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Tomasz Imieliński

Tomasz Imieliński
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Born July 11, 1954
Toruń, Poland
Residence United States
Nationality Polish-American
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Doctoral students Anthony Bonner, Jan Chomicki,
Known for data mining, mobile computing
Notable awards 2003 SIGMOD Test of Time Award; 10 year VLDB Best Paper Award.

Tomasz Imieliński (born July 11, 1954 in Toruń, Poland) is a Polish-American computer scientist. He is currently a professor at Rutgers University in New Jersey, United States.

In 2000, he co-founded Connotate Technologies, a web data extraction company based in New Brunswick, NJ. Since 2004 till 2010 he had held multiple positions at Ask.com, from Vice president of data solutions to executive vice president of global search and answers and Chief Scientist. From 2010 to 2012 he served as VP of Data Solutions at Pronto.

Tomasz Imieliński served as Chairman of the Computer Science Department at Rutgers University from 1996 to 2003.

Tomasz Imieliński graduated with B.E/M.E degree in Electrical Engineering from Politechnika Gdańska in Gdańsk, Poland, and received his PhD, in 1982, in Computer Science, from Polish Academy of Sciences, in Poland, under supervision of .

After receiving his PhD, Tomasz Imieliński joined, for a year, faculty at the McGill University School of Computer Science at McGill University in Montreal. Since 1983, he joined the Computer Science Department at Rutgers University, in New Brunswick. He served as a Chairman of the Department, from 1996-2003. In 2000, he co-founded Connotate Technologies based on his data extraction research developed at Rutgers University. While on leave from Rutgers University, from 2004-2010, he had held multiple positions at Ask.com: Vice president of Data Solutions, Executive Vice president of Global Search and Answers, and Chief Scientist. Between 2010-2012, Tomasz Imieliński served as Vice President of data solutions at Pronto.


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