Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research
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The Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) is a biennial computer science
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...

 conference focused on research into new techniques for data management
Data management
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. It was started in 2002 by Michael Stonebraker
Michael Stonebraker
Michael Ralph Stonebraker is a computer scientist specializing in database research.Through a series of academic prototypes and commercial startups, Stonebraker's research and products are central to many relational database systems on the market today...

, Jim Gray, and David DeWitt
David DeWitt
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, and is held at the Asilomar Conference Grounds
Asilomar Conference Grounds
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 in Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove, California
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CIDR focuses on presenting work that is more speculative, radical, or provocative than what is typically accepted by the traditional database research conferences (such as the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) and the ACM SIGMOD Conference).

See also

  • International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB)
  • ACM SIGMOD Conference
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