Parallel Database Techniques
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Kam-Fai Wong obtained his Ph.D. from Edinburgh University, Scotland, in 1987. At present, he is a professor in the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) as well as an adjunct professor of Northeastern University and Peking University, China. His research interest centers on Chinese computing, parallel database and information retrieval. He has published over 200 technical papers in these areas in various international journals and conferences and books. He is the founding Editor-In-Chief of ACM Transactions on Asian Language Processing (TALIP), a co-editor-in-chief of International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, and a member of the editorial board of the Journal on Distributed and Parallel Databases, International Journal on Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing and Journal of Chinese Processing (China). He is the conference co-chair of APWeb'08, Shenyang and AIRS'2008, Harbin, China; Program Co-chair of IJCNLP'2005, Jeju, Korea; and panel co-chair of VLDB2002.