Hotham Altwaijry

• Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
• Area: Information Management, Data Management, Query Processing, Entity Resolution, Data Quality, Data Cleaning
• PhD Advisor: Prof. Sharad Mehrotra
• Thesis Title: Analysis-Aware Approach To Entity Resolution
• Office: DBH 2081
• Email: haltwaij AT ics DOT uci DOT edu
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Education

• PhD. of Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, USA (2008-2015)
• M.S. of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA (2007-2008)
• B.S. of Computer Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2000-2005)

Projects

• Sherlock - Data Cleaning and Entity Resolution Project @ UCI
• Asterix - A Highly Scalable Parallel Platform for Semi-structured Data Management and Analysis

Publications

• Hotham Altwaijry, Sharad Mehrotra, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov. QuERy: A Framework for Integrating Entity Resolution with Query Processing. In: PVLDB, 2015.
• Sattam Alsubaiee, Yasser Altowim, Hotham Altwaijry, Alexander Behm, Vinayak R. Borkar, Yingyi Bu, Michael J. Carey, Inci Cetindil, Madhusudan Cheelangi, Khurram Faraaz, Eugenia Gabrielova, Raman Grover, Zachary Heilbron, Young-Seok Kim, Chen Li, Guangqiang Li, Ji Mahn Ok, Nicola Onose, Pouria Pirzadeh, Vassilis J. Tsotras, Rares Vernica, Jian Wen, Till Westmann. AsterixDB: A Scalable, Open Source BDMS. In: PVLDB, 2014.
• Hotham Altwaijry, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Sharad Mehrotra. Query-Driven Approach to Entity Resolution. In: PVLDB, 2013.
• Sattam Alsubaiee, Yasser Altowim, Hotham Altwaijry, Alexander Behm, Vinayak R. Borkar, Yingyi Bu, Michael J. Carey, Raman Grover, Zachary Heilbron, Young-Seok Kim, Chen Li, Nicola Onose, Pouria Pirzadeh, Rares Vernica, and Jian Wen. ASTERIX: An Open Source System for "Big Data" Management and Analysis. In: PVLDB, 2012.