterdam
Masters Mathematics University of Amsterdam

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According to Wikipedia, Martin L. Kersten was a computer scientist with research focus on database architectures, query optimization and their use in scientific databases. He was an architect of the MonetDB system, an open-source column store for data warehouses, online analytical processing and geographic information systems . He has been founder of several successful spin-offs of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica .

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XMark: A Benchmark for XML Data Management (2002) (899)
Database Architecture Optimized for the New Bottleneck: Memory Access (1999) (430)
A Graph-Oriented Model for Articulation of Ontology Interdependencies (1999) (402)
MonetDB: Two Decades of Research in Column-oriented Database Architectures (2012) (335)
The XML benchmark project (2001) (314)
Database Cracking (2007) (306)
Breaking the memory wall in MonetDB (2008) (283)
Column-store support for RDF data management: not all swans are white (2008) (264)
Efficient Relational Storage and Retrieval of XML Documents (2000) (260)
The Lowell database research self-assessment (2003) (234)
Optimizing Main-Memory Join on Modern Hardware (2002) (189)
Optimizing database architecture for the new bottleneck: memory access (2000) (184)
Generic Database Cost Models for Hierarchical Memory Systems (2002) (179)
Self-organizing tuple reconstruction in column-stores (2009) (175)
MIL primitives for querying a fragmented world (1999) (171)
A Perspective on Databases and Data Mining (1995) (154)
Database Architecture Evolution: Mammals Flourished long before Dinosaurs became Extinct (2009) (145)
Querying XML documents made easy: nearest concept queries (2001) (128)
Developing interactive information systems with the User Software Engineering methodology (1986) (123)
PRISMA/DB: A Parallel Main Memory Relational DBMS (1992) (114)
The researcher's guide to the data deluge (2011) (114)
An architecture for recycling intermediates in a column-store (2009) (104)
Efficient k-NN search on vertically decomposed data (2002) (99)
Monet: An Impressionist Sketch of an Advanced Database System (1994) (97)
Updating a cracked database (2007) (92)
Flattening an object algebra to provide performance (1998) (85)
What Happens During a Join? Dissecting CPU and Memory Optimization Effects (2000) (83)
SciQL: bridging the gap between science and relational DBMS (2011) (82)
SciBORQ: Scientific data management with Bounds On Runtime and Quality (2011) (82)
A Benchmark for XML Data Management (2002) (78)
Column imprints: a secondary index structure (2013) (77)
Fast, Randomized Join-Order Selection - Why Use Transformations? (1994) (72)
SciQL, a query language for science applications (2010) (68)
Why and how to benchmark XML databases (2001) (67)
Cracking the Database Store (2005) (64)
Meet Charles, big data query advisor (2013) (63)
Exploiting the power of relational databases for efficient stream processing (2009) (62)
Proceedings of the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (2005) (62)
MonetDB/SQL Meets SkyServer: the Challenges of a Scientific Database (2007) (61)
Data Vaults: A Symbiosis between Database Technology and Scientific File Repositories (2012) (60)
Monet And Its Geographic Extensions: A Novel Approach to High Performance GIS Processing (1996) (56)
SciQL: array data processing inside an RDBMS (2013) (52)
The Complexity of Transformation-Based Join Enumeration (1997) (50)
The ExaNeSt Project: Interconnects, Storage, and Packaging for Exascale Systems (2016) (46)
Waste not… Efficient co-processing of relational data (2014) (41)
Database cracking: fancy scan, not poor man's sort! (2014) (41)
Architectural Support for Data Mining (1994) (40)
CPU and cache efficient management of memory-resident databases (2013) (38)
An architecture for recycling intermediates in a column-store (2010) (36)
Accelerating Foreign-Key Joins using Asymmetric Memory Channels (2011) (36)
Spinning relations: high-speed networks for distributed join processing (2009) (34)
Distribution Rules for Array Database Queries (2005) (34)
A Distributed, Main-Memory Database Machine (1987) (33)
A Spinning Join That Does Not Get Dizzy (2010) (33)
Acoi: A system for Indexing Multimedia Objects (1999) (32)
A Multi-query Optimizer for Monet (2000) (28)
Crossing the Divide Between Computer Vision and Databases in Search of Image Databases (1998) (28)
Benchmarking and improving point cloud data management in MonetDB (2014) (26)
Self-organizing strategies for a column-store database (2008) (26)
Column Store for GWAC: A High-cadence, High-density, Large-scale Astronomical Light Curve Pipeline and Distributed Shared-nothing Database (2016) (25)
Application of an optimistic concurrency control method (1984) (25)
PRISMA Database Machine: A Distributed, Main-Memory Approach (1988) (24)
Cluster-Driven Navigation of the Query Space (2016) (23)
The data cyclotron query processing scheme (2010) (23)
A Database Striptease or How to Manage Your Personal Databases (2003) (22)
High-level programming features for improving the efficiency of a relational database system (1981) (22)
TELEIOS: A Database-Powered Virtual Earth Observatory (2012) (21)
MonetDB/DataCell: Online Analytics in a Streaming Column-Store (2012) (21)
Assessing XML Data Management with XMark (2002) (19)
A Conceptual Modelling Expert System (1986) (19)
Uniformly-Distributed Random Generation of Join Orders (1995) (19)
High Performance Support for OO Traversals in Monet (1996) (19)
An Analysis of a Dynamic Query Optimization Scheme for Different Data Distributions (1991) (18)
Data surveyor: the nuggets in parallel (1996) (18)
The architecture of the PLAIN data base handler (1981) (18)
Next generation of Exascale-class systems: ExaNeSt project and the status of its interconnect and storage development (2018) (16)
RAM: array processing over a relational DBMS (2003) (16)
Enhanced stream processing in a DBMS kernel (2013) (16)
Data Vaults: Database Technology for Scientific File Repositories (2013) (15)
Data vaults: a database welcome to scientific file repositories (2013) (15)
Instant-On Scientific Data Warehouses - Lazy ETL for Data-Intensive Research (2012) (15)
A Query Language for a Data Refinery Cell (2007) (15)
A Database System with Amnesia (2017) (15)
Flexible and scalable digital library search (2001) (14)
Implementing PRISMA/DB in an OOPL (1989) (14)
Ziggy: Characterizing Query Results for Data Explorers (2016) (14)
GIS Navigation Boosted by Column Stores (2015) (14)
The Database Architecture Jigsaw Puzzle (2008) (14)
Goblin: a DBPL designed for Advanced Database Applications (1991) (14)
Content-based video indexing for the support of digital library search (2002) (14)
Big Data Space Fungus (2015) (14)
Object Storage Management in Goblin (1992) (14)
Stethoscope: A platform for interactive visual analysis of query execution plans (2012) (13)
Peak performance: remote memory revisited (2013) (13)
A framework for multi query optimization (1997) (13)
KESO: Minimizing Database Interaction (1997) (13)
The Acoi Algebra: a Query Algebra for Image Retrieval Systems (1998) (13)
PRISMA, a platform for experiments with parallelism (1991) (12)
Adaptive Segmentation for Scientific Databases (2008) (12)
A column-store meets the point clouds (2014) (12)
Facets of database triggers (1991) (12)
X-device query processing by bitwise distribution (2012) (12)
Exact matching in image databases (2001) (12)
The DBMS - your big data sommelier (2015) (11)
IDEL: In-Database Entity Linking with Neural Embeddings (2018) (11)
Design and Implementation of a DBMS Performance Assessment Tool (1993) (11)
Genome sequence analysis with MonetDB (2015) (11)
Towards a design theory for Database triggers (1992) (11)
Scientific discovery through weighted sampling (2013) (10)
Semi-Automated Exploration of Data Warehouses (2015) (10)
A feature database for multimedia objects (1998) (10)
Feature Grammars (1999) (10)
MINERVA: Collaborative P2P Search (Demo) (2005) (9)
An Active Component for a Parallel Database Kernel (1995) (9)
Cooperative Scans (2004) (9)
Cooperative Scans (2004) (9)
Fast, Explainable View Detection to Characterize Exploration Queries (2016) (9)
Query optimization strategies for browsing sessions (1994) (9)
Lazy ETL in Action: ETL Technology Dates Scientific Data (2013) (9)
Using Logarithmic Code-Expansion to Speedup Index Access and Maintenance (1989) (9)
Using the Guardian Programming Paradigm to Support Database Evolution (1986) (9)
Calibration of a DBMS Cost Model with the Software Testpilot (1995) (9)
Building Virtual Earth Observatories Using Ontologies and Linked Geospatial Data (2012) (9)
Towards on Object-Centered Database Language (1986) (9)
Adaptive query parallelization in multi-core column stores (2016) (9)
Astronomical Data Processing Using SciQL, an SQL Based Query Language for Array Data (2011) (8)
NUMA obliviousness through memory mapping (2015) (8)
RecovDB: Accurate and Efficient Missing Blocks Recovery for Large Time Series (2019) (8)
Big Data - Introduction to the special theme (2012) (8)
Tractor pulling on data warehouses (2011) (8)
Complexity of transformation-based optimizers and duplicate-free generation of alternatives (1996) (7)
Duplicate-Free Generation of Alternatives in Transformation-Based Optimizers (1997) (7)
Efficient Co-Processing of Relational Data (2014) (6)
DO-SELECT reconsidered (1983) (6)
Genome sequence analysis with monetdb: a case study on ebola virus diversity (2015) (6)
Armada: a Reference Model for an Evolving Database System (2007) (6)
Cost distribution of search spaces in query optimization. (1994) (6)
Computer vision and image search engines (1998) (6)
Tomograph: highlighting query parallelism in a multi-core system (2013) (6)
Research and Business Challenges in Data Mining Technology (1997) (6)
ACTiCLOUD: Enabling the Next Generation of Cloud Applications (2017) (6)
Navigating through a forest of quad trees to spot images in a database (2000) (6)
DataCell: Building a Data Stream Engine on top of a Relational Database Kernel (2009) (6)
CIRQUID: Complex information retrieval queries in a database (2003) (5)
Just-In-Time Data Distribution for Analytical Query Processing (2012) (5)
A conceptual modeling expert system (1985) (5)
A case for Image Quering through Image Spots (2001) (5)
Analysis of a dynamic query optimization technique for multijoin queries (1994) (5)
Don’t Hold My UDFs Hostage - Exporting UDFs For Debugging Purposes (2018) (5)
FashionBrain Project: A Vision for Understanding Europe's Fashion Data Universe (2017) (5)
Digital Media Warehouses (2005) (5)
Have a chat with clustine, conversational engine to query large tables (2016) (5)
Information access in multimedia databases based on feature models (2000) (5)
Benchmarking RDF Storage Engines (2012) (5)
Finding the Pitfalls in Query Performance (2018) (4)
Operational wildfire monitoring and disaster management support using state-of-the-art EO and Information Technologies (2012) (4)
Dynamic parallel query processing (1991) (4)
A Look Back on the XML Benchmark Project (2003) (4)
/spl Omega/-storage: a self organizing multi-attribute storage technique for very large main memories (2000) (4)
Region-based indexing in an image database (1997) (4)
Storing XML Documents in Databases (2005) (4)
A Cellular Database System for the 21st Century (1997) (4)
Database Support for Image Retrieval Using Spatial-Color Features (1998) (4)
Efficient image retrieval by exploiting vertical fragmentation (2001) (4)
The database architectures research group at CWI (2012) (4)
Proceedings of the 32nd of the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (2006) (3)
Privacy and security in information systems using programming language features (1983) (3)
An organic database system (1999) (3)
Macro- and Micro-parallelism in a DBMS (2001) (3)
Case for image querying through image spots (2001) (3)
A comparison of scanning algorithms (1990) (3)
Memory Aware Query Routing in Interactive Web-Based Information Systems (2001) (3)
Building remote sensing applications using scientific database and semantic web technologies (2012) (3)
In memory processing of massive point clouds for multi-core systems (2016) (3)
TELEIOS: Virtual Observatory Infrastructure for Earth Observation Data (2011) (3)
On Optimal Pipeline Processing in Parallel Query Execution (1998) (3)
IDEL: In-Database Neural Entity Linking (2019) (3)
Memory aware query scheduling in a database cluster (2000) (3)
Integrated querying of XML data in RDBMSs (2003) (3)
RESEARCH SELF-ASSESSMENT (2005) (3)
Database Architecture Fertilizers: Just-in-Time, Just-Enough, and Autonomous Growth (2006) (3)
On multi-query optimization (1996) (3)
Indexing real-world data using semi-structured documents (1999) (3)
Blaeu: Mapping and Navigating Large Tables with Cluster Analysis (2016) (2)
Data-Intensive Research Theme (2010) (2)
SQALPEL: A database performance platform (2019) (2)
Performance Analysis of a Dynamic Query Processing Scheme (1991) (2)
Wildfire monitoring via the integration of remote sensing with innovative information technologies (2012) (2)
Omega-storage: A Self Organizing Muli-attribute Storage Technique for Large Main Memories (2000) (2)
On the symbiosis of a data mining environment and a DBMS (1995) (2)
Transparent Parallelism in Query Execution (1998) (2)
A Module Definition Facility for Access Control in Distributed Data Base Systems (1980) (2)
The Data Cyclotron query processing scheme (2011) (2)
Emerging Database Systems in Support of Scientific Data (2009) (2)
Database support for line clustering (1996) (2)
Bio-Inspired Data Management (2006) (2)
Metric indexing to improve distance joints (1998) (2)
Bulkloading and maintaining XML documents (2002) (2)
Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Dependable Distributed Data Management (2008) (2)
Proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Seoul, Korea, September 12-15, 2006 (2006) (2)
EDBT 2009, 12th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 24-26, 2009, Proceedings (2009) (2)
Capturing the Laws of (Data) Nature (2015) (2)
Cyclo-Join: A Join that Spins without Getting Dizzy (2009) (1)
Stinky: a new multi-media I/O device (1996) (1)
Big Data analytics in the Geo-Spatial Domain (2014) (1)
The Impact of Catalogs and Join Algorithms on Probabilistic Query Optimization. (1994) (1)
Transparent Distribution in a Storage Manager (1998) (1)
A Model for a Secure Programming Environment (1985) (1)
A time and space efficient implementation of a dynamic index in a main-memory DBS (1988) (1)
Bridging the Chasm between Science and Reality (2021) (1)
Revolutionary Database Technology for Data Intensive Research (2012) (1)
80 New Packages to Mine Database Query Logs (2017) (1)
Fast in-database cross-matching of high-cadence, high-density source lists with an up-to-date sky model (2018) (1)
Database Resource Allocation Based on Resilient Intermediates (2018) (1)
Using Design Axioms and Topology to Model Database Semantics (1987) (1)
Calibration of a DBMS using the Software Testpilot (1995) (1)
Pythagoras Project Overview (EP7091) (1993) (1)
A Module Definition Facility for Access Control in Communicating Data Base Systems (1981) (1)
Engineering a main-memory DBMS (1991) (1)
Optimising client accesses within Armada (2009) (1)
Using a graph rewriting system for databases (1988) (1)
Databases for Ambient Intelligence (2003) (1)
Godal: An Object-Centered Database Language (1991) (1)
Content-Based Retrieval in Multimedia Databases Based on Feature Models (1998) (1)
Special issue: best papers of VLDB 2005 (2007) (1)
Horizon 2020 Framework Programme Grant Agreement: 732328 – FashionBrain (2018) (0)
IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng., 13(2):298–315, 2001. (2009) (0)
UvA-DARE ( Digital Academic Repository ) The DBMS-your Big Data (2014) (0)
D1.2 Benchmarking RDF Storage Engines (2012) (0)
MonetDB Jun2016 feature release (2016) (0)
MonetDB Jul2015 feature release (2014) (0)
The petabyte data mining challenge (2004) (0)
A user''s guide to the Software Testpilot. (1993) (0)
A feature databasefor multimedia objects (1998) (0)
Query Optimization Strategies for Browsing Sessions Query Optimization Strategies for Browsing Sessions (1994) (0)
Databases voor gepersonaliseerde ubiquitaire intelligente apparaten (2004) (0)
Development of Best Practices for Large-scale Data Management Infrastructure (2012) (0)
VLDB Endowment Board of Trustees (2007) (0)
Towards an Object-Centerd Database Language (2007) (0)
Image search engine system design (2000) (0)
De petabyte data mining uitdaging (2004) (0)
Centrum Voor Wiskunde En Informatica a Feature Database for Multimedia Objects a Feature Database for Multimedia Objects (1998) (0)
Deliverable D 2 . 1 Census of the Applications version 1 . 2 – 16 June 2016 (2016) (0)
High Performance O 0 Traversals in Monet (0)
Fast, Randomized Join-Order and Join-Method Selection Combined with Transformation Based Optimization (1994) (0)
RAPPORT Optimizing Main-Memory Join On Modern Hardware (1999) (0)
Multimedia Information Analysis (MIA) : the value of networked vision : in conversation with Martin Kersten and Arnold Smeulders (1999) (0)
Thema Film 14: MonetDB BAMloader demo (2014) (0)
MonetDB Feb2013-SP5 bugfix release (2013) (0)
Logging and Recovery in PRISMA (1991) (0)
Genome sequence analysis with MonetDB (2015) (0)
The Goblin database programming language. (1994) (0)
A functional approach to database semantics (1988) (0)
Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award Talk (2014) (0)
MonetDB: optimal and dynamic (2005) (0)
Chapter 11 : Emerging “ vertical ” database systems in support of scientific data (2011) (0)
Special Theme: Big Data Revolutionary Database Technology for Data Intensive Research (0)
MonetDB Aug2011-SP3 bugfix release (2011) (0)
Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Data Management on New Hardware (2015) (0)
Parallel Processing of a Class of Geographical Queries (1992) (0)
MonetDB Jul2015-SP3 bugfix release (2016) (0)
Distributed Processing and Transaction Replication in MonetDB-Towards a Scalable Analytical Database System in the Cloud (2017) (0)
Single-click to data insights: transaction replication and deployment automation made simple for the cloud age (2014) (0)
MonetDB Oct2012-SP3 bugfix release (2013) (0)
RAPPORT A perspective on databases and data mining (2011) (0)
Dbmss and Data-management Architectures before We Discuss the Data Vault's Functionalities, Let's Consider Some Important Background Infor- Mation. Software Architectures for Data-intensive (2013) (0)
Centrum Voor Wiskunde En Informatica a Multi-query Optimizer for Monet (2000) (0)
A general object-centered database langauge : a preliminary definition (1986) (0)
Fast Cartography for Data Explorers Thibault Sellam CWI thibault (2013) (0)
A FeatureDatabasefor MultimediaObjects (1999) (0)
Front matter (2014) (0)
MonetDB Feb2013 feature release (2013) (0)
Scalable storage for a DBMS using transparent distribution (1997) (0)
Introduction to the special issue on database research (1991) (0)
Proc.\ of the Int'1.\ Conf. \ on Data (1998) (0)
MonetDB Oct2012 feature release (2012) (0)
Love at First Sight: MonetDB/TensorFlow (2018) (0)
IS1 Collected Scientific Publications: 2004 - 2007 References (2007) (0)
MonetDB Jul2015-SP1 bugfix release (2011) (0)
MonetDB Feb2013-SP4 bugfix release (2013) (0)
MonetDB Jun2016-SP2 bugfix release (2012) (0)
MonetDB Oct2014-SP4 bugfix release (2015) (0)
Don't Keep My UDFs Hostage - Exporting UDFs For Debugging Purposes (2017) (0)
Using Design Axioms and To Database Seman f ology to Model its (1987) (0)
What should we aspire to in research (2013) (0)
Businessplan multimedia informatie analyse (1999) (0)
Cooperative Systems Supported by Active Database Technology (1995) (0)
Multimedia expression of interest, Rapport voor ICES-KIS (2001) (0)
MonetDB Feb2013-SP6 bugfix release (2013) (0)
Multi-core column-store parallelization under concurrent workload (2016) (0)
Privacy and Security in Distributed Database Systems (1981) (0)
MonetDB Mar2011 feature release (2011) (0)
MonetDB Apr2012 feature release (2012) (0)
MonetDB Dec2011 feature release (2012) (0)
Panel Session: Practical and Industrial Experience in Active Real-Time Databases (1997) (0)
A Conceptual Model ing Expert System (2007) (0)
EOS²: Unstoppable Stateful PHP (demo) (2006) (0)
Databases for personalized ubiquitous intelligent devices (2004) (0)
XML based Keyword Search (2020) (0)
MonetDB Apr2011-feature release (2011) (0)
FOR REPORTING XML DATA BASED ON PRECOMPUTED CONTEXT AND A DOCUMENT OBJECT MODEL METHODE (0)
Scientific Data Processing Using SciQL (2012) (0)
MonetDB Feb2013-SP3 bugfix release (2013) (0)
A Performance Assessment Support System for Advanced Software Systems (2007) (0)
Content-based Retrieval in Multimedia Based on Feature Models (1998) (0)
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) In memory processing of massive point clouds for multi-core systems (2016) (0)
Centrum Voor Wiskunde En Informatica Reportrapport a Perspective on Databases and Data Mining a Perspective on Databases and Data Mining (1995) (0)
Fitness join is the ballroom (1998) (0)
Organic database systems to support an ambient world (2003) (0)
The Database Engine for the Next Decade (Invited Talk) (1997) (0)
MonetDB Jul2012 feature release (2012) (0)
12th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT 2009) (2009) (0)

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