{"id":17,"date":"2014-09-19T16:09:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T16:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2020-04-07T14:54:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T21:54:33","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2020<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>[ACM SIGMOD 2020] <a href=\"\/\">A Comprehensive Benchmark Framework for Active Learning Methods in Entity Matching<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri, Phritviraj Sen, Lucian Popa, Mohamed Sarwat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">To appear in proceedings of the ACM\u00a0SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, in Portland, Oregon\u00a0June\u00a02020<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02020]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jiayuasu.github.io\/files\/paper\/tabula_icde2020_fullpaper.pdf\">Turbocharging Geospatial Visualization Dashboards via a Materialized Sampling Cube Approach<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nTo appear in proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in Dallas, Texas\u00a0April 2020<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a>Big Geospatial Data Processing Made Easy: A Working Guide to GeoSpark<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">To appear in <strong>Handbook of Big Geospatial Data<\/strong>, 2020 (book chapter)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2019<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE MDM 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.public.asu.edu\/~jiayu2\/geospark\/publication\/geosparksim-mdm-2019.pdf\">Building a Large-Scale Microscopic Road Network Traffic Simulator in Apache Spark<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Zishan Fu, Jia Yu, Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">To appear in proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management, in Hong Kong, China June 2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.public.asu.edu\/~jiayu2\/geospark\/publication\/geosparkviz-icde2019-demo.pdf\">GeoSparkViz in Action: A Data System with built-in support for Geospatial Visualization<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nTo appear in proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in Macau, China\u00a0April 2019 (Demo Track)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.public.asu.edu\/~jiayu2\/geospark\/publication\/spindra-icde2019-demo.pdf\">Demonstrating Spindra: A Geographic Knowledge Graph Management System<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun, Jia Yu, and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nTo appear in proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in Macau, China\u00a0April 2019\u00a0(Demo Track)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"\/\">GeoSpatial Data Management in Apache Spark<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nTo appear in proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in Macau, China\u00a0April 2019 (Tutorial Abstract)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE MDM 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/8788788\">An Automated Framework for Explaining Facts Extracted From Mobility Datasets<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Anique Tahir, Yuhan Sun\u00a0and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nTo appear in proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management, in Hong Kong, China June 2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SSTD 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=3340984\">Demonstrating GeoSparkSim: A Scalable Microscopic Road Network Traffic Simulator Based on Apache Spark<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Zishan Fu, Jia Yu, and Mohamed Sarwat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">To appear in proceedings of the International Symposium on Spatial and SpatioTemporal Databases, in Vienna, Austria August 2019 (Demo Trak)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Best Demonstration Paper Award Runner-Up<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[EDBT 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/openproceedings.org\/2019\/conf\/edbt\/EDBT19_paper_267.pdf\">Recurrent Neural Networks for Dynamic User Intent Prediction in Human-Database Interaction<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri, Kanchan Chowdhury and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">In proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Extending Database Technology<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">, in Lisbon, Portugal, March\u00a02019 (Short Paper)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[GeoInformatica 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/epdf\/10.1007\/s10707-018-0330-9?author_access_token=uN-xyHoyjIdl5eEkjN1PGPe4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY5FIy3715vvIQJ9siUDSsvKSCPSmrCsBtxOtdEB_GyuKrtBlViQhVx6JCZOXsifPdBZY7jWZcukeQQzhfGNyMG_XMyrXooXxi9zorwme2tlMw%3D%3D\">Spatial Data Management in Apache Spark: The GeoSpark Perspective and Beyond<\/a>\u00a0[<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/DataSystemsLab\/GeoSpark\">Source Code<\/a><\/span>]<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu, Zongsi Zhang and Mohamed Sarwat.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">in\u00a0Springer\u00a0International Journal on Advances of Computer Science for Geographic Information Systems,\u00a0Volume 23, Number 1, Pages 37-78, January 2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[GeoInformatica 2019]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10707-019-00361-2\">A Spatially-Pruned Vertex Expansion Operator in Graph Database Systems<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun and Mohamed Sarwat<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">in Springer\u00a0International Journal on Advances of Computer Science for Geographic Information Systems,\u00a0Volume 23, Number 3, Pages 397-423<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/978-3-319-77525-8.pdf\">Spatio-Social Data<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn the <span style=\"color: #000000\">Encyclopedia\u00a0of Big\u00a0Data Technologies<\/span>,\u00a02019, Editors:\u00a0Timos Sellis, Aamir Cheema<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\">Spatial Data Wrangling using GeoSpark &#8211; A Step By Step Tutorial<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999\">In the<\/span> ACM SIGSPATIAL SpatialAPI workshop 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Year 2018<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SIGSPATIAL 2018]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?doid=3274895.3274966\">A Generic Database Indexing Framework for Large-Scale Geographic Knowledge\u00a0Graphs<br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the 26th<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span> ACM International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information\u00a0Systems,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808080\">in Seattle, WA, USA, November 2018<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SSBDM 2018]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2018\/06\/geosparkviz-ssdbm-2018-cr1.pdf\">GeoSparkViz: A Scalable Geospatial Data Visualization Framework in the Apache Spark Ecosystem<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu, Zongsi Zhang, and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management, in Bolzano, Italy\u00a0July 2018<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02018]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2017\/06\/hdi_icde_2018.pdf\">Human-Database Interaction &#8211; a Holistic Approach<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in Paris, France\u00a0April 201 (Abstract)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9781461482666\">Collaborative Filtering<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nI<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">n the<\/span>\u00a0Encyclopedia of Database System<\/span>s<span style=\"color: #808080\">, second edition, 2017,\u00a0Editors: Tamer Ozsu and Ling Liu<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9781461482666\">Recommender Systems<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nMohamed Sarwat and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span>In the<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000\">Encyclopedia of Database Systems<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">, second edition, 2017,\u00a0Editors: Tamer Ozsu and Ling Liu<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/\">A Spatially-Pruned Graph Expansion Operator in the Neo4j Graph Database System<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun and Mohamed Sarwat.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"> In the 2nd\u00a0International Workshop\u00a0on Mobility Analytics for Spatio-Temporal and Social Data, <span style=\"color: #000000\">Mates@VLDB<\/span>, in Rio, Brazil\u00a0August 2018<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2017<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SSTD 2017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2017\/06\/hippo_sstd_2017.pdf\">Indexing the Pickup and Drop-off Locations of NYC Taxi Trips in PostgreSQL &#8211; Lessons from the Road<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, in Washington D.C. August 2017\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SSTD 2017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2017\/06\/GeoVizDB.pdf\">On Designing GeoViz-Aware Database Systems &#8211; Challenges and Opportunities<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat and\u00a0Arnab Nandi.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, in Washington D.C. August 2017 (vision track)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">CCC Blue Sky Award for Best Vision Papers, 3rd place<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7930070\">Database Systems Support for Personalized Recommendation Applications<br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Raha Moraffah, Mohamed F. Mokbel, and James L. Avery.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in\u00a0San Diego, CA April 2017<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7930097\">Hippo in Action: Scalable\u00a0Indexing of a\u00a0Billion New York City Taxi\u00a0Trips and Beyond<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu, Raha Moraffah and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, in\u00a0San Diego, CA April 2017 (Demo Track)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7929972\">Answering Location-Aware Graph Reachability Queries on GeoSocial Data<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering,\u00a0in\u00a0San Diego, CA April 2017 (Short Paper)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE MDM\u00a02017]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7962438\">On Evaluating Social Proximity-Aware Range Queries<br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\">Yuhan Sun, Nitin Pasumarthy and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management, in Daejeon, South Korea\u00a0May 2017<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=3151547.3151551\">A Framework for Interactive GeoSpatial Map Cleaning using GPS Trajectories<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Nikhil Vementala, Paolo Papotti and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn the proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Computational\u00a0Transportation Science, <span style=\"color: #000000\">ICWTS<\/span> , in conjunction with <span style=\"color: #000000\">ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS<\/span>, Redondo Beach, CA, November<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">2017<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2016<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[PVLDB 2016]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vldb.org\/pvldb\/vol10\/p385-yu.pdf\">Two Birds, One Stone: A Fast, yet Lightweight, Indexing\u00a0Scheme for Modern Database Systems<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">[<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/DataSystemsLab\/hippo-postgresql\">Source Code<\/a><\/span>]<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the Very Large Data Bases Endowment, Volume 10, issue 4. \u00a0Presented in VLDB 2017 in Munich Germany<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE ICDE\u00a02016]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7498357\">A Demonstration of GeoSpark: A Cluster Computing Framework for Processing Big Spatial Data<\/a>\u00a0[<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/datasystemslab.github.io\/GeoSpark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Website<\/a><\/span>]<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nJia Yu, Jinxuan Wu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE\u00a0International Conference on Data Engineering, Helsinki, Finaland May 2016\u00a0(Demo Track)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2015<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[SIGSPATIAL 2015]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=2820860\">GeoSpark: A Cluster Computing Framework for Processing Large-Scale Spatial Data<\/a>\u00a0[<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/datasystemslab.github.io\/GeoSpark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Website<\/a><\/span>]<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jia Yu, Jinxuan Wu and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the\u00a0ACM\u00a0International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems,\u00a0Seattle, WA, USA November\u00a02015 \u00a0(Short Paper)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE MDM 2015]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7264304\">Recathon: A Middleware for Context-Aware\u00a0Recommendation in Database Systems<\/a>\u00a0[<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000\" href=\"http:\/\/www-users.cs.umn.edu\/%7Esarwat\/RecDB\/\">Project Website<\/a><\/span>]<span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nMohamed Sarwat, James L. Avery\u00a0and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the\u00a0IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management,\u00a0\u00a0Pittsburgh, PA, USA June 2015<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: red\">Best Research Paper Award<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[IEEE MDM 2015]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/GeoExpo.pdf\">Interactive and Scalable Exploration of Big Spatial\u00a0Data &#8211; A Data Management Perspective<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management,\u00a0Pittsburgh, PA, USA June 2015<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-3-319-20062-0_13\">Context-Awareness in Mobile Systems<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nMohamed Sarwat, Jie Bao, Amr Magdy, Chi-Yin Chow, Justin J. Levandoski, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nBook chapter\u00a0in Data Management in Pervasive Systems Book, Springer Verlag, Data-Centric Systems and Applications Book Series, 2015<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\">MobiSocial (Mobile and Social) Data Management<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat and\u00a0Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn the\u00a0IEEE\u00a0International Conference on Cloud Engineering\u00a0IC2E\u00a02015, Tempe, Arizona, USA,\u00a0March, 2015 (Tutorial Abstract)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2014<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>[<span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714;font-size: 1rem\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">IEEE\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> ICDE 2014<\/span>]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/6816752\">A Demonstration of MNTG &#8211; A Web-based Road Network Traffic Generator\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714;font-size: 1rem\">Mohamed F. Mokbel, Jie Bao, Ahmed Eldawy, Amr Magdy, Mohamed Sarwat, Louai Alarabi, Ethan Waytas, and Steven Yackel.<br \/>\nI<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714;font-size: 1rem\">n Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Data Engineering, <span style=\"color: #808080\">IEEE\u00a0<\/span><\/span> ICDE 2014<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714;font-size: 1rem\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">, Chicago, IL, USA April 2014 (Demo Track)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[EDBT 2014]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/edbticdt2014industrial_submission_26.pdf\">SMILE: A Data Sharing Platform for Mobile Apps in the Cloud<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Jagan Sankaranarayanan, Hakan Hacigumus, Haopeng Zhang and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Extending Database Technology,\u00a0EDBT 2014, Athens, Greece March, 2014<\/span><\/li>\n<li>[<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">IEEE\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"> TKDE 2014<\/span><\/span>]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/LARS_TKDE2013.pdf\">LARS*: A Scalable and Efficient Location-Aware Recommender System<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Justin J. Levandoski, Ahmed Eldawy, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"> TKDE 2014<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\">Special issue on best papers of ICDE 2012<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">[ACM TOIS 2014]<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/11\/a17-forsati.pdf\">Matrix Factorization with Explicit Trust and Distrust Side Information for Improved Social Recommendation<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Rana Forsati, Mehrdad Mahdavi, Mehrnoush Shamsfard and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn ACM Transactions on Information Systems, <\/span><\/span>ACM TOIS 2014<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2013<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>[PVLDB 2013]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=2556573\">Horton+: A Distributed System for Processing Declarative Reachability Queries over Partitioned Graphs<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Sameh Elnikety, Yuxiong He, and Mohamed F. Mokbel<br \/>\nIn PVLDB Vol. 6 Issue. 14, <\/span><span style=\"color: #999999\">PVLDB 2013<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">,\u00a0presented in the 40th International Conference on Very Large Databases VLDB 2014, Hangzhou, China, Sept, 2014<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Mobility and Social Networking: A Data Management Perspective<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed F. Mokbel and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Very Large Databases, <span style=\"color: #999999\">PVLDB 2013<\/span>, Riva Del Garda, Italy, August, 2013 (Tutorial Abstract)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>[PVLDB 2013]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/RecDBDemo_VLDB2013.pdf\">RecDB in Action: Recommendation Made Easy in Relational Databases<\/a> [<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/recdb_poster_vldb2013.pdf\">Poster<\/a>] [<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Sarwat\/recdb-postgresql\">Source Code<\/a>] [<a href=\"http:\/\/www-users.cs.umn.edu\/%7Esarwat\/RecDB\/\">Project Website<\/a>] [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=T52T7uGhH6A\">Demo Video<\/a>]<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0James Avery, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Very Large Databases, <span style=\"color: #999999\">PVLDB 2013<\/span>, Riva Del Garda, Italy, August, 2013<\/span><\/li>\n<li>[SSTD 2013]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/MNTG_SSTD2013.pdf\">MNTG: An Extensible Web-based Traffic Generator <\/a>[<a href=\"http:\/\/mntg.cs.umn.edu\/\">Project Website<\/a>]<span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nMohamed F. Mokbel, Jie Bao, Ahmed Eldawy, Amr Magdy, Mohamed Sarwat, Louai Alarabi, Ethan Waytas, and Steven Yackel.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, <span style=\"color: #999999\">SSTD 2013<\/span>, Munich, Germany, August 2013<\/span><\/li>\n<li>[IEEE MDM 2013]\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Plutus_MDM2013.pdf\">Plutus: Leveraging Location-Based Social Networks in Recommending Potential Customers to Venues<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Ahmed Eldawy, Mohamed F. Mokbel, and John Riedl<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management, <span style=\"color: #999999\">IEEE MDM 2013<\/span>, Milan, Italy, June 2013\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/\">Social Networking and Mobility: A Data Management Perspective<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management MDM 2013, Milan, Italy, June 2013 (Seminar Abstract)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>[GeoInformatica 2013]\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10707-012-0164-9\">Generic and Efficient Framework for Search Trees on Flash Memory Storage Systems<br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Mohamed F. Mokbel, Xun Zhou, and Suman Nath.<br \/>\nIn the International Journal on Advances of Computer Science for Geographic Information Systems, <span style=\"color: #999999\">Springer\u00a0GeoInformatica 2013<\/span>, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 417-448, 2013<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\"><span style=\"color: red\">Special issue on best papers of SSTD 2011<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2012<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/\">The Anatomy of Sindbad: A Location-Aware Social Networking System<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Jie Bao, Ahmed Eldawy, Justin J. Levandoski, Amr Magdy, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the<span style=\"color: #000000\"> ACM SIGSPATIAL<\/span> International Workshop on Location-Based Social Networks <span style=\"color: #000000\">LBSN 2012<\/span> in conjunction with ACM GIS, Redondo Beach, CA, November 2012<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/RecDB_SIGMOD2012.pdf\">RecDB: Towards DBMS Support for Online Recommender Systems<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the <span style=\"color: #000000\">ACM SIGMOD\/PODS PhD Symposium<\/span>, SIGMOD 2012, Scottsdale, AZ, May 2012<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/6228105\">LARS: A Location-Aware Recommender System<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Justin J. Levandoski, Mohamed Sarwat, Ahmed Eldawy, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.\u00a0in Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, <span style=\"color: #000000\">IEEE ICDE 2012<\/span>, Washington D.C., April 2012<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: red\">Best of Conference Citation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=2213836.2213923\">Sindbad: A Location-based Social Networking System<\/a> [<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Sindbad_SIGMOD2012_Poster.pdf\">Poster<\/a>]<span style=\"color: #808080\"><br \/>\nMohamed Sarwat\u00a0Jie Bao, Ahmed Eldawy, Justin J. Levandoski, Amr Magdy, and Mohamed F. Mokbel.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Management of Data, <span style=\"color: #000000\">ACM\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> SIGMOD 2012<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">, Scottsdale, AZ, May 2012 (Demo Track)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/6228190\">Horton: Online Query Execution Engine For Large Distributed Graphs<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Horton_ICDE2012_Poster.pdf\">Poster<\/a>]<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Sameh Elnikety, Yuxiong He, and Gabriel Kliot.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, <span style=\"color: #000000\">IEEE ICDE 2012<\/span>, Washington D.C., April 2012\u00a0(Demo Track)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/citation.cfm?id=2247608\">RecStore: An Extensible and Adaptive Framework for Online Recommender Queries inside the Database Engine<br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Justin J. Levandoski, Mohamed Sarwat, Mohamed F. Mokbel, and Michael D. Ekstrand.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, <span style=\"color: #000000\">EDBT 2012<\/span>, Berlin, Germany, March 2012<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Year 2011<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/FAST.pdf\">FAST: A Generic Framework For Flash-Aware Spatial Trees<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed Sarwat,\u00a0Mohamed F. Mokbel, Xun Zhou, and Suman Nath.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases, <span style=\"color: #000000\">SSTD 2011<\/span>, Minneapolis, MN, August 2011<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: red\">Best Research Paper Award<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/PersDB2011paper.pdf\">Personalization, Socialization, and Recommendations in Location-based Services 2.0<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080\">Mohamed F. Mokbel, Jie Bao, Ahmed ElDawy, Justin J. Levandoski and Mohamed Sarwat.<br \/>\nIn Proceedings of 5th International Workshop on Personalized Access, Profile Management, and Context Awareness in Databases PersDB 2011 in Conjunction with VLDB 2011, Seattle, WA, September 2011\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sponsors<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/nsf-logo-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-844\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/nsf-logo-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"nsf-logo-1\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/nsf-logo-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/nsf-logo-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/nsf-logo-1.png 1001w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/srp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-845\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/srp-300x104.png\" alt=\"srp\" width=\"203\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/srp-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/srp.png 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/BF3rskvn_400x400.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-870\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/BF3rskvn_400x400-300x300.png\" alt=\"BF3rskvn_400x400\" width=\"125\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Cascadelogo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-894\" src=\"https:\/\/labs.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Cascadelogo-300x71.png\" alt=\"Cascadelogo\" width=\"259\" height=\"61\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Cascadelogo-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2014\/09\/Cascadelogo-1024x241.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 2020 [ACM SIGMOD 2020] A Comprehensive Benchmark Framework for Active Learning Methods in Entity Matching Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri, Phritviraj Sen, Lucian Popa, Mohamed Sarwat To appear in proceedings of the ACM\u00a0SIGMOD International Conference on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/sarwat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}