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Alfonso Cardenas

Alfonso CardenasALFONSO CARDENAS, Professor

UCLA Computer Science Department
3732E Boelter Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1596
tel: (310) 825-7550, fax: (310) 825-2273
e-mail: cardenas@cs.ucla.edu
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Areas of Interest

  • Database management
  • Distributed heterogeneous and multimedia (text, image/picture, video, voice) systems
  • Information systems planning and development methodologies
  • Software engineering
  • Medical informatics
  • Legal and intellectual property issues

Biography

Dr. Cardenas was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and obtained the B.S degree from San Diego State University and the M.S and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science, at the University of California, Los Angeles, 1969. He was a visiting scientist/consultant to IBM Corporation in 1972-1975. He has been a consultant to many organizations in several countries. He is author and co-editor of several books, and of many other publications. His major areas of interest include database management, distributed heterogeneous and multimedia (text, image/picture, voice) systems, information systems planning and development methodologies, software engineering, and legal and intellectual property issues. He has been a consultant to both users and vendors of hardware and software technology.

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