George A. Mihaila
320 S. W. Mudd Building
500 W. 120th Street
New York, New York 10027
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George Mihaila obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Bucharest in 1991. He received a Master of Science in Computer Science in 1996 and a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2000 from the University of Toronto. His thesis research was on publishing, locating and querying networked information sources.
He served on the faculty of the University of Bucharest from 1991 to 1993 and worked in industry as a systems analyst from 1991 to 1994. He was a Visiting Researcher at the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA), the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS), and Compaq's Systems Research Center (SRC). He joined the Research Staff of IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in December, 2000. Since September 2002 he also holds an adjunct faculty appointment at Columbia University.
Dr. Mihaila's research interests include Web query languages; Web-based information discovery; data integration; data warehousing; event processing and XML storage and processing. His research was published in high quality journals and conferences including the Journal of Digital Libraries, ACM Principles of Database Systems (PODS), Extending Database Technology (EDBT), IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE) and W3C World Wide Web conferences. His research was supported by grants from the Canadian Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). He is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).