Raymond Wong

Role

I am an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW. During 2007-2010, I worked at NICTA . I am still collaborating with NICTA and involved in its spin-out company Cohesive Data Inc . I am also a regular Visiting Professor at Tsinghua University, Beijing.

Biography

I received my BSc from ANU, MPhil and PhD from HKUST. I held the Sir Edward Youde Graduate Fellowship. After my PhD, I was a postdoc at Stanford University and visiting scholar at UCLA. Before I joined UNSW, I worked at the computer science departments of the following universities: HKUST, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Macquarie University, and then University of Sydney.

Current Research

Areas of interest:

Mobile data management, mobile content optimization
Document processing, information retrieval
XML, data mining, graph

Teaching

At UNSW, I teach database courses: recently COMP9319 (Web Data Compression and Search) and COMP9311 (a postgraduate database course); previously COMP9314 (mainly XML Data Management); sometimes COMP9315 (i.e., Database System Implementation); and occasionally COMP3311 (an undergraduate database course).

Industry Consulting

Areas of expertise:

Mobile computing (e.g., mobile content adaptation, aggregation, management)
Database technologies (esp. advanced technologies such as XML databases, middleware solutions etc.)
Document processing (e.g., storage, retrieval, search engines, versioning)

Graduated Research Students

Supervised honours theses: 50+
6 of them obtained the University Medals
Graduated Research Masters student: 1
Graduated PhD students: 12

For Potential Research (Hons/PhD) Students

Please email me (wong at cse.unsw.edu.au).

Last modified by Raymond Wong 25/07/2012.