Under Construction, last update, June 6, 1996
This page contains useful pointers for database researchers.
It includes Israeli Academic Institutions and
Commercial Research Centers and gives selected pointers
to database research worldwide.
Research in Israeli Academia
To be completed, send mail to janos@cs.technion.ac.il
PARDES: The reflective approach to data-driven rules,
TAPUZ: A knowledge-based approach to active databases,
TALE: A temporal active database model,
An efficient implementation of consistency enforcement in databases,
Executable workflow specification.
A methodology for machine understanding of engineering drawings,
Development of a CASE tool for object-process analysis,
Development of a communication system for managing organizational
processes, for ISCAR Ltd.
Prof. C. Beeri (beeri@cs.huji.ac.il)
Theory of database management systems, with some emphasis on: Models
and languages, object-orientation, bulk types, transaction
management.
Prof. E. Lozinski (lozinski@cs.huji.ac.il)
Prof. Y. Sagiv (sagiv@cs.huji.ac.il)
Paula Ta-Shma, Graduate student (paula@cs.huji.ac.il)
Database theory : query languages, bulk types, type systems,
optimization.
Prof. A. Amir (amir@cs.biu.ac.il)
Algorithms Design and Analysis:
Multidimensional Pattern Matching, with applications to vision,
multimedia,
digital libraries, and database mining.
Computational Molecular Biology.
Prof. D. Harel (harel@wisdom.weizmann.ac.il)
Computability and complexity theory (especially levels of
undecidability), logics of programs
(especially dynamic logic), theory of databases (especially query
languages and their power), automata theory, systems engineering
and visual languages (especially statecharts and the like).