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Name: Dennis McLeod
Email:
mcleod@usc.edu
Title: Professor
Office: PHE 404
Personal Website: http://sir-lab.usc.edu
Research Interests:
Database systems and information management, structured domain ontologies, user-customized information access, database semantic heterogeneity resolution and inter-database correlation; personalized information management environments; information management environments for Earth science; database support for crisis management, environmental systems, and homeland security; and privacy and trust in information management systems.
Biographical Information:
Dennis McLeod is currently Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southern California, and Director of the Semantic Information Research Laboratory at USC.

He is also Deputy Director of the USC Center for Knowledge Integration and Discovery (a DHS University Research Center).

He received his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from MIT.

Dr. McLeod has published widely in the areas of data and knowledge base systems, federated databases, database models and design, ontologies, knowledge discovery, scientific data management, information trust and privacy, and multimedia information management.