Dr. William Grosky: multimedia databases, content-based image retrieval, multimedia annotation, semantic Web, and data mining
Dr. Brahim Medjahed: Web databases, Web services, workflows, E-government, E-commerce
Dr. Naeem Seliya: data mining and its applications to software engineering, data quality and noise detection, and bioinformatics
Dr. Yuqing Song: multimedia information retrieval, multimedia systems, image processing, computer vision, data mining, and bioinformatics
Several other faculty members in the CIS department are also conducting database-related research, including: Dr. Shengquan Wang (privacy preserving data mining), Dr. Nilesh Patel (video retrieval, mobile security and computing) and Dr. Roberto Kampfner (biological information processing, information system analysis and design, disributed information control and processing).Dr. Qiang Zhu: query processing and optimization, multidatabase systems, multidimensional indexing techniques, data mining, Web data management, and self-managing databases
Current and past graduate students associated with the group include:
Jeff H. Cherng Brian Dunkel (co-advised, EECS at UM-Ann Arbor) Jaidev Haridas Wing Lau Xin Li (co-advised, CS at WSU) Satyanarayana Motheramgari Goke Ojewole Amira Rahal Hyun-Jeong Seok Anshuman Sharma D. V. Sreenath (co-advised, CS at WSU) Yingying Tao Kristine Towne Kenny Wang (co-advised, CS at WSU) Hua Yan (co-advised, CS at WSU)
The group has been collaborating with faculty members from other database groups in the region on related research, including:
Database Group at the UM Ann Arbor campus Database Group at the Michigan State University (MSU) Database Group at the Wayne State University (WSU)