Steven Euijong Whang

Third Year PhD Student
Computer Science Department
Stanford University

M.S. 2007 (Computer Science, Stanford University)
B.S. 2003 (Computer Science, KAIST)

About:

I am a PhD student at the Computer Science Department of Stanford University. My advisor is Professor Hector Garcia-Molina.
I am working on the SERF (Stanford Entity Resolution Framework) project.

I enjoyed teaching CS245 (Database System Principles) this Summer.

Here are some cool links of our InfoLab:

D. Menestrina, S. E. Whang, and H. Garcia-Molina. Evaluating Entity Resolution Results. Technical Report, June 2009.
S. E. Whang, C. Brower, J. Shanmugasundaram, S. Vassilvitskii, E. Vee, R. Yerneni, and H. Garcia-Molina. Indexing Boolean Expressions. VLDB, Lyon, France, August 2009. [slides]
S. E. Whang, D. Menestrina, G. Koutrika, M. Theobald, and H. Garcia-Molina. Entity Resolution with Iterative Blocking. SIGMOD, Providence, Rhode Island, June 2009. [slides]
S. E. Whang, O. Benjelloun, and H. Garcia-Molina. Generic Entity Resolution with Negative Rules. VLDB Journal, 2009.
M. Castellanos, I. Jimenez, N. Coddington, H. Zeller, S. Whang, U. Dayal. QuickStart: an Upfront Client-based Design Advisor for Parallel Data Warehouses. ICDE, Shanghai, China, March 2009. Demonstration description.
O. Benjelloun, H. Garcia-Molina, D. Menestrina, Q. Su, S. E. Whang, and J. Widom. Swoosh: A Generic Approach to Entity Resolution. VLDB Journal, 18(1):255-276, January 2009.
K. Lee, S. Kim, E. Whang, and J. Lee. A Practitioner's Approach to Normalizing XQuery Expressions. DASFAA, Hilton Hotel, Singapore, April 2006.