About Me

I am a Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. My research group is the data management and mining group.

Contact Info

rap@cs.ubc.ca
345-2366 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
604-822-0436

Research Interests

My research centers on (1) how to help people understand and explore their data, (2) how to manage data that is currently not well supported by databases, and (3) how data can be managed in situations where there are multiple databases. To that end, my students and I are currently exploring a number of topics, including: