Short Biography

YongChul Kwon is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering in University of Washington. His advisor is Prof. Magdalena Balazinska. He currently participates in Nuage project.

He received B.S. degree in Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in 2004.

Publications

• • Hadoop's Adolescence: A Comparative Workload Analysis from Three Research Clusters
  • Kai Ren, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, and Bill Howe
  • UW Technical Report 12-06-01. In submission.
• • SkewTune in Action
  • YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, and Jerome Rolia
  • To appear in the VLDB 2012 (demo)
• • SkewTune: Mitigating Skew in MapReduce Applications _{[proceeding] [corrected]}
  • YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, and Jerome Rolia
  • In the SIGMOD 2012
  • Citation [20] in the proceeding version should be "M. Kalyuzhnaya, D. Beck, and L. Chistoserdova. Functional metagenomics of methylotrophs. Methods in Enzymology, 495, 2011."
  • Technical Report (Extended Version)
• • A Latency and Fault-Tolerance Optimizer for Online Parallel Query Plans
  • Prasang Upadhyaya, YongChul Kwon, and Magdalena Balazinska
  • In the SIGMOD 2011
  • Technical Report (Extended Version)
• • A Study of Skew in MapReduce Applications
  • YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, and Jerome Rolia
  • In the Fifth Open Cirrus Summit 2011, Best Student Paper
• • SnipSuggest: Context-Aware Autocompletion for SQL
  • Nodira Khoussainova, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, and Dan Suciu
  • In the PVLDB Vol. 4. Number 1 - VLDB 2011
  • Session Extraction Demo
• • Skew-Resistant Parallel Processing of Feature-Extracting Scientific User-Defined Functions
  • YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, and Jerome Rolia
  • In the First ACM Symposium on on Cloud Computing (SoCC) 2010
  • Google Code
• • Scalable clustering algorithm for N-body simulations in a shared-nothing cluster
  • YongChul Kwon, Dylan Nunley, Jeffrey P. Gardner, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, and Sarah Loebman
  • In the 22^nd Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM) 2010
• • Analyzing Massive Astrophysical Datasets: Can Pig/Hadoop or a Relational DBMS Help?
  • Sarah Loebman, Dylan Nunley, YongChul Kwon, Bill Howe, Magdalena Balazinska, Jeffrey P. Gardner
  • In the First Workshop on Interfaces and Abstractions for Scientific Data (IASDS) 2009
• • A Case for A Collaborative Query Management System
  • Nodira Khoussainova, Magdalena Balazinska, Wolfgang Gatterbauer,YongChul Kwon, and Dan Suciu
  • In the Fourth Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) 2009 (Perspectives Track)
• • Clustering Events on Streams using Complex Context Information
  • YongChul Kwon, Wing Yee Lee, Magdalena Balazinska, and Guiping Xu
  • In the Fourth International Workshop on Mining Complex Data (MCD) 2008
• • Fault-tolerant Stream Processing using a Distributed, Replicated File System
  • YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, and Albert Greenberg
  • In the 34^th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) 2008
• • Moirae: History-Enhanced Monitoring
  • Magdalena Balazinska, YongChul Kwon, Nathan Kuchta, and Dennis Lee
  • In the Third Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR) 2007

Teaching Assistance

YongChul was honorably mentioned in 2005-2006 Bob Bandes Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching.

• Winter 2012 - CSEP545: Transaction Processing for E-Commerce
• Autumn 2006 - CSE544: Principles of Database Systems
• Spring 2006 - CSE451: Operating Systems
• Winter 2006 - CSEP590TU: Practical Aspects of Modern Cryptography
• Autumn 2005 - CSE303: Concepts and Tools for Software Development

Links

• UW CSE Database Group

Last Modified at 2012-07-17 13:25:10 PDT