People in the Group

The following faculty members are currently the most active in the research agenda of the group:
  • Dr. Niccolo Meneghetti: probailistic databases, statistical relational learning, and uncertain data management
  • Dr. Brahim Medjahed: Web databases, data integration, cloud services, privacy and trust, crowdsourcing, and ontology
  • Dr. Qiang Zhu: query processing and optimization, multidatabase systems, multidimensional indexing techniques, data mining, Web data management, and self-managing databases
  • Several other faculty members in the CIS department are also conducting database-related research, including: Dr. Shengquan Wang (privacy preserving data mining), Dr. Mohamed Abouelenien (health data analytics, image processing), Dr. Jie Shen (big data processing, data fusion, medical data processing), Dr. Di Ma (data security and privacy) and Dr. Birhanu Eshete (data security and privacy).

    Current and past graduate students associated with the group include:

  • Jeff H. Cherng
  • Brian Dunkel (co-advised, EECS at UM-Ann Arbor)
  • Jaidev Haridas
  • Wing Lau
  • Xin Li (co-advised, CS at WSU)
  • Satyanarayana Motheramgari
  • Goke Ojewole
  • Amira Rahal
  • Hyun-Jeong Seok
  • Anshuman Sharma
  • D. V. Sreenath (co-advised, CS at WSU)
  • Yingying Tao
  • Kristine Towne
  • Kenny Wang (co-advised, CS at WSU)
  • Hua Yan (co-advised, CS at WSU)
  • The group has been collaborating with faculty members from other database groups in the region on related research, including:

  • Database Group at the UM Ann Arbor campus
  • Database Group at the Michigan State University (MSU)
  • Database Group at the Wayne State University (WSU)


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