Even though the reading club on distributed graph data bases stopped I never really lost interest in management of big data and graph data. Due to the development of research grants and some new workers in our group I decided to create a new reading club. (The next and first meeting will be Thursday September …
Category: Reading Club
Reading Club on distributed graph db returns with a new Format on April 4th 2012
The reading club was quite inactive due to traveling and also a not optimal process for the choice of literature. That is why a new format for the reading club has been discussed and agreed upon. The new Format means that we have 4 new rules we will only discuss up to 3 papers in …
Related work of the Reading club on distributed graph data bases (Beehive, Scalable SPARQL Querying of Large RDF Graphs, memcached)
Today we finally had our reading club and discussed several papers from last week’s asignments. Before I give my usual summary I want to introduce our new infrastructure for the reading club. Go to: http://related-work.rene-pickhardt.de/ There you can find a question and answer system which we will use to discuss questions and answers of papers. …
From Graph (batch) processing towards a distributed graph data base
Yesterdays meeting of the reading club was quite nice. We all agreed that the papers where of good quality and we gained some nice insights. The only drawback of the papers was that it did not directly tell us how to achieve our goal for a real time distributed graph data base technology. In the …
Google Pregel vs Signal Collect for distributed Graph Processing – pros and cons
One of the reading club assignments was to read the paper about Google Pregel and Signal Collect, compare them and point out pros and cons of both approaches. So after I read both papers as well as Claudios overview on Pregel clones and took some notes here are my thoughts but first a short summary …
Some thoughts on Google Mapeduce and Google Pregel after our discussions in the Reading Club
The first meeting of our reading club was quite a success. Everyone was well prepared and we discussed some issues about Google’s Map Reduce framework and I had the feeling that everyone now better understands what is going on there. I will now post a summary of what has been discussed and will also post some …
Reading club on Graph databases and distributed systems
Update: find a summary of last meeting and the current reading list for next week’s meeting here. Teaching classes is over for this term so for the next couple of weeks I want to spend a lot of time working on some research topics that are on my mind. My goal is to finnaly write …