- Citations: 8,794 citations as of Wed 09 Jul 2025 on Google Scholar
- Academic Services: Served on multiple program/conference committees including PVLDB, ACM SIGMOD, ICDE, etc.
- Keynote Speech: Dynamic Density-Based Clustering at Korea Computer Congress (KCC) 2022
Research Experience
- Professor at the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Seoul National University (2013 - present)
- Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona (1997 - early 2013)
- Researcher at Samsung Electronics and Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (1985 - 1990)
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Maryland, College Park (1996)
- MS in Computer Engineering from Seoul National University (1985)
- BS in Computer Engineering from Seoul National University (1983)
Background
- Professor of Computer Science & Engineering
- Research Interests: Multi-Model Database Systems, Scalable Bigdata Analytics, High Performance Database Systems, NoSQL Data Management
- Worked at Samsung Electronics and Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
- Brief Introduction: Joined Seoul National University in 2013, previously a professor at the University of Arizona for many years
Miscellany
- Courses Taught: Data Structures, Discrete Mathematics, Introduction to Databases, Introduction to Computer Science, Database Systems, Advanced Databases II, Bigdata Systems