Surajit Chaudhuri | |
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![]() Chaudhuri at his office in 2009 | |
Alma mater | Stanford University (PhD) IIT Kharagpur |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Database management systems |
Institutions | Microsoft Research Hewlett-Packard |
Surajit Chaudhuri is an Indian-American computer scientist notable for his contributions to database management systems. He is currently a distinguished scientist at Microsoft Research, where he leads the Data Management, Exploration and Mining group. Chaudhuri is an ACM Fellow. [1] [2]
He received his B.Tech. from Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, and his Ph.D. in computer science from Stanford University in 1991 under Jeffrey Ullman. [3] [4] From 1992 to 1995, he has worked at HP Labs, Palo Alto. [5] [6]
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