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List of participating PI/CoPIs sorted by name

Name

Research Interests

Affiliation

Email

Project Page

Peggy Agouris

CAREER/EPSCoR: Geospatial Database-Driven Extraction of Information from Digital Aerial Imagery

University of Maine

peggy@spatial.maine.edu

http://www.spatial.maine.edu/~peggy/CA REER.html

Kevin D. Ashley

Adding Domain Knowledge to Inductive Learning Methods for Classifying Texts

University of Pittsburgh

ashley+@pitt.edu

http://www.pitt.edu/~estudy/report.html

Vijay Atluri

CAREER: Supporting Workflow, Long Duration and Nested Transaction Models in a Multilevel Secure Database Environment

Rutgers University

atluri@andromeda.rutgers. edu

http://cimic.rutgers.edu/~atluri/nsf-career. html

Rajiv Bagai

Data Models for Paraconsistent Information

Wichita State University

bagai@cs.twsu.edu

http://www.cs.twsu.edu/~bagai/IRI962886 6.html

Jezekiel Ben-Arie

Similarity Based Retrieval from Video and Pictorial Databases

University of Illinois at Chicago

benarie@eecs.uic.edu

http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~benarie/video_ db/

Alex Brodsky

RIA: Linear Constraint Databases

George Mason University

brodsky@isse.gmu.edu

none available

Peter Buneman

Database Programming Languages and Environments

University of Pennsylvania

peter@cis.upenn.edu

http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~db/home.html

Sharma Chakravarthy

Flexible Transactions in DBMS: Formalism and Support using Active Capability

University of Florida

sharma@cise.ufl.edu

http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~sharma/projects/ nsf-ftm

Alfonso F. Cardenas

Knowledge-based Image Retrieval with Spatial and Temporal Constructs

University of California, Los Angeles

cardenas@cs.ucla.edu

 

Shi-Kuo Chang

An Active Image Information System for Biomedical Image Databases

University of Pittsburgh

chang@cs.pitt.edu

http://www.cs.pitt.edu/~jung/AMIS2

Shih-Fu Chang

CAREER: Research and Development of Advanced Visual Information Systems

Columbia University

sfchang@ee.columbia.edu

http://www.ee.columbia.edu/~sfchang/vis- project

Albert Mo Kim Cheng

Optimization of Real-Time Rule-Based Expert Systems

University of Houston-Univer sity Park

cheng@cs.uh.edu

http://www.cs.uh.edu/~acheng/nsf_idmw.h tml

Tzi-cker Chiueh

Compression-Domain Text Indexing and Retrieval

State University of New York at Stony Brook

chiueh@cs.sunysb.edu

http://www.ecsl.cs.sunysb.edu/PAMIS.htm l

Jan Chomicki

Constraint-Based Database Interoperability

Monmouth University

chomicki@moncol.monmou th.edu

http://hawkmail.monmouth.edu/~jchomick/ idm98.html

Panos K. Chrysanthis

CAREER: Developing Pragmatic Mobile Data Management Systems

University of Pittsburgh

panos@cs.pitt.edu

http://www.cs.pitt.edu/admt/projects/mobil e.html

Wesley W. Chu

Knowledge-based Image Retrieval with Spatial and Temporal Constructs

University of California, Los Angeles

wwc@cs.ucla.edu

http://www.kmed.cs.ucla.edu

M. Isabel F. Cruz

CAREER: Visual Query Languages for Database Systems

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

ifc@cs.wpi.edu

http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~ifc/grants/career.h tm

Judy Cushing

Computational Proxies for Genomic Databases

The Evergreen State College

judyc@evergreen.edu

http://www.evergreen.edu/canopydb

Max J. Egenhofer

RIA: Formalization, Inference, and Query Processing of Spatial Relations in Geographic Space

University of Maine

max@spatial.maine.edu

http://www.spatial.maine.edu/~max/NSF- RIA.html

Christos Faloutsos

Fast Searching of Multimedia Objects by Content

University of Maryland

christos@cs.umd.edu

none available

Leonidas Fegaras

An Effective Framework for Processing OODB Languages

Database and Expert Systems

fegaras@cse.uta.edu

http://www-cse.uta.edu/~fegaras/db-inter ests.html

Michael Franklin

CAREER: Broadcast Disks: Data Management For Asymmetric Environments

University of Maryland

franklin@cs.umd.edu

http://www.cs.umd.edu/projects/bdisk

Michael Freeston

A New Generic Indexing Technology for Digital Library Support

University of California, Santa Barbara

freeston@alexandria.sdc.uc sb.edu

http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/~freeston/ nsf/project

Ophir Frieder

NYI: Large Scale Information Processing

Florida Inst. of Tech. & George Mason Univ.

ophir@ee.fit.edu

http://www.cs.fit.edu/~ophir/nsf.html

Susan Gauch

Cooperative Agents for Conceptual Search and Browsing of World Wide Web Resources

University of Kansas

sgauch@eecs.ukans.edu

http://www.ittc.ukans.edu/~xzhu/wwwAgen ts/project.html

Fredric C. Gey

Probabilistic Document Retrieval for Full-Text Document Collections

University of California, Berkeley

gey@ucdata.berkeley.edu

http://ucdata.berkeley.edu/new_web/geyn sfir.html

Arif Ghafoor

 Multilevel Representation and Query Processing in Multimedia Database Systems

Purdue University

ghafoor@ecn.purdue.edu

http://shay.ecn.purdue.edu/~dmultlab/nsf_ proj/project.html

A. Ardeshir Goshtasby

A Picture Retrieval System Based on Contents

Wright State University

agoshtas@cs.wright.edu

http://www.cs.wright.edu/people/faculty/ag oshtas/nsf.html

Eric N. Hanson

Optimizing Discrimination Networks for Active Database Systems

University of Florida

hanson@cise.ufl.edu

http://www-pub.cise.ufl.edu/~hanson/ruleo pt/

Joseph M. Hellerstein

CAREER: Generalized Search Technique for Indexing Complex Data

University of California, Berkeley

jmh@cs.berkeley.edu

http://gist.cs.berkeley.edu

Lawrence B. Holder

Scalable Knowledge Discovery from Large Structural Databases

University of Texas at Arlington

holder@cse.uta.edu

http://www-cse.uta.edu/~holder/research/ subdue.html

Tomasz Imielinski

Designing Wireless Information Services

Rutgers University

imielins@cs.rutgers.edu

http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/dataman

Tomasz Imielinski

A Query based approach to database mining: Database Tools for Rule Discovery

Rutgers University

imielins@cs.rutgers.edu

http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/datamining

Sushil Jajodia

Supporting Multiple Time Granularities in Query Evaluation and Data Mining

George Mason University

jajodia@gmu.edu

http://www.isse.gmu.edu/~csis/tdb

Bill Jepson

Virtual World Data Server

University of California, Los Angeles

bill@ucla.edu

http://mml.cs.ucla.edu

Shahram Latifi

Direct Processing of Compressed Data

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

latifi@ee.unlv.edu

http://www.isri.unlv.edu/~kanaij/NSF/

Michael Kifer

Research into Declarative, Object-Oriented Languages for Programming Data and Knowledge

SUNY at Stony Brook

kifer@cs.sunysb.edu

http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~kifer/dood/

Roger "Buzz" King

Sanctuary (formerly Diplomat)

University of Colorado-Boul der

roger@cs.colorado.edu

http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~rick/sanctuar y.html

Judith L. Klavans

Automatic Identification of Significant Topics in Domain Independent Full Text Analysis

Columbia University

klavans@cs.columbia.edu

http://www.cs.columbia.edu/Cria/Current- projects/Significant-Topics/summary.html

Robert R. Korfhage

Invitational Workshop on Information Retrieval Tools

University of Pittsburgh

korfhage@sis.pitt.edu

http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~erasmus/worksho p.html

Scott T. Leutenegger

Geometric Techniques for Multidimensional Databases

University of Denver

leut@cs.du.edu

http://www.cs.du.edu/~leut/idm.html

Miron Livny

Advanced Interfaces to Scientific Databases

University of Wisconsin-Ma dison

miron@cs.wisc.edu

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~zoo

David Maier

Query Optimization Engineering

Oregon Graduate Institute

maier@cse.ogi.edu

http://www.cse.ogi.edu/DISC/projects/ere q/columbia/columbia.html

Bangalore S. Manjunath

An Image Thesaurus for Content Based Search

University of California

manj@ece.ucsb.edu

none available

Subhasish Mazumdar

Accommodating Site Autonomy in Distributed Constraint Maintenance

New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology

mazumdar@cs.nmt.edu

none available

Renee J. Miller

PECASE: Managing Schematic Heterogeneity in Database Management Systems

Ohio State University

rjmiller@cis.ohio-state.edu

http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~rjmiller

Richard Muntz

Virtual World Data server

University of California, Los Angeles

muntz@cs.ucla.edu

http://mml.cs.ucla.edu

Patrick O'Neil

Isolation Testing in Transactional Systems

University of Massachusets, Boston

poneil@cs.umb.edu

http://www.cs.umb.edu/~isotest

Rick Osborne

Sanctuary (formerly Diplomat)

University of Colorado-Boul der

rick@cs.colorado.edu

http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~rick/sanctuar y.html

Gultekin Ozsoyoglu

Constructing and Manipulating Presentations in Multimedia Databases

Case Western Reserve University

tekin@ces.cwru.edu

http://erciyes.ces.cwru.edu/mmedia.html

Yannis Papakonstantin ou

Integration of Information from Internet Sources

University of California, San Diego

yannis@cs.ucsd.edu

http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/~yannis

Calton Pu

Strengthening the ACID Properties: Modular Transaction Models and TP Systems

Oregon Graduate Institute

calton@cse.ogi.edu

none available

Raghu Ramakrishnan

Content-Based Queries in Image Databases

University of Wisconsin-Ma dison

raghu@cs.wisc.edu

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~uri/piq.html

K. Ramamritham

Crafting Recovery for Advanced Transaction Models and Applications

University of Massachusetts

krithi@cs.umass.edu

http://www-ccs.cs.umass.edu/db

Louiqa Raschid

Interoperable Query Processing with Networked Heterogeneous Information Servers

University of Maryland

louiqa@umiacs.umd.edu

http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/labs/CLIP/NS F96

Peter Revesz

Constraint-Based Interoperability of Spatiotemporal Databases

University of Nebraska

revesz@cse.unl.edu

http://cse.unl.edu/~revesz/inter.html

Peter Revesz

Incomplete Information in Constraint Databases

University of Nebraska

revesz@cse.unl.edu

http://cse.unl.edu/~revesz/incomplete.html

Kenneth A. Ross

NYI: Theory and Implementation of Declarative Database Systems

Columbia University

kar@cs.columbia.edu

http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~kar/fastquer yproj.html

Elke A. Rundensteiner

NYI: Object-Oriented Database Tools for Supporting Evolutionary Software Systems

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

rundenst@cs.wpi.edu

none available

Fereidoon (Fred) Sadri

Modeling Uncertainty in Database and Knowledge-Base Systems

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

sadri@uncg.edu

http://www.uncg.edu/~sadrif

Hanan Samet

Image Databases: Handling Multiple Objects and Spatial
Information

University of Maryland

hjs@cs.umd.edu
 

http://www.cs.umd.edu/~hjs/nsf97pimeetn g.html

 

Betty Salzberg

On-Line Reorganization

Northeastern University

salzberg@ccs.neu.edu

http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/salzberg/pr oject.html

Leonard Shapiro

Query Optimization Engineering

Portland State University

len@cs.pdx.edu

http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~len/columbia.html

Linda G. Shapiro

Efficient Content-Based Image Retrieval

University of Washington

shapiro@cs.washington.ed u

http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/i magedatabase/index.html

Dennis Shasha

Pattern Discovery in Combinatorial Databases

New York University, Courant Institute

shasha@cs.nyu.edu

http://www.cis.njit.edu/~discdb

Shashi Shekhar

Databases for Spatial Graph Management

University of Minnesota

shekhar@cs.umn.edu

http://www.cs.umn.edu/~shekhar/research /idm98.html

Wei-Min Shen

DataCrystal: A Metapattern-Based Automated Discovery Loop for Integrated Data Mining

University of Southern California Information Sciences Institue

shen@isi.edu

http://www.isi.edu/dcrystal

Kang G. Shin

MDARTS: A multiprocessor database architecture for real-time systems

The University of Michigan

kgshin@eecs.umich.edu

none available

Munindar P. Singh

Principles of Semantic Interoperation

North Carolina State University

singh@ncsu.edu

http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/mpsingh/

A. Prasad Sistla

Similarity based Retrieval from Video and Pictorial Databases

University of Liinois at Chicago

sistla@eecs.uic.edu

http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~benarie/video_ db/

Padhraic Smyth

Probabilistic Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining: An Integrated Approach at the Interface of Computer Science and Statistics

University of California, Irvine

smyth@ics.uci.edu

http://www.ics.uci.edu/~smyth/career

Richard Snodgrass

Temporal Databases

University of Arizona

rts@cs.arizona.edu

none available

Jianwen Su

Complexity and Optimization Issues in Constraint Query Languages

University of California at Santa Barbara

su@cs.ucsb.edu

http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~su/cdb/index.htm l

Vassilis Tsotras

Access Methods for Bitemporal Databases

Polytechnic University

tsotras@cs.ucr.edu

http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~tsotras/temporal.ht ml

Jeffrey D. Ullman

Research Into Data Warehousing and Decision Support

Stanford Univiversity

ullman@cs.stanford.edu

http://www-db.stanford.edu/~ullman/pub/a r98.html

Susan D. Urban

A Development Environment for Active Database Systems: Testing and Analysis of Active Database Rules

Arizona State University

s.urban@asu.edu

http://www.eas.asu.edu/~adood

Susan V. Vrbsky

RIA: Evaluation of Approximate Query Processing for Real-Time Databases

University of Alabama

vrbsky@cs.ua.edu

http://www.cs.ua.edu/~vrbsky/RIA.html

Nina Wacholder

Automatic Identification of Significant Topics in Domain Independent Full Text Analysis

Columbia University

nina@cs.columbia.edu

http://www.cs.columbia.edu/Cria/Current- projects/Significant-Topics/summary.html

Jason T. L. Wang

Pattern Discovery in Combinatorial Databases

New Jersey Institute of Technology

jason@cis.njit.edu

http://www.cis.njit.edu/~discdb

X. Sean Wang

RIA: Towards Expressive and Efficient Queries

George Mason University

xywang@gmu.edu

http://www.isse.gmu.edu/~xywang

X. Sean Wang

Supporting Multiple Time Granularities in Query Evaluation and Data Mining

George Mason University

xywang@gmu.edu

http://www.isse.gmu.edu/~csis/tdb

Nancy Wiegand

Advanced OODBMS Conceptual Modeling for GIS and Other Applications

University of Wisconsin-Ma dison

wiegand@cs.wisc.edu

none available

Ouri Wolfson

Adaptive Data Replication in Distributed Systems

University of Illinois, Chicago

wolfson@eecs.uic.edu

http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~wolfson/html/rep lic.html

John Yen

NYI: Using Fuzzy Logic to Deal with Qualitative Requirements and Uncertainty in the Environment

Texas A&M University

yen@cs.tamu.edu

http://www.cs.tamu.edu/reserach/CFL

Clement Yu

A picture retrieval system based on contents

University of Illinois at Chicago

yu@eecs.uic.edu

none available

Clement Yu

A picture retrieval system based on contents

University of Illinois at Chicago

yu@eecs.uic.edu

none available

Carlo Zaniolo

Temporal Reasoning and Active Databases

University of California, Los Angeles

zaniolo@cs.ucla.edu

http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~zaniolo/nsf96

Stan Zdonik

Analytical and Empirical Tools for Advanced Query Optimizer Engineering

Brown University

sbz@cs.brown.edu

http://www.cs.brown.edu/software/cokoko la/

Benjamin Zorn

POSSE

University of Colorado, Boulder

zorn@cs.colorado.edu

http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~posse