Research Bytes 2

Professors Karen Lemone, Elke Rundensteiner, and Murali Mani
Professors, Computer Science Department, WPI

October 1, 2004
11 a.m. - 12 noon
Fuller Labs 320

Abstract

Professors Karen Lemone, Elke Rundensteiner, and Murali Mani will be giving 15 minutes presentations of their research areas. Everyone is invited to learn more about each professor's research area and the problems he or she is currently pursuing. Below are brief descriptions:

Professor Lemone

Professor Rundensteiner

Professor Rundensteiner's research projects are wide-ranging covering many aspects of database systems in the general sense. Her recent projects supported in part by the National Science Foundation and industry include a class of query engines for monitoring life data streams, web information systems, distributed data warehousing, the integration of visualization and databases, XML stream databases, distributed query processing over clusters of machines.

Professor Mani

"Integrating XML and database technologies" We will cover work that was completed since last colloquium and currently ongoing as part of DSRG at WPI related to integration of XML and DB technologies. We will briefly mention about two projects:

XML views of relational DBs, and ongoing work in efficient translation of queries, and updates
processing XML streams

Host

Neil T. Heffernan
Refreshments will be served.

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