Yehoshua Chaim ("Shuky") Sagiv is a computer scientist and professor of computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He obtained his PhD at Princeton University in 1978. His advisor was Jeffrey Ullman.
Yehoshua Sagiv | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yehoshua Chaim Sagiv |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Doctoral advisor | Jeffrey Ullman |
Sagiv is one of the founders of the field of relational database theory, and specifically of dependency theory.[1]He also did seminal work in the areas of semi-structured databases[2] and local-as-view data integration.[3]
As of 2008, he is the most-published author in the ACM Symposium on Principles of Database Systems with 29 papers published there.[4] He was also the winner of the ACM SIGMOD Test of Time Award in 2002.[5]