VLDB 2013 hosted the highest number of participants in the last 27 years (and 2nd highest in the history of VLDB)!

Thank you for coming to VLDB 2013!

#VLDB13 is over. Thank you all.. See you next year in Hangzhou

last day of #VLDB13 is starting, is workshop day!

Did you take some time to see the demo on Queries and Interfaces papers and posters up in sala Stampa? ^M

The research track on Concurrency and Query Processing starts now in room 300 ^M

Mobility and Social Networking: A Data Management Perspective the tutorial by M. Mokbel and Mohamed Sarwat will take place in room 1000B ^M

Next in Room Stampa : the Demo session on Data Collection and Analysis. ^M

In room 1000A Nick Koudas will moderate the panel: To startup or not to startup? Academics/Entrepreneurs share their experiences.  ^M

The research track on Temporal, Stream and Event processing starts right after the lunch in room 300. ^M

Just-in-time compilation for SQL query processing - the tutorial by Stratis Viglas  will take place in room 1000B. ^M

The research session on Analytical Processing starts after the lunch in room 120 ^M

Important: The room of Panel 2 and Research 13 right after lunch have changed to 1000A and 120 respectively.

Congratulations to VLDB volunteer Pavlos Paraskevopoulos (Univ. of Trento): he wins an HTC One phone, compliments of HTC!

Congratulations to student participant Kyuhyun Cho (KAIST): He wins an HTC One phone, compliments of HTC!

Congratulations to conference officer Tim Kraska (Brown Univ.): He wins an HTC One phone, compliments of HTC!

Room Stampa will host soon the Demo session with posters on Personal, Social, and Web Data ^M

The industry track on Optimization will start soon in room 120 ^M