Michael J. Franklin

Michael J. Franklin is an American software entrepreneuer and computer scientist specializing in distributed and streaming database technology. Since 1999 he has been a UC Berkeley professor ^[1] and is the founder as well as CTO of Truviso. At Berkeley he is director of the Algorithms, Machines, and People Laboratory (AMPLab^[2]), a collaboration of computing systems, data management, machine learning researchers focused on large-scale data analytics. Professor Franklin is an ACM Fellow^[3] as well as SIGMOD Test of Time Award^[4] recipient. Professor Franklin is in the 2009 inaugural group of UMass' Alumni receiving achievement award from the CS Department at University of Massachusetts at Amherst for Outstanding Achievement in Research.^[5]

Professor Franklin received a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1983 and a master's degree from the Wang Institute of Graduate Studies in 1986.^[6] He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1993 with his thesis Caching and memory management in client-server database systems.

References

1. ^ Michael Franklin's Berkeley listing
2. ^ AMPLab at UC Berkeley
3. ^ ACM Fellow
4. ^ SIGMOD 2004 Test of Time Award
5. ^ First Annual Outstanding Achievement and Advocacy Awards
6. ^ Michael J. Franklin – Background Info

External links

• Michael Franklin's web page and biography
• List of publications
• Algorithms, Machines and People Laboratory (AMPLab) at UC Berkeley
• Truviso
• Telegraph project

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