Cheriton School of Computer Science

# Frank Tompa

Distinguished Professor Emeritus
frank.tompa@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567, ext. 34675
Location:
DC 1313
Degrees

- LL.D., Dalhousie University (2013)
- Ph.D., University of Toronto (1974)
- M.Sc., Brown University, United States (1970)
- B.Sc., Brown University, United States (1970)

Research interests

- Database dependency theory, storage structure selection, query processing, materialized view maintenance, database integration, data retention, and access control
- Text management systems, text matching, XML processing, information retrieval, structured text conversion, and text classification
- Mathematics (text and formula) information retrieval

Publications

Frank Tompa on DBLP

Link to Personal Website or CV:
https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~fwtompa/
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