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Murali Mani
PhD, UCLA, 2003

Assistant Professor
Computer Science Dept

Office: 235 Fuller Labs
Mailing address:
Computer Science Dept, WPI
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609
mmani@cs.wpi.edu
Phone: (508) 831 6421
Fax: (508) 831 5776
Schedule - Spring 2008

Research Interests

My research area is database systems. My topics of interest include

XML technologies: query optimization, XML stream processing, XML views of Relational Databases, XML view maintenance, XML view updates.
Web technologies: Crawling, Indexing and Searching documents.
Sensor and Streaming Data Management.

I am affiliated with the Database Systems Research Group at WPI.

MQP/ISP available
IQP available

Teaching

2007 - 08:

CS 2223: Algorithms - B Term
CS 542: Database Management Systems, Spring semester
CS 4432: Database Systems II, D Term

2006 - 07:

CS 542: Database Management Systems, Fall and Spring semester
CS 3431 - C Term

2005 - 06:

CS 525F: Foundational Aspects of Database Systems, Fall Semester
CS 3431 - B Term, C Term

2004 - 05:

CS 525 B (Databases and the Web), Fall Semester
CS 3431 - B term, C Term

2003 - 04: CS 3431 - B term, C Term

Service

Program Committee: ER 2004 - 05; ODBASE 2004 - 05; WIDM 2004; XSDM 2005; XSym 2006; WISE 2006, ACM CIKM 2007
Journal Reviewer: DKE, ACM TOIS, ACM TODS, IPL (Information Processing Letters)
Peer Reviewer: Extreme Markup Languages 2003 - 07
External Reviewer: VLDB 2000, VLDB 2002, ICDM 2002, SIGMOD 2003

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