Gautam Das (computer scientist)

Gautam Das
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
University of Wisconsin, Madison
AwardsIEEE Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsMicrosoft Research
Compaq Corporation
University of Memphis
University of Texas at Arlington
Websitehttp://ranger.uta.edu/~gdas/

Life

Gautam Das[1] is a computer scientist in the field of database research.

He is an IEEE Fellow, the Distinguished University Chair Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Associate Dean of Research of College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington, Director of the Big Data Analytics Center (BigDAC) at UT-Arlington, and director of the Database Exploration Laboratory (DBXLAB) at the CSE department at UTA. Prior to joining UTA in 2004, Das has held positions at Microsoft Research, Compaq Corporation, and the University of Memphis. He graduated with a B.Tech in computer science from IIT Kanpur, India, and with a Ph.D in computer science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Research

Gautam Das has broad research interests in all aspects of Big Data Exploration, including databases, data analytics and mining, information retrieval, and algorithms. His research has appeared in premier data mining, database and algorithms venues, including ACM SIGMOD and VLDB. Gautam's erdös number is 2.

His work has received several awards, including the IEEE ICDE 10-Year Influential Paper award[2] received in 2012, Best Student Paper Award of CIKM 2013 ,[3] VLDB Journal special issues on Best Papers of VLDB 2012 ,[4] , VLDB 2019 ,[5] and VLDB 2007, ACM SIGKDD Doctoral Dissertation Award (honorable mention) in 2014 (for his student)[6] Research Highlight Award of SIGMOD 2019, Best Paper of ECML/PKDD 2006, and Best Paper (runner up) of ACM SIGKDD 1998.

Gautam Das has been on the editorial board of the journals ACM TODS and IEEE TKDE. He has served as general chair of several conferences including ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2018.

References
  1. "Gautam Das". ranger.uta.edu. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. Agrawal, Sanjay; Chaudhuri, Surajit; Das, Gautam (2002). "DBXplorer: a system for keyword-based search over relational databases". Proceedings 18th International Conference on Data Engineering: 5–16. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.114.5479. doi:10.1109/ICDE.2002.994693. ISBN 0-7695-1531-2.
  3. Zhang, Mingyang; Zhang, Nan; Das, Gautam (2013). "Mining a Search Engine's Corpus Without a Query Pool". Proceedings of the 22Nd ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management. ACM: 29–38. doi:10.1145/2505515.2505748. ISBN 9781450322638.
  4. Das, Mahashweta; Thirumuruganathan, Saravanan; Amer-Yahia, Sihem; Das, Gautam; Yu, Cong (2012). "Who Tags What?: An Analysis Framework". Proc. VLDB Endow. 5 (11): 1567–1578. doi:10.14778/2350229.2350270. ISSN 2150-8097.
  5. Asudeh, Abolfazl; Nazi, Azade; Augustine, Jees; Thirumuruganathan, Saravanan; Zhang, Nan; Das, Gautam; Srivastava, Divesh (1 June 2018). "Leveraging similarity joins for signal reconstruction". Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment. 11 (10): 1276–1288. doi:10.14778/3231751.3231752.
  6. "SIGKDD Awards : 2014 SIGKDD Dissertation Award Winners". www.kdd.org. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

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