Databases

Jiawei Han

Professor Han has done groundbreaking work in the area of data mining. The rise of data mining reflects the imminent needs of today's computerized, data-intensive society.
Marianne Winslett

In the area of data security, Professor Winslett is participating in the TrustBuilder project to develop automated trust negotiation, a new approach to access control and authentication for use in open computing environments. Such environments require nimble, flexible approaches to access control, so that entities from outside the open system can be allowed to make use of system resources.
Focused Textual Entailment for Semantic Text Annotation

funded by Boeing
MotionEye: Querying and Mining Large Datasets of Moving Objects (NSF/SEIII)

funded by the National Science Foundation
Mining Hidden and Evolving Linkages across Multirelational Data

funded by an IBM Faculty Award
Structure Discovery and Database Integration by Data Mining

funded by IBM