Centre for Data Engineering

CDE conducts research, facilitates technology transfer, and builds systems in the broad area of data engineering.

Data engineering encompasses modeling, storage and management, processing, dissemination, search, recommendation, and autonomous processing of structured and semi-structured (mutimedia) data.

Some focused research areas include:

• Database systems - Query Optimization, Transaction Processing, and Performance Modeling and Simulation
• Data Analytics (including text and web mining)
• Data Visualization
• Data Dissemination and Personalization
• Electronic Contracts and Workflow Management Systems
• Multi Agent Systems based Simulation

Subareas

1. Database Systems
2. Data Warehousing & Data Mining
3. Workflows & e-Contracts
4. Information System Security
5. Multi Agent Systems

Teaching Programmes (associated with Data Engineering)

Under-graduate Programmes

1. B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

Post-graduate Programmes

1. M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
2. MS in Computer Science and Engineering
3. MS in Computer Science and Information Security

Major Funded Projects

1. Web-based Agriculture Dissemination Systems
2. Nurture Business Intelligence Area
3. Data/Information Capture, Dissemination, and Discovery Solution to Farmers in Remote Areas
4. Frequent Itemset Based Classification (DST)
5. Frequent itemset based classification (Department of Science & Technology)
7. Infosys Nurture on Area Project (Infosys)
8. Information Extraction (Satyam computer services)
9. Multi Agent System based Simulation Driven Data Generation and Visual Analytics

Achievements

Contests

1. Ashish Mangalampalli, CDE research student, is one of the twenty exceptional PhD students from all over the world to have been selected to be part of Yahoo!’s Key Scientific Challenges (KSC) Program, and is the only student from India to receive this very competitive award. April 2009; Check http://research.yahoo.com/news/2748
2. Robocup Rescue Agent Simulation - 3rd Prize, 2005
3. VAST Data Challenge 'Intuitive Analytical Info Presentation' 2009
4. IBM Research Award on Stream Analytics 2008
5. Trading Agent Competition Best New Agent 2007

Best Paper Awards

1. Research Paper entitled "An Approach to Build a Cyber-Community Heirarchy" has been recognized as on of the important paper in "Web Graph Sociology" area.

Others

1. General Chair, The 14th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2010), 21-24 June, 2010 Hyderabad, India.
2. Proceedings Chair, 14th International Conference on Management of Data, 2008 (COMAD 2008), Dec 2008.
3. Awarded the Title "The Fellows of Manthan Award: The e-Content Pathbreakers" in the 2007 by Digital Empowerment Foundation, New Delhi.
4. Annu Tuli received a scholarship award for the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing.
5. Annu Tuli was a finalist in the Google India Women in Engineering Award 2010.

Conferences Organized

1. 12th International Conference on Management of Data (COMAD 2005b), December 20-22, 2005

Faculty

1. Venkatesh Choppella
2. Kamalakar Karlapalem (Head)
3. Praveen Paruchuri
4. Sujit Prakash Gujar
5. Vikram Pudi
6. P Krishna Reddy

Students

1. Himanshu Singh
2. Bhanukiran Vinzamuri
3. G V R Kiran
4. Annu Tuli
5. Anura Mohania
6. saket.maheshwary
7. Soumyajit Ganguly
8. Rudra Prasad Banerjee
9. Narendra Babu Unnam
10. Kumara Swamy Mittapally
11. Pratibha Rani
12. mihir.shekhar@research.iiit.ac.in
13. raghavendra.ch
14. Mamatha A
15. rahul.t
16. Aseem Anand
17. Avni Verma
18. raghav.k
19. Chanakya Aalla
20. Dileep Kumar Karnam
21. Gaurav Gupta
22. Venkatesh J N
23. Tejas Shah
24. saikavya.vaddadi
25. vamsi.gummadi
26. Anirudh Alampally
27. Madan Gopal Jhawar
28. Jaspreet Singh
29. amar.budhiraja

Past Students

1. Lydia Manikonda