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Michael Bender
Professor
Computer Science
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Biography
Michael Bender’s research interests span the areas of data structures and algorithms, I/O-efficient computing, scheduling, databases, and parallel computing. He was Founder and Chief Scientist at an enterprise database company (Tokutek) which was acquired in 2015.
Education
- PhD and BA, Harvard University
- DEA, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
News Highlights
May 5, 2013
Michael Bender, Stony Brook University, describes his work on indexing of big data.
National Science Foundation
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November 21, 2012
Database tech startup Tokutek raises $1.5M
Boston Business Journals
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May 7, 2013
Big Data Gets Faster Thanks to Research at Rutgers and Stony Brook
Ed Tech Magazine
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November 26, 2012
Database tech startup Tokutek raises $1.5 million
MassLiveNews
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October 3, 2012
NSF Announces Interagency Progress on Administration's Big Data Initiative
National Science Foundation
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