Extended Publication List

You will find below pre-prints and links to several of my publications.

• Yijian Liu, Li Su, Vivek Shah, Yongluan Zhou, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Hybrid Deterministic and Nondeterministic Execution of Transactions in Actor Systems.
  ACM SIGMOD 2022, Philadelphia, USA.
• Rodrigo Laigner, Yongluan Zhou, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Yijian Liu, Marcos Kalinowski.
  Data Management in Microservices: State of the Practice, Challenges, and Research Directions.
  PVLDB 14(13): 3348-3361 (2021) / VLDB 2022, Sydney, Australia.
  [ArXiv PDF]
• Rodrigo Laigner, Yongluan Zhou, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  A distributed database system for event-based microservices.
  DEBS 2021 Online.
• Yizhong Liu, Jianwei Liu, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Zongyang Zhang, Tong Li, Bin Hu, Fritz Henglein, Rongxing Lu.
  Building Blocks of Sharding Blockchain Systems: Concepts, Approaches, and Open Problems.
  arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.13364, 2021.
• Angela Bonifati, Giovanni Guerrini, Carsten Lutz, Wim Martens, Lara Mazilu, Norman Paton, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Marc Scholl, Yongluan Zhou.
  Holding a Conference Online and Live due to COVID-19.
  SIGMOD Record 49(4): 28-32, 2020.
  [Blog@CACM] [ArXiv PDF].
• Rafael Pereira de Oliveira, Sérgio Lifschitz, Marcos Kalinowski, Marx Viana, Carlos Lucena, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Evaluating Database Self-Tuning Strategies in a Common Extensible Framework.
  SBBD 2020 Online.
• Stefan Oehmcke, Christoffer Thrysøe, Andreas Borgstad, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Martin Brandt, Fabian Gieseke.
  Detecting Hardly Visible Roads in Low-Resolution Satellite Time Series Data.
  IEEE BigData 2019 (Special Session on Intelligent Data Mining), Los Angeles, USA.
• Rodrigo Laigner, Sérgio Lifschitz, Marcos Kalinowski, Marcus Poggi, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Towards a Technique for Extracting Relational Actors from Monolithic Applications.
  SBBD 2019, Fortaleza, Brazil.
• Yiwen Wang, Julio Cesar Dos Reis, Kasper Myrtue Borggren, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Claudia Bauzer Medeiros, Yongluan Zhou.
  Modeling and Building IoT Data Platforms with Actor-Oriented Databases.
  EDBT 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Vivek Shah, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Actor-Relational Database Systems: A Manifesto.
  CoRR abs/1707.06507, 2018.
• Vivek Shah, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Reactors: A Case for Predictable, Virtualized Actor Database Systems.
  ACM SIGMOD 2018, Houston, USA.
  [Extended Version] [Slides by Vivek Shah] [Conference Presentation Video]
• Thomas Jensen, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Michael Vindahl Bang.
  Declarative Cartography under Fine-Grained Access Control.
  SSDBM 2018, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.
• Matheus Ataíde, Cid de Souza, Pedro de Rezende, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  The Longest Link Node Deployment Problem in Cloud Computing: a Heuristic Approach.
  CLAIO 2016, Santiago, Chile.
• Tao Zou, Ronan Le Bras, Marcos Vaz Salles, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke.
  ClouDiA: A Deployment Advisor for Public Clouds.
  The VLDB Journal 24(5): 633-653 (2015).
  Special Issue on the Best Papers of VLDB 2013.
  Extended version of paper that appeared at PVLDB 6(2) (2012) / VLDB 2013, Riva del Garda, Italy.
• Noy Rotbart, Marcos Vaz Salles, Iasonas Zotos.
  An Evaluation of Dynamic Labeling Schemes for Tree Networks.
  SEA 2014, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• Pimin Konstantin Kefaloukos, Marcos Vaz Salles, Martin Zachariasen.
  Declarative Cartography: In-Database Map Generalization of Geospatial Datasets.
  ICDE 2014, Chicago, USA.
• Benjamin Sowell,Marcos Vaz Salles, Tuan Cao, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke.
  An Experimental Analysis of Iterated Spatial Joins in Main Memory.
  PVLDB 6(14): 1882-1893 (2013) / VLDB 2014, Hangzhou, China.
• Pimin Konstantin Kefaloukos, Marcos Vaz Salles, Martin Zachariasen.
  TileHeat: A Framework for Tile Selection.
  ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS 2012, Redondo Beach, USA.
• Tao Zou, Guozhang Wang, Marcos Vaz Salles, David Bindel, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Walker White.
  Making Time-stepped Applications Tick in the Cloud. [Slides by Tao Zou]
  SOCC 2011, Cascais,Portugal.
• Tuan Cao, Marcos Vaz Salles, Benjamin Sowell, Yao Yue, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke, Walker White.
  Fast Checkpoint Recovery Algorithms for Frequently Consistent Applications.
  SIGMOD 2011, Athens,Greece.
  At the conference, we also presented the following demo on our recovery library.
• Tuan Cao, Benjamin Sowell, Marcos Vaz Salles, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke.
  BRRL: A Recovery Library for Main-Memory Applications in the Cloud (Demo Paper).
  SIGMOD 2011, Athens, Greece.
• Jens Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi, Marcos Vaz Salles.
  MOVIES: Indexing Moving Objects by Shooting Index Images.
  GeoInformatica 15(4): 727-767 (2011).
  Special Issue on the Best Papers of SSTD 2009.
  Extended version of paper that appeared at SSTD 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.
• Guozhang Wang,Marcos Vaz Salles, Benjamin Sowell, Xun Wang, Tuan Cao, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke,Walker White.
  Behavioral Simulations in MapReduce.
  PVLDB 3(1): 952-963 (2010) / VLDB 2010, Singapore.
• Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Jens Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi.
  Intensional Associations in Dataspaces (Short Paper) [ Full Version].
  ICDE 2010, Long Beach, USA.
• Marcos Vaz Salles,Tuan Cao, Benjamin Sowell, Alan Demers, Johannes Gehrke,Christoph Koch, Walker White.
  An Evaluation of Checkpoint Recovery for Massively Multiplayer Online Games.
  PVLDB 2(1): 1258-1269 (2009) / VLDB 2009, Lyon, France.
• Jens Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  Dwarfs in the Rearview Mirror: How Big are they really?.
  PVLDB 1(2): 1586-1597 (2008) / VLDB 2008, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Jens-Peter Dittrich, Shant Kirakos Karakashian, Olivier Ren&eacute Girard, Lukas Blunschi.
  iTrails: Pay-as-you-go Information Integration in Dataspaces [ Video].
  VLDB 2007, Vienna, Austria.
• Lukas Blunschi, Jens-Peter Dittrich, Olivier Ren&eacute Girard, Shant Kirakos Karakashian, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  A Dataspace Odyssey: The iMeMex Personal Dataspace Management System (Demo Paper).
  CIDR 2007, Asilomar, USA.
• Jens Dittrich, Cristian Duda, Björn Jarisch, Donald Kossmann, Marcos Vaz Salles.
  Bringing Precision to Desktop Search: A Predicate-based Desktop Search Architecture (Short Paper).
  ICDE 2007, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Jens Dittrich, Lukas Blunschi, Markus Färber, Olivier René Girard, Shant Kirakos Karakashian, Marcos Vaz Salles.
  From Personal Desktops to Personal Dataspaces: A Report on Building the iMeMex Personal Dataspace Management System (Short Paper).
  BTW 2007, Aachen, Germany.
• Jens-Peter Dittrich, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles.
  iDM: A Unified and Versatile Data Model for Personal Dataspace Management.
  VLDB 2006, Seoul, South Korea.
• Jens-Peter Dittrich, Marcos Antonio Vaz Salles, Donald Kossmann, Lukas Blunschi.
  iMeMex: Escapes from the Personal Information Jungle (Demo Paper) [ Poster].
  VLDB 2005, Trondheim, Norway.
• Sérgio Lifschitz, Marcos Vaz Salles.
  Autonomic Index Management (Short Paper).
  ICAC 2005, Seattle, Washington.
• Rogério Costa, Sérgio Lifschitz, Marcos Vaz Salles.
  Index Self-tuning with Agent-based Databases.
  CLEI Electronic Journal 6(1), 2003.
  Special Issue of Best Papers presented at CLEI’2002.