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Philip Bernhard is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Institute of Technology (FIT), holding concurrent roles as Associate/Assistant Dean and Program Chair for Cybersecurity. He specializes in Database Systems, Spatial Databases, and Computational Complexity. His research focuses on database performance tuning, NoSQL systems, big data, and theoretical aspects like computational complexity.
Education:
- B.A. in Computer Science, SUNY Oswego
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science, SUNY Albany
Research Interests: Spatial databases, database benchmarking, performance optimization, NoSQL technologies, and theoretical computer science topics such as computation theory. His work emphasizes practical applications in education and industry, including classroom database benchmarks and collaboration with organizations like Harris Corporation and the U.S. military.
Grants & Projects: Recent projects include NoSQL database research ($114k from Harris Corp, 2012) and cloud-based database evaluations ($80k, 2011). He has led initiatives in coral database systems (USGS, 2004) and Air Force-funded database optimization tools (2006).
Labs/Teams: Works on spatial database systems, performance analysis, and collaborative projects with industry partners. Teaches advanced courses like Spatial Databases (CSE 5800) and Computational Complexity (CSE 5610).
