Sebastian Skritek
Senior Lecturer Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.
Research Focus
- Logic and Computation: 100%
Research Areas
- Semantic Web, Database Theory, Databases
Role
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Senior Lecturer
Databases and Artificial Intelligence, E192-02
Courses
2024W
- Bachelor Thesis / 184.691 / PR
- Foundations of Information Systems / 192.104 / VU
- Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Visualization / 192.103 / VU
- Fundamentals of Digital Systems / 192.134 / VU
- Project in Computer Science 1 / 192.021 / PR
- Project in Computer Science 2 / 192.022 / PR
2025S
- Project in Computer Science 1 / 192.021 / PR
- Project in Computer Science 2 / 192.022 / PR
Projects
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Selbstlernende Prognose kapazitiver Aufwände zur Sicherung der Materialver- und -entsorgung komplexer Produktionssysteme
2018 – 2022 / Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) -
SEE: SPARQL Evaluation and Extensions
2012 – 2016 / Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Publications: 151027 / 151064 / 155646 / 155810 / 54884 / 54959 / 55042 / 55043 / 55095 / 55142 / 55338 / 55369 / 55386 / 55387 / 55399 / 55783 / 55784 / 55785 / 55787 / 55895 / 55896 / 55897 / 55901 / 55903 / 55928 / 55930 / 55963 / 55968 / 55993 / 56083 / 56094 / 56095 / 56096 / 56097 / 56098 / 56099 / 56100 / 56103 / 56402 / 56490 / 56541 / 56542 / 56544 / 56546 / 56547 / 56548 / 56550 / 56551 / 56661 / 58803 / 58807 / 58808 / 58809 / 58810 / 58811 / 58812 / 85949 / 86056 -
Service-Oriented Data Integration
2009 – 2013 / Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF)
Publications: 155421 / 155572 / 155674 / 155810 / 163519 / 163666 / 163815 / 166911 / 176218 / 52681 / 52725 / 52806 / 52812 / 53332 / 53335 / 53345 / 53444 / 53674 / 53675 / 53692 / 53702 / 53832 / 53891 / 53892 / 53894 / 54091 / 54149 / 54151 / 54169 / 54174 / 54585 / 54884 / 85030 / 85131 -
Theoretical Tractability vs. Practical Computation
2008 – 2012 / Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Publications: 155421 / 155572 / 155810 / 163666 / 163667 / 167366 / 37126 / 52742 / 52743 / 52757 / 52759 / 52760 / 52762 / 52763 / 53134 / 53170 / 53671 / 53675 / 54154 / 54178 / 54179 / 54181 / 54202 / 54884
Publications
2023
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Diversity of Answers to Conjunctive Queries (extended Abstract)
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Merkl, T. C., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2023). Diversity of Answers to Conjunctive Queries (extended Abstract). In B. Kimelfeld, M. V. Martinez, & R. Angles (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management (AMW 2023). https://doi.org/10.34726/5393
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Projects: DeConquer (2023–2027) / KnowledgeGraph (2020–2028) / SustainGraph (2023–2025) -
Diversity of Answers to Conjunctive Queries
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Merkl, T. C., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2023). Diversity of Answers to Conjunctive Queries. In F. Geerts & B. Vandevoort (Eds.), 26th International Conference on Database Theory (pp. 10:1-10:19). Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik GmbH, Dagstuhl Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPICS.ICDT.2023.10
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Project: HyperTrac (2018–2022)
2020
- Characterizing Tractability of Simple Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection. / Mengel, S., & Skritek, S. (2020). Characterizing Tractability of Simple Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection. Theory of Computing Systems, 65, 3–41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00224-020-10002-z
- Enumerating the Repairs of Inconsistent Databases / Kimmelfeld, B., Pichler, R., Kolaitis, P. G., & Skritek, S. (2020). Enumerating the Repairs of Inconsistent Databases. WEPA 2020 - 4th International Workshop on Enumeration Problems and Applications, online, Haifa, Israel. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/87117
2019
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Towards Reconciling Certain Answers and {SPARQL:} Bag Semantics to the Rescue?
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Skritek, S. (2019). Towards Reconciling Certain Answers and {SPARQL:} Bag Semantics to the Rescue? In Proceedings of the 13th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management, Asunci{’{o}}n, Paraguay, June 3-7, 2019 (pp. 1–5). CEUR-WS.org. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/57864
Project: HyperTrac (2018–2022) -
Characterizing Tractability of Simple Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection
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Mengel, S., & Skritek, S. (2019). Characterizing Tractability of Simple Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection. In P. Barcelo & M. Calautti (Eds.), 22nd International Conference on Database Theory, {ICDT} 2019 (pp. 20:1-20:18). Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik. https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICDT.2019.20
Project: HyperTrac (2018–2022) -
A complexity theory for hard enumeration problems
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Creignou, N., Kröll, M., Pichler, R., Skritek, S., & Vollmer, H. (2019). A complexity theory for hard enumeration problems. Discrete Applied Mathematics, 268, 191–209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dam.2019.02.025
Project: HyperTrac (2018–2022)
2018
- Efficient Evaluation and Static Analysis for Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection / Barceló, P., Kröll, M., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2018). Efficient Evaluation and Static Analysis for Well-Designed Pattern Trees with Projection. ACM Transactions on Database Systems, 43(2), 1–44. https://doi.org/10.1145/3233983
2017
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On the Complexity of Hard Enumeration Problems
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Creignou, N., Kröll, M., Pichler, R., Skritek, S., & Vollmer, H. (2017). On the Complexity of Hard Enumeration Problems. In Language and Automata Theory and Applications - 11th International Conference, LATA 2017 (pp. 183–195). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/57056
Projects: FAIR (2013–2018) / HINT (2012–2017)
2016
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The Challenge of Optional Matching in SPARQL
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Ahmetaj, S., Fischl, W., Kröll, M., Pichler, R., Šimkus, M., & Skritek, S. (2016). The Challenge of Optional Matching in SPARQL. In M. Gyssens & G. R. Simari (Eds.), Foundations of Information and Knowledge Systems 9th International Symposium, FoIKS 2016, Linz, Austria, March 7-11, 2016. Proceedings (pp. 169–190). Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) / Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30024-5_10
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
On the Complexity of Enumerating the Answers to Well-designed Pattern Trees
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Kröll, M., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2016). On the Complexity of Enumerating the Answers to Well-designed Pattern Trees. In W. Martens & T. Zeume (Eds.), 19th International Conference on Database Theory, ICDT 2016, Bordeaux, France, March 15-18, 2016 (pp. 22:1-22:18). Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik. https://doi.org/10.4230/LIPIcs.ICDT.2016.22
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
On the Complexity of Enumerating the Answers to Well-Designed Pattern Trees
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Kröll, M., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2016). On the Complexity of Enumerating the Answers to Well-Designed Pattern Trees. In R. Pichler & A. S. da Silva (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management, Panama City, Panama, May 8-10, 2016 (p. 5). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56490
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016)
2015
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Towards Reconciling SPARQL and Certain Answers
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Ahmetaj, S., Fischl, W., Pichler, R., Šimkus, M., & Skritek, S. (2015). Towards Reconciling SPARQL and Certain Answers. In A. Gangemi, L. Stefano, & A. Panconesi (Eds.), Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on World Wide Web. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2736277.2741636
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
Efficient Evaluation and Approximation of Well-designed Pattern Trees
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Barcelo, P., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2015). Efficient Evaluation and Approximation of Well-designed Pattern Trees. In T. Milo & D. Calvanese (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGAI Symposium on Principles of Database Systems. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2745754.2745767
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
Towards Reconciling SPARQL and Certain Answers (Extended Abstract)
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Ahmetaj, S., Fischl, W., Pichler, R., Simkus, M., & Skritek, S. (2015). Towards Reconciling SPARQL and Certain Answers (Extended Abstract). In A. Cali & M.-E. Vidal (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management, Lima, Peru, May 6 - 8, 2015 (p. 6). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56096
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
Efficient Evaluation of Well-designed Pattern Trees (Extended Abstract)
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Barceló, P., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2015). Efficient Evaluation of Well-designed Pattern Trees (Extended Abstract). In A. Cali & M.-E. Vidal (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management, Lima, Peru, May 6 - 8, 2015 (p. 6). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56095
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016) -
DL-Lite and Conjunctive Queries Extended by Optional Matching
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Ahmetaj, S., Fischl, W., Pichler, R., Simkus, M., & Skritek, S. (2015). DL-Lite and Conjunctive Queries Extended by Optional Matching. In D. Calvanese & B. Konev (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th International Workshop on Description Logics, Athens,Greece, June 7-10, 2015 (p. 4). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56094
Projects: HINT (2012–2017) / SEE (2012–2016)
2014
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Benchmarking Database Systems for Graph Pattern Matching
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Pobiedina, N., Rümmele, S., Skritek, S., & Werthner, H. (2014). Benchmarking Database Systems for Graph Pattern Matching. In Database and Expert Systems Applications 25th International Conference, DEXA 2014, Munich, Germany, September 1-4, 2014. Proceedings, Part I (pp. 226–241). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10073-9_18
Project: SEE (2012–2016) -
Containment and equivalence of well-designed SPARQL
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Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2014). Containment and equivalence of well-designed SPARQL. In R. Hull & M. Grohe (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd ACM SIGMOD-SIGACT-SIGART symposium on Principles of database systems. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2594538.2594542
Project: SEE (2012–2016) -
On the Hardness of Counting the Solutions of SPARQL Queries
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Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2014). On the Hardness of Counting the Solutions of SPARQL Queries. In G. Gottlob & J. Perez (Eds.), Proceedings of the 8th Alberto Mendelzon Workshop on Foundations of Data Management (p. 6). CEUR-WS. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/55783
Project: SEE (2012–2016)
2013
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Tractable counting of the answers to conjunctive queries
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Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2013). Tractable counting of the answers to conjunctive queries. Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 79(6), 984–1001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcss.2013.01.012
Projects: SODI (2009–2013) / TTPC (2008–2012) -
Static Analysis and Optimization of Semantic Web Queries
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Letelier, A., Pérez, J., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2013). Static Analysis and Optimization of Semantic Web Queries. ACM Transactions on Database Systems, 38(4), 1–45. https://doi.org/10.1145/2500130
Projects: SEE (2012–2016) / SODI (2009–2013) / TTPC (2008–2012) -
Complexity of redundancy detection on RDF graphs in the presence of rules, constraints, and queries
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Pichler, R., Polleres, A., Skritek, S., & Woltran, S. (2013). Complexity of redundancy detection on RDF graphs in the presence of rules, constraints, and queries. Semantic Web: Interoperability, Usability, Applicability, 4(4), 351–393. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/155572
Projects: SODI (2009–2013) / TTPC (2008–2012) -
Peer Data Management
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Roth, A., & Skritek, S. (2013). Peer Data Management. In P. G. Kolaitis, M. Lenzerini, & N. Schweikardt (Eds.), Data Exchange, Integration, and Streams (pp. 185–215). Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik, Germany. https://doi.org/10.4230/DFU.Vol5.10452.185
Projects: SEE (2012–2016) / SODI (2009–2013) / TTPC (2008–2012) - Foundational aspects of Semantic Web optimization : new algorithms and complexity results / Skritek, S. (2013). Foundational aspects of Semantic Web optimization : new algorithms and complexity results [Dissertation, Technische Universität Wien]. reposiTUm. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/159695
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Efficient Updates of Uncertain Databases
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Hubmer, A., Pichler, R., Savenkov, V., & Skritek, S. (2013). Efficient Updates of Uncertain Databases. In L. Bravo & M. Lenzerini (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management Puebla/Cholula, Mexico, May 21-23, 2013 (p. 7). CEUR-WS. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54797
Project: HINT (2012–2017)
2012
- SPAM: A SPARQL Analysis and Manipulation Tool / Letelier, A., Perez, J., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2012). SPAM: A SPARQL Analysis and Manipulation Tool. In Z. M. Özsoyoglu (Ed.), Proceedings of the VLDB (pp. 1958–1961). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54495
- Foundational aspects of semantic web optimization / Skritek, S. (2012). Foundational aspects of semantic web optimization. In X. L. Dong & M. T. Özsu (Eds.), Proceedings of the on SIGMOD/PODS 2012 PhD Symposium - PhD ’12. ACM Press. https://doi.org/10.1145/2213598.2213611
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Static analysis and optimization of semantic web queries
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Letelier, A., Pérez, J., Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2012). Static analysis and optimization of semantic web queries. In M. Benedikt, M. Krötzsch, & M. Lenzerini (Eds.), Proceedings of the 31st symposium on Principles of Database Systems - PODS ’12. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2213556.2213572
Project: SODI (2009–2013)
2011
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Tractable Counting of the Answers to Conjunctive Queries
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Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2011). Tractable Counting of the Answers to Conjunctive Queries. In P. Barceló & V. Tannen (Eds.), Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management 2011 (p. 12). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53692
Project: SODI (2009–2013) -
The Complexity of Evaluating Tuple Generating Dependencies
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Pichler, R., & Skritek, S. (2011). The Complexity of Evaluating Tuple Generating Dependencies. In T. Milo (Ed.), Proceedings of the 14#^{th} International Conference on Database Theory (p. 12). ACM. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53675
Projects: SODI (2009–2013) / TTPC (2008–2012)
2010
- Redundancy Elimination on RDF Graphs in the Presence of Rules, Constraints, and Queries / Pichler, R., Polleres, A., Skritek, S., & Woltran, S. (2010). Redundancy Elimination on RDF Graphs in the Presence of Rules, Constraints, and Queries. In P. Hitzler & T. Lukasiewicz (Eds.), Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (pp. 133–148). Lecture Notes/ Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15918-3_11
- Minimising RDF Graphs under Rules and Constraints Revisited / Pichler, R., Polleres, A., Skritek, S., & Woltran, S. (2010). Minimising RDF Graphs under Rules and Constraints Revisited. In A. H. F. Laender & L. V. S. Lakshmanan (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53438
- Theory of Peer Data Management / Skritek, S. (2010). Theory of Peer Data Management. Data Exchange, Integration, and Streams (DEIS’10), Schloß Dagstuhl, Deutschland, EU. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/85055
- Uncertain Databases in Collaborative Data Management / Pichler, R., Savenkov, V., Skritek, S., & Truong, H.-L. (2010). Uncertain Databases in Collaborative Data Management. In A. de Keijzer & M. van Keulen (Eds.), CTIT Workshop Proceedings Series (pp. 129–143). CTIT, Centre for Telematics and Information Technology. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53505
- Implementing a Peer Database Management System / Skritek, S., & Pichler, R. (2010). Implementing a Peer Database Management System. In H. Kaiser & R. Kirner (Eds.), Proceedings of the Junior Scientist Conference 2010 (pp. 299–300). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53422
2009
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Implementing a Peer Data Management System
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Skritek, S. (2009). Implementing a Peer Data Management System [Diploma Thesis, Technische Universität Wien]. reposiTUm. https://resolver.obvsg.at/urn:nbn:at:at-ubtuw:1-36716
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2006
- Dynamic XML Query Table Editor / Skritek, S., Aigner, W., & Miksch, S. (2006). Dynamic XML Query Table Editor (Asgaard-TR-2006-4). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/33084
2005
- Does it make sense using Ajax for a Dynamic XML Table-Editor? / Skritek, S., Aigner, W., & Miksch, S. (2005). Does it make sense using Ajax for a Dynamic XML Table-Editor? (Asgaard-TR-2005-12). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/33082
Supervisions
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Generating diverse solutions to conjunctive queries and propositional formulae
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Merkl, T. C. (2022). Generating diverse solutions to conjunctive queries and propositional formulae [Diploma Thesis, Technische Universität Wien]. reposiTUm. https://doi.org/10.34726/hss.2022.102520
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Applying machine learning for processing time prediction for inbound shipments
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Eichhorner, F. (2021). Applying machine learning for processing time prediction for inbound shipments [Diploma Thesis, Technische Universität Wien]. reposiTUm. https://doi.org/10.34726/hss.2021.84964
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Complexity of well-designed SPARQL
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Svozil, A. (2016). Complexity of well-designed SPARQL [Diploma Thesis, Technische Universität Wien]. reposiTUm. https://doi.org/10.34726/hss.2016.37350
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