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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#003399" TEXT="#080000" background="05bc8c00erkjxk.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#0066CC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#99CCFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Reynold Cheng</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>  |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Reynold Cheng"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <B>Research</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Publications"><U>Publications</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hobbies"><U>Hobbies</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Photo Album"><U>Photo Album</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Favorite Links"><U>Favorite Links</U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Me"><U>Contact Me</U></A></div> <div> Research</div> <div> I am doing research in the Department of Computer Sciences of Purdue University.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.cs.purdue.edu" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cs.purdue.edu"><U><IMG SRC="065f9690.gif" border=0 width="249" height="105" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> My research interests are mostly related to database area - concurrency control in real-time database systems, moving-object databases and sensor databases.  I am a student of <A HREF="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/people/sunil" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/people/sunil"><U>Prof. Sunil Prabhakar</U></A>, and in close collaboration of his student, <A HREF="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/dvk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/dvk/"><U>Mr. Dmitri V. Kalashnikov</U></A>.  We belong to the <A HREF="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/icds" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cs.purdue.edu/icds"><U>Indiana Center for Database Systems (ICDS)</U></A> research group.</div> <bR> <div> I believe computer science is a nice blend of theories and applications.  Many theories are driven by the need of applications, and these theories in turn improve the development of applications.  It is the interaction of theories and real applications that make computer science such an interesting and exciting field!  </div> </td> </tr></table></body>