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Department of
Computer Science
Duke University, Box 90129, Durham NC 27708
Office: LSRC D103

Tel: (919) 660-6501 (O)
E-mail: syduan@cs.duke.edu

 

 
Update 02, 09, 2009
education
Duke University, Durham, NC, USA, 08/2004-08/2009 (expected)
Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China,   09/2001-07/2004
M.E. in Computer Science
Thesis:Modeling and Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Nanjing, China, 09/1997-08/2001
B.E. in Computer Science
 
 
Computer Skills
* Programming languages: C, C++, Java, Perl;
* Softwares: MATLAB, R, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL
 
 
Selected Publications
* S. Duan, and S. Babu. Processing Forecasting Queries
In Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Very Large Databases (VLDB), September 2007.
* S. Babu, S. Duan, and K. Munagala. Processing Diagnosis Queries: a Principled and Scalable Approach In Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE) as a short paper, April 2008
* S. Duan and S. Babu. Guided Problem Diagnosis through Active Learning
In Proc. of 5th IEEE Intl. Conf. on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), June 2008
* S. Duan and S. Babu. Empirical Comparison of Techniques for Automated Failure Diagnosis
In Proc. of Third Intl. Workshop on Tackling Computer Systems Problems with Machine Learning Techniques (SysML), Dec. 2008
* S. Duan , S. Babu, and K. Munagala. Fa: A System for Automating Failure Diagnosis
To appear in Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), April 2009
* S. Duan , V. Thummala, and S. Babu. Automatic Database Configuration Tuning with iTuned
In submission
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