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Curriculum Vitæ


Department of Computer Science
Thomas M. Siebel Center
University of Illinois
201 N. Goodwin
Urbana, IL 61801-2302
xli10@uiuc.edu
http://www.xiaolei.org/
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Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 390-8478


U.S. Citizen


Research Interests

Data mining, data warehousing, anomaly detection, data indexing, machine learning.


Education


2004-Present    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science. 3.93 GPA. Advisor: Jiawei Han.
2003-2004    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, May 2004.
M.S. in Computer Science. 3.92 GPA. Advisor: Jiawei Han.
Thesis: High-Dimensional Online Analytical Processing: A Minimal Cubing Approach.
1999-2002    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, May 2002.
B.S. in Computer Science with Mathematics Minor. 3.73 overall GPA, 3.90 technical GPA.

Employment


May 2006-Present    Research assisstant, Prof. Jiawei Han. GM.
Aug 2005-Present    Research assisstant, Prof. Jiawei Han. Boeing.
May 2006-Aug 2006    Summer intern, engineer, Google.
Click fraud.
May 2005-Aug 2005    Summer intern, research programmer, HRL Laboratories.
Developed semantic relationship extractor in natural language and conformant planner in evolving social networks.
May 2003-May 2005    Research assistant, National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
Developed data mining and information retrieval tools in D2K environment for Automated Learning Group.
Aug 2002-May 2003    Teaching assistant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
CS 431 - Embedded Systems.
1996-2001    Database & web programmer, summer intern, EnSite, Inc., Omaha, NE.

Awards and Honors


Fall 2004    Data Mining Research Group Silver award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Spring 2004    Data Mining Research Group Bronze award (as voted by the members of Data Mining Research Group), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
2002-2003    Excellent Teaching Assistant Awards, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
2001    Dean's List, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
1999-2001    James Scholar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Teaching


Spring 2003    CS 331, Embedded Systems*.
Fall 2002    CS 331, Embedded Systems*.

* Listed in the university's ``Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Their Students.''


Publications

See complete listing here.


Professional Services


References

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