Dr. Eugene Wu

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eugene Wu is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Columbia University. His research focuses on technologies that assist users in effectively and efficiently understanding large datasets. He employs techniques from various fields including data management, systems, crowd sourcing, visualization, and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Wu's innovative work aims to enhance user interfaces, ultimately improving how users interact with data. He received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and his B.S. from the University of California, Berkeley. Additionally, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the AMPLab at UC Berkeley. His contributions to the field have been recognized with multiple awards, including the VLDB 2018 ten-year test-of-time award and the SIGMOD 2016 demo award.

Research Interests

Data Management Human-Computer Interaction Visualization Crowd Sourcing

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Columbia University • New York, NY

Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science focusing on user interfaces and data management.

Awards

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VLDB 10-Year Test-of-Time Award

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SIGMOD Demo Award

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NSF CAREER Award

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)