Bulletin of the Technical Committee on

Data
Engineering

September 2018 Vol. 41 No. 3   IEEE Computer Society

Letters

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief   David Lomet 1
Letter from the Special Issue Editor   Alexandra Meliou 2

Special Issue on Insights and Explanations in Data Analysis

The Case for a Visual Discovery Assistant: A Holistic Solution for Accelerating Visual Data Exploration    
    Doris Jung-Lin Lee, Aditya Parameswaran 3
Towards Quantifying Uncertainty in Data Analysis & Exploration    
    Yeounoh Chung, Sacha Servan-Schreiber, Emanuel Zgraggen, Tim Kraska 15
Query Perturbation Analysis: An Adventure of Database Researchers in Fact-Checking    
    Jun Yang, Pankaj K. Agarwal, Sudeepa Roy, Brett Walenz, You Wu, Cong Yu, Chengkai Li 28
Explanation Tables   Kareem El Gebaly, Guoyao Feng, Lukasz Golab, Flip Korn, Divesh Srivastava 43
Ontology-Based Natural Language Query Interfaces for Data Exploration Chuan  
    Lei, Fatma Ozcan, Abdul Quamar, Ashish Mittal, Jaydeep Sen, Diptikalyan Saha, Karthik Sankaranarayanan 52
The Periodic Table of Data Structures   Stratos Idreos, Kostas Zoumpatianos, Manos Athanassoulis,  
    Niv Dayan, Brian Hentschel, Michael S. Kester, Demi Guo, Lukas Maas, Wilson Qin, Abdul Wasay, Yiyou Sun 64

News: TCDE 2018 Awardee Statements

Impact Award Winner   Timos Sellis 76
Service Award Winner   Marek Rusinkiewicz 77
Education Award Winner   Jennifer Widom 78
Rising Star Award co-Winner   Spyros Blanas 79
Rising Star Award co-Winner   Jinnan Wang 80

News: TCDE Election

Call for Participation for TCDE Chair Election   Kyu-Young Whang, Amr El Abbadi 81
Thomas Risse Biography and Statement   Thomas Risse 82
Erich Neuhold Biography and Statement   Erich Neuhold 83

Announcements and Notices

ICDE 2019 Conference   84
TCDE Membership Form   back cover