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Héctor García-Molina

January 01, 1970

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Molina.

Héctor García-Molina (15 November 1954 – 25 November 2019[2][3]) was a Mexican-American computer scientist and Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He was the advisor to Google co-founder Sergey Brin from 1993 to 1997 when Brin was a computer science student at Stanford.

Héctor García-Molina
García-Molina (2011)
Born15 November 1954 (1954)
Monterrey, Mexico
Died25 November 2019 (aged 64–65)
EducationMonterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (BS) Stanford University (MS, PhD)
Known forDistributed databases
AwardsACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award (1999)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsStanford University
Doctoral advisorGio Wiederhold[1]
Doctoral studentsRobert Abbott, Sergey Brin, Neil Daswani, Boris Kogan, Narayanan Shivakumar

Biography edit

Born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, García-Molina graduated in 1974 with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies (ITESM) and received both a master's degree in Electrical Engineering (1975) and a doctorate in Computer Science (1979) from Stanford University.

From 1979 to 1991, García-Molina worked as a professor of the Computer Science Department at Princeton University in New Jersey. In 1992 he joined the faculty of Stanford University as the Leonard Bosack and Sandra Lerner Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and has served as Director of the Computer Systems Laboratory (August 1994 – December 1997) and as chairman of the Computer Science Department from (January 2001 – December 2004).[4] During 1994–1998, he was Principal Investigator for the Stanford Digital Library Project,[5] the project from which the Google search engine emerged.

García-Molina has served at the U.S. President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) from 1997 to 2001 and has been a member of Oracle Corporation's Board of Directors since October 2001.[4]

García-Molina was also a Fellow member of the Association for Computing Machinery, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He was a Venture Advisor for Diamondhead Ventures and ONSET Ventures. In 1999 he was laureated with the ACM SIGMOD Innovations Award.[6]

García-Molina died of cancer on the eve of his 66th birthday.[7]

Awards edit

  • (2010) VLDB 10-year Best Paper Award[8] for the paper entitled "The Evolution of the Web and Implications for an Incremental Crawler"[9] in VLDB 2000.
  • (2009) SIGMOD Best Demo Award[10] for the demo entitled "CourseRank: A Social System for Course Planning".[11]
  • (2007) ICDE Influential Paper Award[12] for the paper entitled "Disk Striping"[13] in ICDE 1986. This early paper on disk striping significantly influenced subsequent work on RAID storage.
  • (2007) Honorary doctorate from ETH Zurich for outstanding work in computer science.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ "Gio Wiederhold's Website at Stanford University". Retrieved 2006-11-29.
  2. ^ González, Marlene (25 November 2019). "Héctor García-Molina (1954-2019): legado de sabiduría y trascendencia]". Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Hector Garcia-Molina, influential computer scientist and database expert, dies at 65". Stanford University. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b Oracle Corporation. . Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
  5. ^ National Science Foundation. "The Stanford Integrated Digital Library Project". Retrieved 2011-07-21.
  6. ^ ACM SIGMOD. . Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
  7. ^ University, Stanford (2019-12-06). "Hector Garcia-Molina, influential database expert, dies at 65". Stanford News. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  8. ^ VLDB 2010. "Proceedings: Awards". Retrieved 2011-07-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Junghoo Cho; Hector Garcia-Molina (2000). The Evolution of the Web and Implications for an Incremental Crawler. VLDB. Cairo, Egypt. pp. 200–209.
  10. ^ Stanford InfoLab. "CourseRank". Retrieved 2011-07-21.
  11. ^ B. Bercovitz; F. Kaliszan; G. Koutrika; H. Liou; Z. Mohammadi Zadeh; H. Garcia-Molina (2009). CourseRank: A Social System for Course Planning. ACM SIGMOD. Providence, Rhode Island, US. pp. 1107–1110.
  12. ^ IEEE Technical Committee on Data Engineering. "ICDE Influential Paper Awards". Retrieved 2011-07-21.
  13. ^ Kenneth Salem; Hector Garcia-Molina (1986). Disk Striping. IEEE ICDE. Los Angeles, California, US. pp. 336–342.
  14. ^ Swiss Institute of Technology Zurich. "Ehrungen und Preise am ETH-Tag 2007" (in German). Retrieved 2008-03-10.

External links edit

  • Héctor García-Molina's Personal Web page at Stanford University
  • El Universal: El mexicano que asesoró a los creadores de Google 2006-11-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  • → On the Origins of Google
  • Videolecture on Web Information Management: Past, Present and Future

January 01, 1970
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In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Garcia and the second or maternal family name is Molina Hector Garcia Molina 15 November 1954 25 November 2019 2 3 was a Mexican American computer scientist and Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University He was the advisor to Google co founder Sergey Brin from 1993 to 1997 when Brin was a computer science student at Stanford Hector Garcia MolinaGarcia Molina 2011 Born15 November 1954 1954 Monterrey MexicoDied25 November 2019 aged 64 65 EducationMonterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education BS Stanford University MS PhD Known forDistributed databasesAwardsACM SIGMOD Edgar F Codd Innovations Award 1999 Scientific careerFieldsComputer scienceInstitutionsStanford UniversityDoctoral advisorGio Wiederhold 1 Doctoral studentsRobert Abbott Sergey Brin Neil Daswani Boris Kogan Narayanan Shivakumar Contents 1 Biography 2 Awards 3 References 4 External linksBiography editBorn in Monterrey Nuevo Leon Mexico Garcia Molina graduated in 1974 with a bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies ITESM and received both a master s degree in Electrical Engineering 1975 and a doctorate in Computer Science 1979 from Stanford University From 1979 to 1991 Garcia Molina worked as a professor of the Computer Science Department at Princeton University in New Jersey In 1992 he joined the faculty of Stanford University as the Leonard Bosack and Sandra Lerner Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and has served as Director of the Computer Systems Laboratory August 1994 December 1997 and as chairman of the Computer Science Department from January 2001 December 2004 4 During 1994 1998 he was Principal Investigator for the Stanford Digital Library Project 5 the project from which the Google search engine emerged Garcia Molina has served at the U S President s Information Technology Advisory Committee PITAC from 1997 to 2001 and has been a member of Oracle Corporation s Board of Directors since October 2001 4 Garcia Molina was also a Fellow member of the Association for Computing Machinery the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the National Academy of Engineering He was a Venture Advisor for Diamondhead Ventures and ONSET Ventures In 1999 he was laureated with the ACM SIGMOD Innovations Award 6 Garcia Molina died of cancer on the eve of his 66th birthday 7 Awards edit 2010 VLDB 10 year Best Paper Award 8 for the paper entitled The Evolution of the Web and Implications for an Incremental Crawler 9 in VLDB 2000 2009 SIGMOD Best Demo Award 10 for the demo entitled CourseRank A Social System for Course Planning 11 2007 ICDE Influential Paper Award 12 for the paper entitled Disk Striping 13 in ICDE 1986 This early paper on disk striping significantly influenced subsequent work on RAID storage 2007 Honorary doctorate from ETH Zurich for outstanding work in computer science 14 References edit Gio Wiederhold s Website at Stanford University Retrieved 2006 11 29 Gonzalez Marlene 25 November 2019 Hector Garcia Molina 1954 2019 legado de sabiduria y trascendencia Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Retrieved 10 January 2020 Hector Garcia Molina influential computer scientist and database expert dies at 65 Stanford University 6 December 2019 Retrieved 10 January 2020 a b Oracle Corporation Oracle Board of Directors Hector Garcia Molina Archived from the original on 2008 07 24 Retrieved 2008 03 10 National Science Foundation The Stanford Integrated Digital Library Project Retrieved 2011 07 21 ACM SIGMOD SIGMOD Awards Archived from the original on 2008 05 14 Retrieved 2008 03 10 University Stanford 2019 12 06 Hector Garcia Molina influential database expert dies at 65 Stanford News Retrieved 2022 02 21 VLDB 2010 Proceedings Awards Retrieved 2011 07 21 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint numeric names authors list link Junghoo Cho Hector Garcia Molina 2000 The Evolution of the Web and Implications for an Incremental Crawler VLDB Cairo Egypt pp 200 209 Stanford InfoLab CourseRank Retrieved 2011 07 21 B Bercovitz F Kaliszan G Koutrika H Liou Z Mohammadi Zadeh H Garcia Molina 2009 CourseRank A Social System for Course Planning ACM SIGMOD Providence Rhode Island US pp 1107 1110 IEEE Technical Committee on Data Engineering ICDE Influential Paper Awards Retrieved 2011 07 21 Kenneth Salem Hector Garcia Molina 1986 Disk Striping IEEE ICDE Los Angeles California US pp 336 342 Swiss Institute of Technology Zurich Ehrungen und Preise am ETH Tag 2007 in German Retrieved 2008 03 10 External links editHector Garcia Molina s Personal Web page at Stanford University El Universal El mexicano que asesoro a los creadores de Google Archived 2006 11 18 at the Wayback Machine in Spanish On the Origins of Google Videolecture on Web Information Management Past Present and Future 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