CS 2003-2004 Faculty Information - Department of Computer ...
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Ahmed K. Elmagarmid<br />
Education:<br />
BS, <strong>Computer</strong> Science, University <strong>of</strong> Dayton, 1977<br />
MS, <strong>Computer</strong> and <strong>Information</strong> Science, The Ohio State University, 1981<br />
PhD, <strong>Computer</strong> and <strong>Information</strong> Science, The Ohio State University, 1985<br />
Position:<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Computer</strong> Science<br />
Bio-sketch:<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Elmagarmid is the director <strong>of</strong> the Indiana Center for Database Systems and the Indiana Telemedicine<br />
Incubator. He received a Presidential Young Investigator award from the National Science Foundation, and distinguished<br />
alumni awards from Ohio State University and the University <strong>of</strong> Dayton in 1993 and 1995, respectively.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Elmagarmid is the editor-in-chief <strong>of</strong> Distributed and Parallel Databases: An International Journal, editor <strong>of</strong><br />
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, <strong>Information</strong> Sciences Journal, Journal <strong>of</strong> Communication<br />
Systems, and editor <strong>of</strong> the book series on Advances in Database Systems. He has chaired and served on several program<br />
committees and served on several editorial boards.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Elmagarmid’s research interests focus on applications <strong>of</strong> database technology to telemedicine, digital government,<br />
and electric power management. He has done work in video databases, data quality and confidentiality, and<br />
multidatabase systems. He has over 10 active grants from state and federal government agencies as well as several<br />
grants from industry.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Elmagarmid serves as an industry consultant in the areas <strong>of</strong> database systems. He has consulted with Telcordia<br />
Technology, Bellcore, IBM, <strong>CS</strong>C, Harris, D. H. Brown and Associates, MCC, Bell Northern Research, Molecular Design Labs,<br />
and UniSql to name a few. He is the owner <strong>of</strong> a recent patent on workflow database technology.<br />
Selected Publications:<br />
M. A. Hammad, M. J. Franklin, W. G. Aref, and A. K. Elmagarmid, “Scheduling for Shared Window Joins Over Data<br />
Streams,” Proceedings <strong>of</strong> the 29th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB <strong>2003</strong>), pp. 297-308, <strong>2003</strong>.<br />
I. F. Ilyas, W. G. Aref, and A. K. Elmagarmid, “Supporting Top-k Join Quereis in Relational Databases,” Proceedings <strong>of</strong><br />
the 29th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB <strong>2003</strong>), pp. 754-765, Berlin, Germany.<br />
E. Bertino, T. Catarci, A. K. Elmagarmid, and M-S, “Hacid: Quality <strong>of</strong> Service Specification in Video Databases,” IEEE<br />
Multimedia, Volume 10, No. 4, pp. 71-81, October/December <strong>2003</strong>.<br />
Sonia Fahmy<br />
Education:<br />
B.Sc., <strong>Computer</strong> Science, The American University in Cairo, Egypt, 1992<br />
MS, <strong>Computer</strong> and <strong>Information</strong> Science, The Ohio State University, 1996<br />
PhD, <strong>Computer</strong> and <strong>Information</strong> Science, The Ohio State University, 1999<br />
Position:<br />
Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Computer</strong> Science<br />
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