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Joseph M. Hellerstein
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Joseph M. Hellerstein

American computer scientist

Joseph M. Hellerstein (born 7 June 1968) is an American professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he works on database systems and computer networks. He co-founded Trifacta with Jeffrey Heer and Sean Kandel in 2012, which stemmed from their research project, Wrangler.2

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Born Jun 7, 1968.1

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of California, Berkeley3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison3
  • Date not recordedHarvard University3

Hellerstein attended Harvard University from 1986 to 1990 (AB computer science) and pursued his master's degree in computer science at University of California, Berkeley from 1991 to 1992. He received his Ph.D., also in computer science, from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1995, for a thesis on query optimization supervised by Jeffrey Naughton and Michael Stonebraker.

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Career

Occupation: engineer, university teacher, computer scientist.6

  • Date not recordedWorked at University of California, Berkeley4
  • Date not recordedFounded Trifacta5

Personal life

  • CitizenshipUnited States7

Awards

  • 2009ACM Fellow8 9

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