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VLDB Best Paper Award winners by year

VLDB Endowment · Paper award · usually Sep · next expected Sep 2027

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Garnet: A Next-Generation Cache-Store for Accelerating Applications and ServicesBest Research Paper2026Source ↗
Scalable GPU Acceleration of Scalar Functions in Analytical Databases: Compilation, Benchmarking, and OptimizationBest Research Paper Honorable Mention2026Source ↗
How to Write to SSDsBest Research Paper Honorable Mention2026Source ↗
Demystifying and Improving Lazy Promotion in Cache Eviction (EA&B)Best Research Paper Honorable Mention2026Source ↗
OmniTable: A Unified Wide-Table System for Petabyte-Scale LLM Data Curation and ExplorationBest Industry Paper2026Source ↗
FastCompose: Eliminating Compilation Cold Starts in Query Execution with CompositionBest Industry Paper Honorable Mention2026Source ↗
About this award

Best research and industry paper awards of the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB), with honorable mentions.

EditionAnnouncedWinnersSource
2026Sep 20262 months ago6

The next date is an estimate from the months past editions were announced (Sep); it changes when VLDB Endowment announces one.

Date announcedSep 25, 2026Next edition expected Sep 2027 (was Sep 2026).
New winnersSep 25, 20266 papers named in the 2026 edition.
Award addedSep 25, 2026Now tracked: Best research and industry paper awards of the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases.