
Research Staff Member
Exploratory Database Systems,
IBM Almaden Research Center
650 Harry Road, K55/B1, San Jose, CA, 95120, USA
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My research intresets include, but are not limited to:
I received my Ph.D. degree from the UC San Diego Database Lab, where my advisor was Yannis Papakonstantinou.
Iman Elghandour, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Daniel C. Zilio, Fei Chiang, Andrey Balmin, Kevin S. Beyer, Calisto Zuzarte: XML Index Recommendation with Tight Optimizer Coupling. ICDE 2008: 833-842
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Özcan, Ashutosh Singh, Edison Ting: Grouping and optimization of XPath expressions in DB2 pureXML. SIGMOD Conference 2008: 1065-1074
Heasoo Hwang, Andrey Balmin, Hamid Pirahesh, Berthold Reinwald: Information discovery in loosely integrated data. SIGMOD Conference 2007: 1147-1149
Zografoula Vagena, Latha S. Colby, Fatma Özcan, Andrey
Balmin,
Andrey Balmin, Kevin S. Beyer, Fatma Özcan, Matthias Nicola: On the Path to Efficient XML Queries. VLDB 2006: 1117-1128
Andrey Balmin, Tom Eliaz, John Hornibrook, Lipyeow Lim, Guy
M. Lohman,
Andrey Balmin, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Victor Vianu: Incremental Validation of XML Documents. ACM
Transactions on Database Systems 29(4): 710-751 (2004)
Andrey Balmin, Fatma Ozcan, Kevin S. Beyer, Roberta Cochrane, Hamid Pirahesh: A Framework for Using Materialized XPath Views in XML
Query Processing. VLDB 2004
Andrey Balmin, Vagelis Hristidis, Yannis Papakonstantinou:
ObjectRank: Authority-Based Keyword Search in Databases.
VLDB 2004
Vagelis Hristidis, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Andrey Balmin:
Keyword Proximity
Search on XML Graphs. ICDE 2003: 367-378
Andrey Balmin, Vagelis Hristidis, Nick Koudas, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Divesh
Srivastava, Tianqiu Wang: A System for Keyword
Proximity Search on XML Databases. VLDB 2003 demonstration. 1069-1072
Andrey Balmin, Yannis Papakonstantinou: "Storing and Querying XML Data Using Denormalized Relational Databases." VLDB Journal 14(1): 30-49 (2005)
Andrey Balmin, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Thanos Papadimitriou: "Hypothetical Queries in an OLAP Environment." VLDB 2000: 220-231
Andrey Balmin, Yannis Papakonstantinou, Thanos Papadimitriou: "Optimization of Hypothetical Queries in an OLAP Environment." ICDE 2000: 311
