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Brian T. Nixon

University of Pittsburgh

Department of Computer Science

School of Computing and Information

Research Background

Database Management Systems, Data Postdiction, Big Data Management, Data Reduction, Data Decay, Data Storage

Who I Am

Currently, I am a Teaching Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Computer Science where I received both my PhD and BS in Computer Science. My primary research background lies in data postdiction, data reduction, and database management systems. As an educator, I'm committed to building courses where students feel comfortable communicating and participating, and where they gain the skills to become lifelong learners.