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Ken Salem is a Professor at the Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo. His research focuses on database systems, distributed systems, cloud computing, and storage management. He has supervised 12 PhD students to completion, with graduates now working at companies like Google, Qualcomm, and SAP.
His research interests include:
- Database system architecture and optimization
- Distributed transaction processing
- Cloud-based data management
- Energy-efficient computing
- Storage systems and hardware interactions
Recent publications show strong focus on transactional systems, durability mechanisms, and cloud-native database architectures. His work consistently appears in top-tier venues like VLDB, SIGMOD, and IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering.
Key projects include:
- SHADOW systems for high availability
- DimmStore for memory power optimization
- NoSE for NoSQL schema design
- RemusDB for transparent database availability
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