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Dr. Markus Schneider
Professor
University of Florida
Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering
E450 CSE Building
PO Box 116120
Gainesville, FL 32611-6120
USA

Phone: +1 (352) 505-1584 (direct)
Phone: +1 (352) 392-1200 (secretary)
Fax: +1 (352) 392-1220
Email: mschneid@cise.ufl.edu

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Short Biography

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In the Spring 2021 semester, I teach the undergraduate UF Online class Information and Database Management Systems I (CIS 4301 UF Online) as well as the undergraduate class Information and Database Management Systems I (CIS 4301). Both classes are managed with Canvas.
Office Hours in the Spring 2021 Semester

internal office hours for both classes,
by appointment

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Topics for Master Theses

I am a faculty in the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) at the University of Florida. I teach general and advanced database classes for undergraduate and graduate students as well as special topics classes with respect to my research areas. My research is on enhancing database technology with a focus on databases for new, emerging applications like spatial, spatiotemporal, geoinformatics, and geographic information system (GIS) applications.

Short Biography

Markus Schneider has been a Professor at the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) of the University of Florida, USA, since 2014. He received a Master (Diploma) degree in Computer Science from the Technical University of Dortmund, Germany, in 1990, and a Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat) degree in Computer Science from the FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany, in 1995. From 1996 to 2001 he worked as a research assistant at the FernUniversität Hagen. From 2002 to 2008 he was an Assistant Professor and from 2008 to 2014 he was an Associate Professor in the CISE Department at the University of Florida. He is a recipient of the 2004 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. His research interests include spatial databases, moving objects databases, spatial data warehousing and SOLAP, spatial fuzziness, spatial information science, applied computational geometry, and extensible databases. He is the co-author of an English text book on moving objects databases, the author of an English book on spatial data types for database systems, and the author of a German text book on implementation concepts for database systems. Further, he has published more than 100 journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. He is an Associate Editor of the ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems and an editorial board member of GeoInformatica.

Last update: February 4, 2021.
Markus Schneider (mschneid@cise.ufl.edu)