| 2003 | SASH: A Self-Adaptive Histogram Set for Dynamically Changing Workloads. | Lipyeow Lim, Min Wang, Jeffrey Scott Vitter |
| 2003 | Grid and Applications (Industrial Session). | Frank Leymann |
| 2003 | AQuery: Query Language for Ordered Data, Optimization Techniques, and Experiments. | Alberto Lerner, Dennis E. Shasha |
| 2003 | Supporting Frequent Updates in R-Trees: A Bottom-Up Approach. | Mong-Li Lee, Wynne Hsu, Christian S. Jensen, Bin Cui, Keng Lik Teo |
| 2003 | Efficacious Data Cube Exploration by Semantic Summarization and Compression. | Laks V. S. Lakshmanan, Jian Pei, Yan Zhao |
| 2003 | Balancing Performance and Data Freshness in Web Database Servers. | Alexandros Labrinidis, Nick Roussopoulos |
| 2003 | On the Costs of Multilingualism in Database Systems. | A. Kumaran, Jayant R. Haritsa |
| 2003 | The Zero-Delay Data Warehouse: Mobilizing Heterogeneous Databases. | Eva Khn |
| 2003 | Coarse-Grained Optimization: Techniques for Rewriting SQL Statement Sequences. | Tobias Kraft, Holger Schwarz, Ralf Rantzau, Bernhard Mitschang |
| 2003 | Data Stream Query Processing: A Tutorial. | Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava |
| 2003 | Efficient Approximation Of Optimization Queries Under Parametric Aggregation Constraints. | Sudipto Guha, Dimitrios Gunopulos, Nick Koudas, Divesh Srivastava, Michail Vlachos |
| 2003 | Checks and Balances: Monitoring Data Quality Problems in Network Traffic Databases. | Flip Korn, S. Muthukrishnan, Yunyue Zhu |
| 2003 | Path Queries on Compressed XML. | Peter Buneman, Martin Grohe, Christoph Koch |
| 2003 | Efficient Processing of Expressive Node-Selecting Queries on XML Data in Secondary Storage: A Tree Automata-based Approach. | Christoph Koch |
| 2003 | A Database Striptease or How to Manage Your Personal Databases. | Martin L. Kersten, Gerhard Weikum, Michael J. Franklin, Daniel A. Keim, Alejandro P. Buchmann, Surajit Chaudhuri |
| 2003 | Holistic Twig Joins on Indexed XML Documents. | Haifeng Jiang, Wei Wang, Hongjun Lu, Jeffrey Xu Yu |
| 2003 | Robust Estimation With Sampling and Approximate Pre-Aggregation. | Chris Jermaine |
| 2003 | Grid Data Management Systems & Services. | Arun Jagatheesan, Reagan W. Moore, Norman W. Paton, Paul Watson |
| 2003 | Continuous K-Nearest Neighbor Queries for Continuously Moving Points with Updates. | Glenn Simmons Iwerks, Hanan Samet, Kenneth P. Smith |
| 2003 | The History of Histograms (abridged). | Yannis E. Ioannidis |
| 2003 | Supporting Top-k Join Queries in Relational Databases. | Ihab F. Ilyas, Walid G. Aref, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid |
| 2003 | AniPQO: Almost Non-intrusive Parametric Query Optimization for Nonlinear Cost Functions. | Arvind Hulgeri, S. Sudarshan |
| 2003 | Querying the Internet with PIER. | Ryan Huebsch, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Nick Lanham, Boon Thau Loo, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica |
| 2003 | Efficient IR-Style Keyword Search over Relational Databases. | Vagelis Hristidis, Luis Gravano, Yannis Papakonstantinou |
| 2003 | COMBI-Operator: Database Support for Data Mining Applications. | Alexander Hinneburg, Wolfgang Lehner, Dirk Habich |