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Computer Science
Switzerland
2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
65
Citations
14220
World Ranking
2490
National Ranking
59

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2020 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2015 - ACM Fellow For contributions to the design, implementation, and evaluation of modern database systems.
  • 2005 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Anastasia Ailamaki is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily belongs to the field of Computer Science, with a strong focus on several interconnected subfields.

The main areas of study include:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Information Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Signal Processing
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Their research topics cover a range of themes related to data and computing technologies:

  • Advanced Database Systems and Queries
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies
  • Data Management and Algorithms
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Graph Theory and Algorithms
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing

Noteworthy recent publications include:

  • "The Seattle Report on Database Research," 2020, ACM SIGMOD Record
  • "The Seattle report on database research," 2022, Communications of the ACM
  • "Micro-architectural analysis of OLAP," 2020, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • "Dalton," 2022, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • "Using Cloud Functions as Accelerator for Elastic Data Analytics," 2023, Proceedings of the ACM on Management of Data

Ailamaki frequently collaborates with a network of coauthors, including:

  • Viktor Sanca
  • Periklis Chrysogelos
  • Haoqiong Bian
  • Hamish Nicholson
  • Magdalena Bałazińska

Their publications are often featured in well-regarded venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Management of Data
  • ACM SIGMOD Record
  • Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Management of Data

Ailamaki has received several distinctions including:

  • Member of Academia Europaea (2020)
  • ACM Fellow (2015) for contributions to the design, implementation, and evaluation of modern database systems
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (2005)

Best Publications

  • Clearing the clouds: a study of emerging scale-out workloads on modern hardware

    Michael Ferdman;Almutaz Adileh;Onur Kocberber;Stavros Volos

  • Reactive NUCA: near-optimal block placement and replication in distributed caches

    Nikos Hardavellas;Michael Ferdman;Babak Falsafi;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • SimFlex: Statistical Sampling of Computer System Simulation

    T.F. Wenisch;R.E. Wunderlich;M. Ferdman;A. Ailamaki

  • Toward Dark Silicon in Servers

    N. Hardavellas;M. Ferdman;B. Falsafi;A. Ailamaki

  • The Claremont report on database research

    Rakesh Agrawal;Anastasia Ailamaki;Philip A. Bernstein;Eric A. Brewer

  • Improving hash join performance through prefetching

    Shimin Chen;Anastassia Ailamaki;Phillip B. Gibbons;Todd C. Mowry

  • Shore-MT: a scalable storage manager for the multicore era

    Ryan Johnson;Ippokratis Pandis;Nikos Hardavellas;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • NoDB: efficient query execution on raw data files

    Ioannis Alagiannis;Renata Borovica;Miguel Branco;Stratos Idreos

  • Data-oriented transaction execution

    Ippokratis Pandis;Ryan Johnson;Nikos Hardavellas;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • Scheduling threads for constructive cache sharing on CMPs

    Shimin Chen;Phillip B. Gibbons;Michael Kozuch;Vasileios Liaskovitis

  • The Claremont report on database research

    Rakesh Agrawal;Anastasia Ailamaki;Philip A. Bernstein;Eric A. Brewer

  • The Beckman report on database research

    Daniel Abadi;Rakesh Agrawal;Anastasia Ailamaki;Magdalena Balazinska

  • Spatio-temporal memory streaming

    Stephen Somogyi;Thomas F. Wenisch;Anastasia Ailamaki;Babak Falsafi

  • Query Expansion

    Unknown

  • AutoPart: automating schema design for large scientific databases using data partitioning

    S. Papadomanolakis;A. Ailamaki

  • Aether: a scalable approach to logging

    Ryan Johnson;Ippokratis Pandis;Radu Stoica;Manos Athanassoulis

  • Temporal Streaming of Shared Memory

    Thomas F. Wenisch;Stephen Somogyi;Nikolaos Hardavellas;Jangwoo Kim

  • H2O: a hands-free adaptive store

    Ioannis Alagiannis;Stratos Idreos;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • Middleware-based database replication: the gaps between theory and practice

    Emmanuel Cecchet;George Candea;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • Data page layouts for relational databases on deep memory hierarchies

    Anastassia Ailamaki;David J. DeWitt;Mark D. Hill

  • Mechanisms for store-wait-free multiprocessors

    Thomas F. Wenisch;Anastasia Ailamaki;Babak Falsafi;Andreas Moshovos

  • To share or not to share

    Ryan Johnson;Stavros Harizopoulos;Nikos Hardavellas;Kivanc Sabirli

Frequent Co-Authors

Babak Falsafi
Babak Falsafi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Thomas F. Wenisch
Thomas F. Wenisch University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Andreas Moshovos
Andreas Moshovos University of Toronto
Stratos Idreos
Stratos Idreos Harvard University
Donald Kossmann
Donald Kossmann Microsoft (United States)
Surajit Chaudhuri
Surajit Chaudhuri Microsoft (United States)
Henry Markram
Henry Markram École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Beng Chin Ooi
Beng Chin Ooi National University of Singapore

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