Michael J. Franklin
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Franklin was the top cited scholar in the field of databases, according to the 2022 AI 2000[2] records.[3]
Biography
Before moving to Chicago in 2016,[4] he was Thomas M. Siebel Professor of Computer Science and chair of the Computer Science Division at University of California, Berkeley.[5] At Berkeley he was director of the Algorithms, Machines, and People Laboratory (AMPLab),[6] a collaboration of computing systems, data management, machine learning researchers focused on large-scale data analytics. Under his direction, AMPLab projects such as Spark and Mesos had wide industrial and academic impact.
Franklin received a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1983 and a master's degree from the Wang Institute of Graduate Studies in 1986.[7] He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1993 under with his thesis Caching and memory management in client-server database systems under Michael James Carey.[1]
He was also a cofounder as well as CTO of Truviso, a company specializing in streaming databases which was acquired by Cisco in May 2012. He is also an advisor to Databricks, a big data company commercializing the Spark research project.
Awards
- Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2023[8]
- AAAS Fellow, 2021[4]
- Inaugural University of Massachusetts Amherst CS Department Outstanding Achievement Award in Research, 2009[9]
- ACM Fellow, 2005, "for contributions to distributed information management."[10][11]
- SIGMOD Test of Time Award, 2004[12]
References
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External links
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- Living people
- American computer scientists
- Database researchers
- 2005 fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- University of Chicago faculty
- University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- UC Berkeley College of Engineering faculty
- American chief technology officers