Serge Abiteboul

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Serge Abiteboul
Serge Abiteboul in 2016
Born
Serge Joseph Abiteboul

(1953-08-25) 25 August 1953 (age 70)[4]
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipFrench
Alma materUniversity of Southern California (PhD)
Known for
  • Abiteboul-Vianu Theorem[5][6]
  • Data on the Web[7]
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
INRIA
ThesisMatching Functions and Disaggregations in Databases (1982)
Doctoral advisorSeymour Ginsburg[3]
Websiteabiteboul.com

Serge Joseph Abiteboul (born 25 August 1953 in Paris, France)[8] is a French computer scientist working in the areas of data management, database theory, and finite model theory.[2][1][9][10][11][7][12][excessive citations]

Education

The son of two hardware store owners, Abiteboul attended high-school in

Télécom Paris engineering school and studied at the Technion in Haifa for a year.[14]

Abiteboul received his

PhD from the University of Southern California under the supervision of Seymour Ginsburg, in 1982.[15][3]

Career and research

Abiteboul is a senior researcher at the

Institut national de recherche en informatique et en automatique (INRIA), the French national research institute focussing on computer science and related areas, and has been a professor of the Collège de France.[16]

He is known for his many contributions in the areas of

Citeseer
, he is the most highly cited researcher in the data management area who works at a European institution.

Abiteboul is also known for two books, one on database theory[19] and one on Web data management.[7] He frequently writes for French newspapers, including Le Monde,[20] Libération[21] and La Tribune[22]

A member of the ARCEP, the independent agency in charge of regulating telecommunications in France,[23] Abiteboul has been an advocate of net neutrality.[21] He has also been critical of virtual assistants and their impact on privacy.[24]

In 2019, he is among the members of a group tasked by the French government with addressing online bullying and harassment.[25]

Awards and honours

Abiteboul was awarded the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGMOD Test of Time Award in 2004,[26] the Prix EADS in 2007[27] and the ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award (2008).[citation needed] Abiteboul was elected a member of the French Academy of Sciences in 2008,[8] of the European Academy of Sciences in 2011, and an ACM Fellow in 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Serge Abiteboul author profile page at the ACM Digital Library
  2. ^ a b Serge Abiteboul publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ a b Serge Abiteboul at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ "Les Membres de l'Académie des sciences élus en 2008 et 2009" (PDF). academie-sciences.fr. Académie des sciences. June 16, 2009.
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  8. ^ a b "11 nouveaux Membres élus à l'Académie des sciences" (PDF). academie-sciences.fr. Académie des sciences. December 17, 2008.
  9. S2CID 41089594
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  10. ^ Serge Abiteboul at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  11. S2CID 12991042
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  12. ^ "Serge Abiteboul par-delà les données". lanouvellerepublique.fr. La nouvelle République. May 20, 2017.
  13. ^ "Serge Abiteboul : Sciences des données, de la logique du premier ordre à la Toile". franceculture.fr. France Culture. August 4, 2016.
  14. ProQuest 303233018
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  15. ^ "Liste des professeurs depuis la fondation du Collège de France en 1530" (PDF). college-de-france.fr. Collège de France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
  16. S2CID 12707902
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  18. ^ "Science-fiction sauce numérique". lemonde.fr. Le Monde. January 18, 2019.
  19. ^ a b "Pourquoi Internet doit rester neutre". liberation.fr. Libération. July 5, 2018.
  20. ^ "Des robots à l'hôpital". latribune.fr. La Tribune. January 28, 2019.
  21. ^ "Internet : neutre mais pas trop ?". franceculture.fr. France Culture. September 5, 2019.
  22. ^ "Il vaudrait mieux attendre l'arrivée d'assistants vocaux soucieux de protéger nos données". lemonde.fr. Le Monde. June 26, 2018.
  23. ^ "Comment la France compte lutter contre la haine et le harcèlement en ligne". lemonde.fr. Le Monde. February 14, 2019.
  24. ^ "SIGMOD Test of Time Award". Sigmod.org. Sigmod ACM.
  25. ^ "Lauréats 2007 des Prix de l'Académie des sciences" (PDF). academie-sciences.fr. Académie des sciences. 2007.