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Famous DB Nerds #3 (cont)

Jeffrey Ullman

 
  • DB Professor at Stanford U (1980...)
  • Very well-known database researcher
  • Published over 200 articles + 10 textbooks
    (DB, theory, data-structs, compilers, ...)
  • Research areas include:
    • deductive databases (NAIL)
    • information itegration (TSIMMIS)
    • information extraction (MIDAS)
    • online exercises (Gradiance)
    • data mining (of big data)
  • PhD supervisor of many well-known DB researchers
    • e.g. Maier, Mendelzon, Naughton, Sagiv, ...
    • also supervised Sergey Brin, Larry Page