ABSTRACT
This panel considers the role of the database research community in addressing humanity's greatest challenges. Are we an innovation engine, tool providers, or are we standing on the side while other research communities take the lead?
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- The DB Community vis-à-vis Environmental, Health, and Societal Grand Challenges: Innovation Engine, Plumber, or Bystander?
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