DataGEMS was represented at VLDB 2026 which took place in Boston, MA, USA from August 31st to September 4th, 2026. VLDB is one of the premier international conferences in the field of data management, bringing together researchers, practitioners, industry experts, and developers to discuss advances in databases, scalable data science, machine learning, AI, data privacy, distributed systems, and emerging data management technologies.
Georgia Koutrika, leader of the DataGEMS project, attended the conference and had the opportunity to take part in the special event celebrating more than 50 years of database research.
The session offered a unique look back at the origins and evolution of the database field, featuring insights from Phil Bernstein and Michael Stonebraker, two influential figures in the history of database systems.
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