Associate Professor
Joined School 2004
BSc (Alexandria),
MSc (Alexandria),
PhD (Purdue)
| ilyas@uwaterloo.ca | |
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| Ihab F Ilyas Kaldas
Associate Professor Joined School 2004 BSc (Alexandria),
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Professor Ilyas's research interests are in area of database systems, with special interest in top-k and rank-aware query processing, managing uncertain and probabilistic databases, self-managing databases, indexing techniques, and spatial databases. Professor Ilyas's research is systems-oriented with an emphasis on prototype development and experimentation.
Early Researcher Award, Government of Ontario (2008-2011)
Professor Ilyas has spent two summers as a research intern with the optimizer group at IBM Almaden Research Center, where he worked on core and challenging query processing and optimization problems. Currently, Professor Ilyas is an IBM CAS fellow, collaborating with IBM Toronto Lab in developing robust and adaptive statistics collection techniques for query optimization.
G. Beskales, I.F. Ilyas, and L. Golab. Sampling the Repairs of Functional Dependency Violations under Hard Constraints. The International Conference on Very Large Databases VLDB, Singapore, 2010
J. Pound, I.F. Ilyas, and G. Weddell. Expressive and Flexible Access to Web-Extracted Data: A Keyword-based Structured Query Language, The ACM International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), Indianapolis, Indiana, 2010
M.A. Soliman, I.F. Ilyas, and S. Ben-David. Supporting Ranking Queries on Uncertain and Incomplete Data. The VLDB Journal, 19(4):477-501, 2009/2010
M.A. Soliman, I.F. Ilyas, and K.C.-C. Chang. Probabilistic Top-k and Ranking-Aggregate Queries. ACM Transactions on Database Systems (TODS), 33(3):13, 2008.
I.F. Ilyas, W.G. Aref, A.K. Elmagarmid, H. Elmongui, R. Shah, and J.S. Vitter. Adaptive Rank-aware Query Optimization in Relational Databases. ACM transactions on Database Systems (TODS), 31(4):1257-1304, 2006.
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
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