Editorial
- Editor-in-Chief, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, June 2014-present.
- Area Editor, Temporal Databases, Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Springer Verlag, May 2007–present. With R. T. Snodgrass
- Editor-in-Chief, The VLDB Journal, January 2008–August 2014. With P. Bernstein, K. Y. Whang, Kian-Lee Tan, and Umesh Dayal.
- Associate Editor, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, August 2001–July 2007.
- Special Issue Editor, The VLDB Journal, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2007. With L. M. Haas and M. L. Kersten.
- Associate Editor, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, December 2001–November 2003.
- Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. May 1997–October 2001.
- Editorial Board Member, ACM SIGMOD Digital Review, May 1999–present.
- Member of the TSQL2 Language Design Committee, June 1993–September, 1995.
- Coordinator and head of three editorial boards for the Consensus Temporal Database Glossary Initiative, March 1992–February 1998.