2026 Bettina Kemme: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	30	13902	13477	541	519	165	5989

Overview

Bettina Kemme is affiliated with McGill University in Canada, focusing on research within the field of Computer Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems, Management Science and Operations Research, Signal Processing, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The main topics addressed in Bettina Kemme's research include:

Advanced Database Systems and Queries
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
Software System Performance and Reliability
Software-Defined Networks and 5G
Data Quality and Management
Data Mining Algorithms and Applications
Cloud Computing and Resource Management

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on database systems, cloud computing, and data analytics. Notable publications include:

"Dynamic Application Call Graph Formation and Service Identification in Cloud Data Centers" (2022), published in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
"HorsePower: Accelerating Database Queries for Advanced Data Analytics" (2021), published in Movebank
"HorseIR: bringing array programming languages together with database query processing" (2020), published in ACM SIGPLAN Notices
"CC20 Artifact - Automatic Fusion" (2020), published twice as a Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) artifact

Frequently appearing publication venues in Bettina Kemme's record include:

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
Movebank
ACM SIGPLAN Notices
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

Key collaborators in Bettina Kemme's work include Laurie Hendren, Hanfeng Chen, Joseph Vinish D'silva, Alexander Krolik, and Clark Verbrugge. Laurie Hendren has coauthored several papers with Kemme, along with Hanfeng Chen who appears in multiple publications as a coauthor.

The scientific contributions of Bettina Kemme cover a broad range of topics related to database query processing, performance optimizations in cloud infrastructures, and security concerns in network environments. Their interdisciplinary approach incorporates elements of software system reliability, data mining, and advanced analytics techniques tailored for emerging computing paradigms such as 5G and software-defined networks.

Best Publications

Understanding replication in databases and distributed systems

M. Wiesmann;F. Pedone;A. Schiper;B. Kemme

615
Citations
Don't Be Lazy, Be Consistent: Postgres-R, A New Way to Implement Database Replication

Bettina Kemme;Gustavo Alonso

448
Citations
A new approach to developing and implementing eager database replication protocols

Bettina Kemme;Gustavo Alonso

378
Citations
Middleware based data replication providing snapshot isolation

Yi Lin;Bettina Kemme;Marta Patiño-Martínez;Ricardo Jiménez-Peris

351
Citations
Database replication techniques: a three parameter classification

M. Wiesmann;F. Pedone;A. Schiper;B. Kemme

335
Citations
MIDDLE-R: Consistent database replication at the middleware level

Marta Patiño-Martinez;Ricardo Jiménez-Peris;Bettina Kemme;Gustavo Alonso

272
Citations
A suite of database replication protocols based on group communication primitives

B. Kemme;G. Alonso

239
Citations
Postgres-R(SI): combining replica control with concurrency control based on snapshot isolation

S. Wu;B. Kemme

201
Citations
Peer-to-peer architectures for massively multiplayer online games: A Survey

Amir Yahyavi;Bettina Kemme

195
Citations
Are quorums an alternative for data replication

Ricardo Jiménez-Peris;M. Patiño-Martínez;Gustavo Alonso;Bettina Kemme

188
Citations
Online reconfiguration in replicated databases based on group communication

B. Kemme;A. Bartoli;O. Babaoglu

162
Citations
Using optimistic atomic broadcast in transaction processing systems

B. Kemme;F. Pedone;G. Alonso;A. Schiper

159
Citations
Scalable Replication in Database Clusters

Marta Patiño-Martínez;Ricardo Jiménez-Peris;Bettina Kemme;Gustavo Alonso

154
Citations
Improving the scalability of fault-tolerant database clusters

R. Jimenez-Peris;M. Patino-Martinez;B. Kemme;G. Alonso

138
Citations
Processing transactions over optimistic atomic broadcast protocols

B. Kemme;F. Pedone;G. Alonso;A. Schiper

125
Citations
Boosting Database Replication Scalability through Partial Replication and 1-Copy-Snapshot-Isolation

D. Serrano;M. Patino-Martinez;R. Jimenez-Peris;B. Kemme

118
Citations
I know what you did on your smartphone: Inferring app usage over encrypted data traffic

Qinglong Wang;Amir Yahyavi;Bettina Kemme;Wenbo He

118
Citations
Database replication for clusters of workstations

Bettina Kemme

105
Citations
Snapshot isolation and integrity constraints in replicated databases

Yi Lin;Bettina Kemme;Ricardo Jiménez-Peris;Marta Patiño-Martínez

94
Citations
Database replication: a tale of research across communities

Bettina Kemme;Gustavo Alonso

92
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Gustavo Alonso ETH Zurich

André Schiper École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Hans-Arno Jacobsen University of Toronto

Fernando Pedone Universita della Svizzera Italiana

Alejandro Buchmann Technical University of Darmstadt

Patrick Valduriez French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA

Mohamed Younis University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Doina Precup McGill University

Laurie Hendren McGill University

Rui Oliveira University of Minho

External Links

Personal website of Bettina Kemme

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