About

Professor Dr. Jayant R. Haritsa is faculty of SERC and CSA departments at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He works on Database Systems (Query Optimization, Data Mining, XML Databases, Biological Databases, Multi-lingual Databases). He has won in 2009, prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize sponsered by CSIR, India.

More information about Professor Haritsa can be found at his personal web page http://dsl.serc.iisc.ernet.in/~haritsa/

His Erdos number is 3.

Current Professional Activities

Program Co-Chair, 26th Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering, ICDE 2010, Los Angeles, USA
Tutorial Co-Chair, 19th Intl. World Wide Web Conference, WWW 2010, Raleigh, USA

Editorial Board, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), IEEE
Editorial Board, Intl. Journal on Very Large Data Bases (VLDBJ), Springer
Editorial Board, Intl. Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases(JDPD), Springer
Editorial Board, Intl. Journal of Real-Time Systems (JRTS), Springer

Board of Studies, Intl. School of Information Management (ISiM), University of Mysore
Scientific Advisory Board, 3i Infotech, Mumbai
Distinguished Scientist, ACM; Senior Member, IEEE; Life Member, CSI

Honors

Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), India, 2009
Fellow, The National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India, 2006

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, CSIR, 2009
Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Research Award, PRL, 2007
Swarnajayanti Fellowship, Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, 2002
Sir C V Raman Young Scientist Award in Computer Science, Govt. of Karnataka, 2001
Research Awards from IBM, Google and Microsoft