Database Systems Laboratory
School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Our research spans a variety of areas including Autonomic Computing, Workload Control Techniques for Database Management Systems and Ultra-large-scale systems, Cloud Computing, Policy-based Management for complex systems such as Web Services and Database Management Systems.

Join the DSL and work with experts and  top developers from IBM and CA Technologies. 

The lab is headed by Dr. Patrick Martin, Professor and  assisted by Wendy Powley, Research Associate.

We are located in Goodwin Hall, Room 633.  Contact us for more information.

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Recent News:

• April 2012:  Paper accepted to International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT-2012)
• NSERC Strategic Grant Announcement
  
• Jan, 2012:  Papers accepted to CCGrid 2012 and Future Generation Computer Systems.
  
• December 12, 2011:  ORF-RE Launch Meeting
• December, 2011 -- 2 papers accepted to workshops co-located with ICDE 2012.
  
• November 2011:  CASCON 2011 -- 4 posters presented at CASCON by DSL group
• July 2011: ORF-RE Grant Awarded -- Dr. Patrick Martin, Principal Investigator.
  

Acknowledgements

The DSL is grateful to our many financial supporters including:  IBM, CA Technologies, Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation, NSERC, SSHRC, MITACS, OCE and Queen's University.

Upcoming Relevant Conferences:

• Third International Conference Performance Engineering (ICPE 2012)

• 12th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid 2012)