| Current Position: |
Distinguished University Professor,
Computer Science Department ,
Center for Automation Research , and
Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
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| Recent Awards: |
IEEE
Computer Society W. Wallace McDowell Award,
ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award,
UCGIS Research Award,
Fellow of the ACM, IEEE, AAAS, IAPR (International Association for Pattern Recognition), and UCGIS, Best paper awards at the 2008 SIGMOD & SIGSPATIAL GIS,
the 2007 Computers & Graphics Journal,
2012 SIGSPATIAL MobiGIS Workshop, and the 2013 SIGSPATIAL GIR
Workshop.
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| Current Students: |
Grad: Nicole Schneider, Kent O'Sullivan, Montana Hoover, Vincent Huang, Harsh Patel, Ai-Te Kuo
Undergrad: Addison Hanrattie, Avik Das
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| Community Service: |
Founding chair of ACM SIGSPATIAL,
Founding Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on
Spatial Algorithms and Systems
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| Research Interests: |
Spatial Databases,
Data Structures,
Geographic Information Systems,
Image Databases,
Computer Vision, and
more
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Selected Publications:
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Browse my publications by
year,
categories,
co-authors,
using Google Scholar
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Recent Book:
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Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures by Hanan Samet (30% off)
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Research Projects:
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SAND,
QUILT,
VASCO,
MARCO,
SILC,
ARCHIMEDES,
CHOLERA
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NSF Projects:
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Spatio-Textual Extraction,
Twitterstand,
Spreadsheets,
Similarity Search,
Spatio
Textual Data Management
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Online Demos:
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VASCO Spatial Index Demo,
SAND Internet Browser,
NewsStand,
STEWARD,
MARCO Image Database Demos
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Videos:
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CACM NewsStand,
RoadsInDB
NonTechnical NSF-I-CORPS'16,
RoadsInDB
Technical NSF-I-CORPS'16,
Crates and
Barrels (SIGMOD'13 Loose Quadtree),
NewsStand for Newseum,
TwitterStand
for Newseum: Long (6:50),
Abbreviated (5:12),
Shortest (3:50),
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Miscellaneous Links:
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Selected Talk Slides,
Short
Course on Spatial Data Structures (March 29-31, 1999 at UC Berkeley),
Movie Reviews,
Music,
Amazon Ranking
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