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LIAN, Xiang


Room 3.275, Engineering Building


Department of Computer Science


University of Texas - Pan American


1201 West University Drive


Edinburg, TX 78539, USA


Tel:  (+1) 956 665 2472 (Office)


Email: xlian@cs.utpa.edu


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General Information 

I obtained my Bachelor's degree from the Department of Computer Science and Technology, Nanjing University in June 2003. I obtained my PhD degree at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, under the supervision of Dr. Lei Chen, in August, 2009. After that, I was a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Starting from September 2011, I am an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Texas-Pan American.


Research Interests

Query processing over uncertain databases, streaming time series, spatial databases and inconsistent probabilistic databases.


TA Duties
  • Spring 2008: COMP 231 Database Management Systems

  • Spring 2007: COMP 271 Design and Analysis of Algorithms

  • Fall 2006: COMP 171 Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Spring 2006: COMP 630J Similarity Search Over Databases

  • Spring 2005: CSIT 530 Advanced Database Systems: MSc in Information Technology Course

  • Spring 2005: COMP 231 Database Management Systems

  • Fall 2004: COMP 530 Database Architecture and Implementation

  • Spring 2004: COMP 171 Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Fall 2003: COMP101 Exploring Multimedia and Internet Computing


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