Advisory Board Members
- Michael Liut, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Mississauga.
- Zachary Ives, Department Chair and Adani President's Distinguished Professor of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania.
- Juan Sequeda, Principal Scientist, data.world.
- Julia Stoyanovich, Associate Professor, NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
- Michelle Hoda Wilkerson, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley.
Program Committee*
- Karen Davis, Miami University
- Lorena Etcheverry, Universidad de la Republica
- Laura Farinetti, Politecnico di Torino
- Alan Fekete, University of Sydney
- Paul Groth, University of Amsterdam
- H.V. Jagadish, University of Michigan
- Oscar Karnalim, Maranatha Christian University
- Hui Li, Xidian University
- Ilya Musabirov, University of British Columbia
- Andrew Petersen, University of Toronto Mississauga
- Rachel Pottinger, University of British Columbia
- Alexandra Poulovassilis, University of London, Birkbeck
- Stefanie Scherzinger, University of Passau
- Toni Taipalus, University of Jyväskylä
- Thomas Zeume, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Workshop Chairs
Abdussalam Alawini
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
USA
Abdussalam Alawini (PhD, Portland State University) is a Teaching Associate Professor in the School of Computing and Data Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on database systems and computing education, with a particular interest in applying AI technologies to enhance active learning and online assessments. Dr. Alawini’s teaching excellence has been recognized with the 2024 Campus Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award.
George Fletcher
Eindhoven University of Technology,
the Netherlands
George Fletcher (PhD, Indiana University Bloomington) is a Professor of Computer and Data Science at TU/e, where he chairs the Database Group of the Data and Artificial Intelligence Cluster. His research interests span social aspects of data systems, query language design and engineering, foundations of databases, and data integration. His current research focus is on data education and graph data management.
Daphne Miedema
Eindhoven University of Technology,
the Netherlands
Daphne Miedema (PhD, Eindhoven University of Technology) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam. Her research is located on the intersection of Databases and HCI, applied to education. Daphne's current research interests include query language education, visual query representations and (mis)conceptions.