I am an assistant professor in the
Department of Computer Science
at Utah State University.
I'm also the
ACM SIGMOD DiSC Editor,
the Information Director
for ACM Transactions on Database Systems and the
Information Director for ACM SIGMOD.
I research and teach in the area of database systems.
My interests include temporal databases, XML databases,
data cubes, and providing support for proscriptive metadata.
Prior to Utah State University, I was a professor at
Washington State University,
James Cook University,
Aalborg University,
and
Bond University.
I am a graduate of New College
and obtained my Ph.D. from the
University of Arizona
under the direction of
Richard T. Snodgrass.