Wei Wang     (PhD, HKUST, 2004)

Contact

Wei Wang
Senior Lecturer

Rm 507
School of Computer Science and Engineering ^{{map@google} {UNSW Campus Map}}
The University of New South Wales
Sydney 2052, Australia

Email:
Tel: +61 2 9385 7162
Fax: +61 2 9385 5995
URL: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~weiw

My Schedule

1. Calendar
2. Coming trip(s):

News

• We've just released our system that performs (self-) similarity join with several commonly-used similarity functions (ppjoin/ppjoin+ for Jaccard and cosine similarity, and Ed-Join for edit distance). For more information about the system, paper and other resources, please visit our 'Similarity Join' project site.
• DASFAA 2009 Demo Call For Paper online
• DASFAA 2009 PhD Workshop web site online.
• SPARK for google-style keyword search in relational DBMS is online. (dev. build server at SPARK (dev build))
• Project page online.
• ARC-funded PhD Scholarship is available for the "keyword search in databases" project. Interested candidates can contact me for further details.
• We are offering a revamped, research-oriented course: COMP9314 Next Generation Database Systems in 2007 s1. We will selectively cover some of the following topics: XML and databases, Infromation Retrieval and Web Search, Integration of Database and Information Retrieval Technologies, Data Stream Computation, and Indexing and Searching for Multimedia Data.
• I've moved from K17 424 to K17 507.
• Taste of Research Summer Scholarship 2006/2007 Topics.
• APWeb/WAIM 2007 Conference Web Site. (tracker)
• Memorial to Professor Hongjun Lu, A Tribute to Professor Hongjun Lu
• Coming DB events in 2005-2006
• Database Group Homepage (still under construction)
• My Erdös Number: <= 3
• Research Tips added.
• Thesis topics have been added to the department thesis topic database (my code is WEW)
• Postgraduate Students: I am currently seeking research students who are interested in database research (esp., XML related research). Please drop by for a chat if you are interested.
• Honor Thesis Students: See detailed description of my projects here. (under construction)
• CGIs working now!

Fun

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