Category: about/contributors/
Andrew Wang is a software engineer at Cloudera on the HDFS team. Previously, he was a PhD student in the AMP Lab at UC Berkeley, where he worked on problems related to distributed systems and warehouse-scale computing. He is...
Doug Terry is a Distinguished Research Engineer at Samsung Research America. Previously he was Principal Researcher in the Microsoft Research Silicon Valley Lab. His research focuses on the design and implementation of distributed systems with...
Fabrizio Petrini is a senior researcher and manager of the High Performance Analytics Department of the IBM TJ Watson Research Laboratory. His research interests include various aspects of multi-core processors and supercomputers, including high-performance...
Joseph M. Hellerstein is a Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley, and the co-founder and CEO of Trifacta. Hellerstein’s work is in the broad area of data-centric systems and the way...
Jianfeng Zhan is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is Deputy Director of Computer Systems Research...
Heiko Schuldt is professor of Computer Science at the University of Basel, Switzerland, where he leads the Databases and Information Systems (DBIS) group. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from ETH Zurich, Switzerland,...
Ken Birman (http://www.cs.cornell.edu/ken) has only recently shifted to big data challenges, after a career focused primarily on high assurance in distributed computing and cluster-style systems. Ken is best known for a series of systems...
Matthew Eric Bassett straddles the fence between industry and academia. Since 2010, he’s set the data science strategy for NBCUniversal International in London and led his team in implementing several predictive analytics, machine learning,...
Seth Proctor, Chief Technology Officer, NuoDB Seth has 15+ years of experience in the research, design and implementation of scalable systems. That experience includes work on distributed computing, networks, security, languages, operating systems and...
FRANK SCHILDER obtained his Ph.D. in Cognitive Science from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. His research interests include discourse analysis, summarization and information extraction. His summarization work has been implemented as the snippet generator...