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Chairs

Stefania Dumbrava is an Associate Professor at ENSIIE and at Télécom SudParis, in France. She holds a PhD from Paris-Saclay University in formally verifying data-centric specifications. She is interested in graph databases and the reliability of data-centric languages, algorithms, and systems. She is the PI of a national project on trustworthy distributed graph processing and has participated in a national project on certifying data integration algorithms, in the COST European Research Network on Formal Proofs, and the Linked Data Benchmark Council. She co-received a SIGMOD Best Industrial Paper Award in 2023, a VLDB Best Regular Paper Runner-Up Award, and a SIGMOD Research Highlight Award in 2022. She co-organized the VLDB 2024 Summer School and is a regular reviewer and PC member for premier conferences and journals, i.e., EDBT, VLDB, SIGMOD, ICDE, CIKM, WWW, VLDBJ, and TGDK.

E-mail: stefania.dumbrava@ensiie.fr

Riccardo Tommasini is an Associate Professor at the LIRIS Lab, INSA Lyon. Riccardo earned a PhD in 2020 with a thesis titled “Velocity on The Web” from the Department of Electronics and Informatics of the Politecnico di Milano. His research interests span Data Management, streaming in the context of a JCJC project financed by ANR (France’s national research agency), Knowledge Graphs and Graph Databases, Logical Reasoning, and Programming Languages. These interests recently converged into a book named “Streaming Linked Data”. Riccardo’s research has received awards and international recognition, such as the Best Paper Award at DEBS, ESWC, and Caise. Riccardo’s tutorial activities include several international academic venues. He regularly reviews many premier conferences and journals, such as ISWC, ESWC, WWW, VLDB, SIGMOD, ICDE, SWJ, and TGDK. He recently co-organized the 18th edition of the Distributed and Event-Based Systems International conference.

E-mail: riccardo.tommasini@insa-lyon.fr