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Medha Atre
PhD (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Troy NY, USA)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Research Interest
Novel ways of storing and querying graphs. Query optimization for graph data. Big data handling using distributed systems
Specialization
Graph Databases, Query Optimization, Distributed Systems, Big Data
Education
PhD (Computer Science), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Troy NY, USA (Jan 2007 - Aug 2011)
M.Tech. (CSE), Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) INDIA (Aug 2002 - June 2004)
B.E. (Production Engineering), College of Engineering Pune (COEP), Pune, INDIA (July 1996 - June 2000)
Teaching Area
Database systems, Advanced Data Management
Selected Publications
For the DISTINCT Clause of SPARQL Queries, Intl. Conf. on the World Wide Web Poster Track 2016, Montreal, Canada (to appear).
Medha Atre: Left Bit Right: For SPARQL Join Queries with OPTIONAL Patterns (Left-outerjoins), in ACM SIGMOD 2015, Melbourne, Australia.
Medha Atre, Vineet Chaoji, Mohammed J. Zaki, James A. Hendler: Matrix "Bit"loaded: A Scalable Lightweight Join Query Processor for RDF data, Intl. Conf. on the World Wide Web 2010, Raleigh NC, USA.
Awards & Fellowships
Awarded travel fellowship for attending ICDE 2010.
Winner of the Billion Triple challenge at ISWC 2009.
Winner of the first runner up poster award at ISWC 2008.
Awarded NSF travel fellowship for attending ISWC 2008.
Ranked 6th in the third year of engineering in Pune University, 1999.
Ranked 2nd in the second year of engineering in Pune University, 1998.
Ranked 5th in Mumbai University's Secondary School examination held all over the state, 1994.
Research Result
Developed a system called BitMat for memory efficient evaluation of the SPARQL queries over RDF graphs.
Extra Curricular Activities
Singing, Yoga.
Professional Experience
Postdoctoral scholar at University of Pennsylvania.
Senior Member of Technical Staff at G. S. Lab.
Member of Technical Staff at Persistent Systems.
Research Intern at Oracle Inc.
Research Intern at IBM T. J. Watson labs.