| 2025 | BTW | Adaptive sorting for large keys, strings, and database rows. | Marius Kuhrt, Bernhard Seeger, Sebastian Wild, Goetz Graefe |
| 2025 | BTW | Indexing Join Inputs for Fast Queries and Maintenance. | Wenhui Lyu, Goetz Graefe |
| 2025 | BTW | Poster: Offset-Value Coding using SIMD Intrinsics. | Florian Schmeller, Tilmann Rabl, Goetz Graefe |
| 2025 | CIDR | Resource-Adaptive Query Execution with Paged Memory Management. | Riki Otaki, Charles Benello, Aaron J. Elmore, Goetz Graefe |
| 2025 | EDBT | Modifying an existing sort order with offset-value codes. | Goetz Graefe, Marius Kuhrt, Bernhard Seeger |
| 2023 | BTW | Priority queues for database query processing. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2023 | CIDR | Transactions Make Debugging Easy. | Qian Li, Peter Kraft, Michael J. Cafarella, agatay Demiralp, Goetz Graefe, Christos Kozyrakis, Michael Stonebraker, Lalith Suresh, Matei Zaharia |
| 2023 | CIDR | Two is Better Than One: The Case for 2-Tree for Skewed Data Sets. | Xinjing Zhou, Xiangyao Yu, Goetz Graefe, Michael Stonebraker |
| 2023 | EDBT | Offset-value coding in database query processing. | Goetz Graefe, Thanh Do |
| 2022 | CIDR | A Progress Report on DBOS: A Database-oriented Operating System. | Qian Li, Peter Kraft, Kostis Kaffes, Athinagoras Skiadopoulos, Deeptaanshu Kumar, Jason Li, Michael J. Cafarella, Goetz Graefe, Jeremy Kepner, Christos Kozyrakis, Michael Stonebraker, Lalith Suresh, Matei Zaharia |
| 2020 | SIGMOD | External Merge Sort for Top-K Queries: Eager input filtering guided by histograms. | Yannis Chronis, Thanh Do, Goetz Graefe, Keith Peters |
| 2019 | BTW | Waves of Misery After Index Creation. | Nikolaus Glombiewski, Bernhard Seeger, Goetz Graefe |
| 2017 | ADBIS | Instant Restore After a Media Failure. | Caetano Sauer, Goetz Graefe, Theo Hrder |
| 2017 | EDBT | Come and crash our database! - Instant recovery in action. | Caetano Sauer, Gilson Souza, Goetz Graefe, Theo Hrder |
| 2017 | VLDB | The Five-minute Rule Thirty Years Later and its Impact on the Storage Hierarchy. | Raja Appuswamy, Renata Borovica-Gajic, Goetz Graefe, Anastasia Ailamaki |
| 2016 | ADBIS | Update Propagation Strategies for High-Performance OLTP. | Caetano Sauer, Lucas Lersch, Theo Hrder, Goetz Graefe |
| 2016 | COMAD | BaSE(Byte addressable Storage Engine) Transaction Manager. | Sathyanarayanan Manamohan, Krishnaprasad Shastry, Shine Mathew, Ravi Sarveswara, Kirk Bresniker, Goetz Graefe |
| 2015 | BTW | Orthogonal key-value locking. | Goetz Graefe, Hideaki Kimura |
| 2015 | BTW | Single-pass restore after a media failure. | Caetano Sauer, Goetz Graefe, Theo Hrder |
| 2013 | BTW | Keynote: The story of instant recovery. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2013 | BTW | Logical recovery from single-page failures. | Goetz Graefe, Bernhard Seeger |
| 2013 | COMAD | BaSE (Byte addressable Storage Engine) Access Method. | Krishnaprasad Shastry, Shine Mathew, Sathyanarayanan Manamohan, Goetz Graefe |
| 2013 | IDEAS | A hybrid page layout integrating PAX and NSM. | Goetz Graefe, Ilia Petrov, Todor Ivanov, Veselin Marinov |
| 2013 | SIGMOD | Controlled lock violation. | Goetz Graefe, Mark Lillibridge, Harumi A. Kuno, Joseph A. Tucek, Alistair C. Veitch |
| 2012 | EDBT | Adaptive indexing in modern database kernels. | Stratos Idreos, Stefan Manegold, Goetz Graefe |
| 2012 | SIGMOD | Self-diagnosing and self-healing indexes. | Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno, Bernhard Seeger |
| 2012 | VLDB | Efficient Locking Techniques for Databases on Modern Hardware. | Hideaki Kimura, Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno |
| 2011 | BTW | "One Size Fits All": An Idea Whose Time Has Come and Gone? | Jens Dittrich, Franz Frber, Goetz Graefe, Henrik Loeser, Wilfried Reimann, Harald Schning |
| 2011 | BTW | A Generalized Join Algorithm. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2011 | ICDE | Robust query processing. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2011 | ICDE | 'Pause and resume' functionality for index operations. | Goetz Graefe, Wey Guy, Harumi A. Kuno |
| 2011 | ICDE | Modern B-tree techniques. | Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno |
| 2010 | EDBT | Self-selecting, self-tuning, incrementally optimized indexes. | Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno |
| 2010 | ICDE | Adaptive indexing for relational keys. | Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno |
| 2009 | BTW | Efficient Verification of B-tree Integrity. | Goetz Graefe, Ryan Stonecipher |
| 2009 | CIDR | Visualizing the robustness of query execution. | Goetz Graefe, Harumi A. Kuno, Janet L. Wiener |
| 2009 | DaWaK | Fast Loads and Fast Queries. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2009 | SIGMOD | Query processing techniques for solid state drives. | Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul A. Shah, Janet L. Wiener, Goetz Graefe |
| 2008 | DaMoN | Fast scans and joins using flash drives. | Mehul A. Shah, Stavros Harizopoulos, Janet L. Wiener, Goetz Graefe |
| 2008 | EDBT | Database Servers Tailored to Improve Energy Efficiency. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2008 | ICDE | A general and efficient algorithm for "top" queries. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2007 | BTW | Hierarchical locking in B-tree indexes. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2007 | BTW | Algorithms for merged indexes. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2007 | DaMoN | The five-minute rule twenty years later, and how flash memory changes the rules. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2006 | DaMoN | B-tree indexes, interpolation search, and skew. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2004 | SIGMOD | Transaction support for indexed views. | Goetz Graefe, Michael J. Zwilling |
| 2004 | VLDB | PIVOT and UNPIVOT: Optimization and Execution Strategies in an RDBMS. | Conor Cunningham, Goetz Graefe, Csar A. Galindo-Legaria |
| 2004 | VLDB | Write-Optimized B-Trees. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2003 | BTW | Executing Nested Queries. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2003 | BTW | Partitioned B-trees - a user's guide. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2003 | CIDR | Sorting And Indexing With Partitioned B-Trees. | Goetz Graefe |
| 2001 | ICDE | B-Tree Indexes and CPU Caches. | Goetz Graefe, Per-ke Larson |
| 2001 | VLDB | Collaborative Analytical Processing - Dream or Reality? (Panel abstract). | William O'Connell, Andrew Witkowski, Goetz Graefe |
| 1999 | VLDB | The Value of Merge-Join and Hash-Join in SQL Server. | Goetz Graefe |
| 1998 | ICDE | The New Database Imperatives. | Goetz Graefe |
| 1998 | KDD | On the Efficient Gathering of Sufficient Statistics for Classification from Large SQL Databases. | Goetz Graefe, Usama M. Fayyad, Surajit Chaudhuri |
| 1998 | SIGMOD | Memory Management During Run Generation in External Sorting. | Per-ke Larson, Goetz Graefe |
| 1998 | VLDB | Hash Joins and Hash Teams in Microsoft SQL Server. | Goetz Graefe, Ross Bunker, Shaun Cooper |
| 1996 | ICDE | The Microsoft Relational Engine. | Goetz Graefe |
| 1995 | SIGMOD | Dynamic Resource Brokering for Multi-User Query Execution. | Diane L. Davison, Goetz Graefe |
| 1994 | ICDE | Sort-Merge-Join: An Idea Whose Time Has(h) Passed? | Goetz Graefe |
| 1994 | SIGMOD | Optimization of Dynamic Query Evaluation Plans. | Richard L. Cole, Goetz Graefe |
| 1994 | VLDB | Memory-Contention Responsive Hash Joins. | Diane L. Davison, Goetz Graefe |
| 1993 | ICDE | The Volcano Optimizer Generator: Extensibility and Efficient Search. | Goetz Graefe, William J. McKenna |
| 1993 | SIGMOD | Experiences Building the Open OODB Query Optimizer. | Jos A. Blakeley, William J. McKenna, Goetz Graefe |
| 1993 | VLDB | Algebraic Optimization of Computations over Scientific Databases. | Richard H. Wolniewicz, Goetz Graefe |
| 1991 | SIGMOD | Efficient Assembly of Complex Objects. | Thomas Keller, Goetz Graefe, David Maier |
| 1990 | SIGMOD | Encapsulation of Parallelism in the Volcano Query Processing System. | Goetz Graefe |
| 1989 | ICDE | Relational Division: Four Algorithms and Their Performance. | Goetz Graefe |
| 1989 | SIGMOD | Dynamic Query Evaluation Plans. | Goetz Graefe, Karen Ward |
| 1987 | SIGMOD | The EXODUS Optimizer Generator. | Goetz Graefe, David J. DeWitt |
| 1986 | VLDB | GAMMA - A High Performance Dataflow Database Machine. | David J. DeWitt, Robert H. Gerber, Goetz Graefe, Michael L. Heytens, Krishna B. Kumar, M. Muralikrishna |