DBXLab

At Database Exploration Lab (DBXLab), we seek to investigate fundamental research issues arising in Big Data. Our research encompasses diverse areas such as data mining, information retrieval, data uncertainty and probabilistic methods, approximate query processing, data summarization, data analytics and data exploration of hidden web databases, social and collaborative media.

DBXLab is headed by Dr. Gautam Das and a part of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington.

Announcements

Congratulations to Abolfazl Asudeh and Saravanan Thirumuruganathan on their VLDB 2016 paper.

Dr. Gautam Das and Mahashweta are organizing SoDAM workshop co-located with VLDB 2016.

DBXLAB has 6 PVLDB 2015 papers. Congratulations to Saravanan Thirumuruganathan, Habibur Rahman, Azade Nazi, and Md Farhadur Rahman on their PVLDB 2015 papers.

Congratulations to Habibur Rahman and Saravanan Thirumuruganathan on their ICDM 2015 paper.

Congratulations to Azade and Mahashweta on their sigmod 2015 paper.

News Highlights

April 2016: Azade Nazi has been awarded the John S. Schuchman Outstanding PhD Student Award at 2016 College of Engineering Academic Excellence Ceremony.
September 2015: DBXLAB presents 6 papers in VLDB 2015 Conference.
March 2015: Azade Nazi will be interning with the DMX group at Microsoft Research,Seattle during Summer 2015.
March 2015: Habibur Rahman will be interning with the CEES group at Microsoft Research Seattle during Summer 2015.
July 2014: Mahashweta Das has received a honorable mention for her dissertation from the ACM SIGKDD 2014 doctoral dissertation committee.
February 2014: Saravanan Thirumuruganathan will be interning with the DMX group at Microsoft Research Seattle during Summer 2014.
February 2014: Saravanan Thirumuruganathan has been awarded the John S. Schuchman Outstanding PhD Student Award at 2014 Engineering Awards Banquet.
November 2013: Mahashweta Das has defended her PhD thesis and is joining HP Labs, Palo Alto as a Research Scientist from January.
October 2013: Dr. Gautam Das' paper "Mining a Search Engine's Corpus without a Query Pool" has received the CIKM 2013 Best Student Paper Award.
May 2013: Dr. Gautam Das has been listed in the SIGMOD top 50 most prolific people who have published in SIGMOD.

Research Funding

We gratefully acknowledge the support of our research sponsors.