| 2026 | The ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award 2026. | Wang-Chiew Tan, George Fletcher, Frank Neven |
| 2026 | Query Optimization and Evaluation via Information Theory. | Mahmoud Abo Khamis, Hung Q. Ngo, Dan Suciu |
| 2026 | Enumeration Theory through the Lens of Database Challenges. | Florent Capelli, Nofar Carmeli, Alessio Conte, Benny Kimelfeld, Reinhard Pichler, Nikolaos Tziavelis |
| 2026 | Models are Data Too: Towards Expressive Querying of Machine-learning Models. | Jan Van den Bussche |
| 2026 | Fine-grained Complexity of Database Queries. | Karl Bringmann |
| 2025 | A Fine-Grained Approach to Algorithms and Complexity. | Virginia Vassilevska Williams |
| 2025 | Lower Bounds for Conjunctive Query Evaluation. | Stefan Mengel |
| 2025 | Querying Graph Data: Where We Are and Where To Go. | Leonid Libkin, Wim Martens, Filip Murlak, Liat Peterfreund, Domagoj Vrgoc |
| 2025 | The ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award 2025. | Diego Calvanese, Graham Cormode, Leonid Libkin |
| 2025 | Local-vs-Global Consistency of Annotated Relations. | Albert Atserias |
| 2024 | Approximation Algorithms on Matrices - With Some Database Applications! | David P. Woodruff |
| 2024 | Recent Increments in Incremental View Maintenance. | Dan Olteanu |
| 2024 | The ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award 2024. | Martin Grohe, Jan Van den Bussche, Ke Yi |
| 2024 | A Data Management Approach to Explainable AI. | Marcelo Arenas |
| 2024 | Closing the Gap between Theory and Practice in Query Optimization. | Thomas Neumann |
| 2023 | Space-Time Tradeoffs for Conjunctive Queries with Access Patterns. | Hangdong Zhao, Shaleen Deep, Paraschos Koutris |
| 2023 | Better Cardinality Estimators for HyperLogLog, PCSA, and Beyond. | Dingyu Wang, Seth Pettie |
| 2023 | Allocating Isolation Levels to Transactions in a Multiversion Setting. | Brecht Vandevoort, Bas Ketsman, Frank Neven |
| 2023 | Efficient Computation of Quantiles over Joins. | Nikolaos Tziavelis, Nofar Carmeli, Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Benny Kimelfeld, Mirek Riedewald |
| 2023 | Indexing for Keyword Search with Structured Constraints. | Shangqi Lu, Yufei Tao |
| 2023 | SQL Nulls and Two-Valued Logic. | Leonid Libkin, Liat Peterfreund |
| 2023 | Databases as Graphs: Predictive Queries for Declarative Machine Learning. | Jure Leskovec |
| 2023 | Better Differentially Private Approximate Histograms and Heavy Hitters using the Misra-Gries Sketch. | Christian Janos Lebeda, Jakub Tetek |
| 2023 | Guaranteeing the (AGM/OUT) Runtime for Uniform Sampling and Size Estimation over Joins. | Kyoungmin Kim, Jaehyun Ha, George Fletcher, Wook-Shin Han |
| 2023 | Set Cover in the One-pass Edge-arrival Streaming Model. | Sanjeev Khanna, Christian Konrad, Cezar-Mihail Alexandru |