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Anastassia Ailamaki
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Anastassia Ailamaki received a B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering (1990) from the Polytechnic School of the University of Patra, Greece, M.Sc. degrees from the Technical University of Crete, Greece and from the University of Rochester, NY, and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is currently an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University. She has received one best-paper award (in VLDB 2001, for a novel cache-conscious data page layout scheme), and she holds one patent. Her current research interests include database system design and performance, cache-resident databases, internet querying and caching, workload characterization, and scientific workflow management systems.



Panos Chrysanthis
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Panos K. Chrysanthis received his BS degree (Physics with concentration in Computer Science, 1982) from the University of Athens, Greece, and his MS and PhD degrees (Computer and Information Sciences, 1991) from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is currently an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh and an adjunct professor at Carnegie-Mellon University. He received the NSF CAREER Award (1995) and five teaching awards. Besides journal and conference articles, his publications include a book and book chapters. He is an editor of the VLDB Journal and has served as the program co-chair of five workshops. His current research focus is on network-centric and mobile data management, and E-Commerce and workflow technologies.



Christos Faloutsos
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Christos Faloutsos received the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering (1981) from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the University of Toronto, Canada. He is currently a professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He has received the Presidential Young Investigator Award by the National Science Foundation (1989), "best paper" awards (SIGMOD 94, VLDB 97), and four teaching awards. He has published over 90 refereed articles, one monograph, and holds four patents. His research interests include data mining, indexing in relational and multimedia databases, and database performance.



Phillip Gibbons
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Carlos Guestrin
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Carlos Guestrin received a Mechatronics Engineer (Mechanical Engineering, with emphasis in Automation and Systems) degree in 1998 from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. In August 2003, he completed his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Stanford University. In 2003-2004, he was a researcher at the Intel Research Lab in Berkeley. Carlos is now a co-director of the Sense, Learn, Act (SELECT) Lab at CMU.



Alexandros Labrinidis
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Alexandros Labrinidis received B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Computer Science from the University of Crete, Greece (1993 & 1995), and M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maryland, College Park (1997 & 2002). He is currently an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh and an adjunct assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He is also an associate information director for ACM SIGMOD and an associate editor for SIGMOD Record. His research interests include web-aware data management, mobile data management, data warehousing, p2p data management and sensor networks.



Todd Mowry
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Todd C. Mowry is an Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He received an M.S.E.E. (1989) and Ph.D. (1994) from Stanford University The goal of Professor Mowry's research is is to develop new techniques for designing computer systems (both hardware and software) such that they can achieve dramatic performance breakthroughs at low cost without placing any additional burden on the programmer. He currently leads the STAMPede and Profet projects, and is a co-leader of the Cache-Resident Database (CRDB) project. He recently received a Sloan Research Fellowship and the TR100 Award from MIT's Technology Review magazine.



Christopher Olston
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Christopher Olston earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley with highest honors in 1999. In 2003 he completed his Computer Science Ph.D. from Stanford University. At Stanford, Olston received dual fellowship awards from the National Science Foundation and the Stanford Graduate Fellowship initiative. Prior to attending graduate school, in 1998 he received the Computing Research Association Award for Outstanding Undergraduates.