Sam Madden

Sam Madden is the MIT College of Computing Distinguished Professor and faculty head of computer science in MIT’s EECS department. He co-directs the Data Systems and AI Lab and the Data Systems Group. His research covers database systems, main-memory databases, analytics, video query processing and machine learning for data systems. His current projects investigate how data layouts, query optimisation and cloud processing can make complex analytical and AI workloads easier to operate efficiently.

How AI Changes the Architecture of Data Systems

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