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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
44
Citations
29739
World Ranking
7345
National Ranking
12

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Qatar Leader Award
  • 2009 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Mourad Ouzzani is affiliated with the Qatar Computing Research Institute in Qatar. Their research spans multiple areas in computer science with a strong emphasis on data quality, management, and privacy.

The primary fields of study include Computer Science and Decision Sciences. The subfields cover:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Information Systems
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

The main topics addressed in the research are:

  • Data Quality and Management
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Topic Modeling
  • Data Mining Algorithms and Applications
  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques

Mourad Ouzzani has published extensively, with prominent venues including:

  • Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Management of Data
  • Frontiers in Big Data

Some recent publications include:

  • Deep learning for blocking in entity matching, 2021, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • RPT, 2021, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • Pattern functional dependencies for data cleaning, 2020, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • Horizon, 2021, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
  • LocationSpark: In-memory Distributed Spatial Query Processing and Optimization, 2020, Frontiers in Big Data

Frequent co-authors of Mourad Ouzzani include:

  • Nan Tang
  • Guoliang Li
  • Saravanan Thirumuruganathan
  • Samuel Madden
  • Michael Stonebraker

Their recognition includes being named an ACM Senior Member in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Rayyan-a web and mobile app for systematic reviews.

    Mourad Ouzzani;Hossam Hammady;Zbys Fedorowicz;Ahmed Elmagarmid

  • NADEEF: a commodity data cleaning system

    Michele Dallachiesa;Amr Ebaid;Ahmed Eldawy;Ahmed Elmagarmid

  • KATARA: A Data Cleaning System Powered by Knowledge Bases and Crowdsourcing

    Xu Chu;John Morcos;Ihab F. Ilyas;Mourad Ouzzani

  • Detecting data errors: where are we and what needs to be done?

    Ziawasch Abedjan;Xu Chu;Dong Deng;Raul Castro Fernandez

  • Infrastructure for e-government Web services

    B. Medjahed;A. Rezgui;A. Bouguettaya;M. Ouzzani

  • BigDansing: A System for Big Data Cleansing

    Zuhair Khayyat;Ihab F. Ilyas;Alekh Jindal;Samuel Madden

  • A service computing manifesto: the next 10 years

    Athman Bouguettaya;Munindar Singh;Michael Huhns;Quan Z. Sheng

  • Efficient access to Web services

    M. Ouzzani;A. Bouguettaya

  • Guided data repair

    Mohamed Yakout;Ahmed K. Elmagarmid;Jennifer Neville;Mourad Ouzzani

  • DeepER - Deep Entity Resolution.

    Muhammad Ebraheem;Saravanan Thirumuruganathan;Shafiq R. Joty;Mourad Ouzzani

  • LocationSpark: a distributed in-memory data management system for big spatial data

    Mingjie Tang;Yongyang Yu;Qutaibah M. Malluhi;Mourad Ouzzani

  • A Visual Analytics Approach to Understanding Spatiotemporal Hotspots

    R. Maciejewski;S. Rudolph;R. Hafen;A. Abusalah

  • Distributed representations of tuples for entity resolution

    Muhammad Ebraheem;Saravanan Thirumuruganathan;Shafiq Joty;Mourad Ouzzani

  • Purdue Ionomics Information Management System. An Integrated Functional Genomics Platform

    Ivan Baxter;Mourad Ouzzani;Seza Orcun;Brad Kennedy

  • Making progress with the automation of systematic reviews: principles of the International Collaboration for the Automation of Systematic Reviews (ICASR).

    Elaine Beller;Justin Clark;Guy Tsafnat;Clive E. Adams

  • Preserving privacy in web services

    Abdelmounaam Rezgui;Mourad Ouzzani;Athman Bouguettaya;Brahim Medjahed

  • The data civilizer system

    Dong Deng;Raul Castro Fernandez;Ziawasch Abedjan;Sibo Wang

  • Raha: A Configuration-Free Error Detection System

    Mohammad Mahdavi;Ziawasch Abedjan;Raul Castro Fernandez;Samuel Madden

  • Data pre-processing in liquid chromatography--mass spectrometry-based proteomics

    Xiang Zhang;John M. Asara;Jiri Adamec;Mourad Ouzzani

  • Seeping Semantics: Linking Datasets Using Word Embeddings for Data Discovery

    Raul Castro Fernandez;Essam Mansour;Abdulhakim A. Qahtan;Ahmed Elmagarmid

  • A Visual Analytics Approach to Understanding

    Ross Maciejewski;Stephen Rudolph;Ryan Hafen;Ahmad M. Abusalah

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmed K. Elmagarmid
Ahmed K. Elmagarmid Qatar Computing Research Institute
Nan Tang
Nan Tang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Walid G. Aref
Walid G. Aref Purdue University West Lafayette
Athman Bouguettaya
Athman Bouguettaya University of Sydney
Ihab F. Ilyas
Ihab F. Ilyas University of Waterloo
Boualem Benatallah
Boualem Benatallah Dublin City University
Panos Kalnis
Panos Kalnis King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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