Divyakant Agrawal

Professor

Computer Science

Divyakant Agrawal

Contacts

Department of Computer Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5080

tel: (805) 893-4385
fax: (805) 893-8553
agrawal@cs.ucsb.edu

Personal web site

Research Description

Database Systems, Transaction Processing, Distributed Systems, Fault-tolerance, Large Scale Information Systems, Image Databases, and Workflow Management.

Biography

From August 1979 – December 1979, Agrawal served as Project Assistant in the Department of Electronics in New Delhi, India. In September 1982, he came to the United States and first worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Computer Science at SUNY at Stony Brook. Since July 1998, Agrawal has served as Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of California at Santa Barbara.


Awards/Honors

  • Research Initiation Award, National Science Foundation, 1988
  • Gold Medal, Secured rst rank in the University, 1980

Selected Publications

  • Automated Storage Management with QoS Guarantees, ICDE 2006, 2006, 150, Lin Qiao, Balakrishna R. Iyer, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • Exploiting sequential access when declustering data over disks and MEMS-based storage, Distributed and Parallel Databases, 19(2-3), 2006, 147-168, Hailing Yu, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • Exploring spatial datasets with histograms, Distributed and Parallel Databases, 20(1), 2006, 57-88, Chengyu Sun, Nagender Bandi, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • FLUX: fuzzy content and structure matching of XML range queries, WWW 2006, 2006, 1081-1082, Hua-Gang Li, S. Alireza Aghili, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • Parallelizing Skyline Queries for Scalable Distribution, EDBT 2006, 2006, 112, Ping Wu, Caijie Zhang, Ying Feng, Ben Y. Zhao, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • Privacy Preserving Query Processing Using Third Parties, ICDE 2006, 2006, 27, Fatih Emekçi, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Aziz Gulbeden, web link
  • Exploiting Temporal Correlation in Temporal Data Warehouses, DASFAA 2005, 2005, 662-674, Ying Feng, Hua-Gang Li, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • PADS: Protein Structure Alignment Using Directional Shape Signatures, DASFAA 2005, 2005, 17-29, S. Alireza Aghili, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • PRISM: indexing multi-dimensional data in P2P networks using reference vectors, ACM Multimedia, 2005, 946-955, Ozgur D. Sahin, Aziz Gulbeden, Fatih Emekçi, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, web link
  • Scalable ranking for preference queries, CIKM 2005, 2005, 313-314, Ying Feng, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Ambuj K. Singh, web link