Who’s who in the database world: C. Mohan (The ARIES Algorithm)
Hi guys, Welcome to an atypical post! In this post I want to tell you a little bit about the history of the vast world of databases . I will take this opportunity to talk about database theory . I know! ... it’s been a while! Today we talk about Dr. C. Mohan . But who is Dr. Mohan? Chandrasekaran Mohan is an Indian-born American computer scientist. Does this name mean anything to you? What if I told you that it was the person who conceived the ARIES family of algorithms? But let’s start from the beginning.. Enjoy! C.Mohan and the ARIES Algorithm Chandrasekaran Mohan is an Indian-born American computer born in Tamil Nadu (India) in 1955. After growing up there and finishing his undergraduate studies in Chennai, he moved to the United States in 1977 for graduate studies. He received his PhD in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin in 1981. After finishing his PhD in the database area in December 1981, Mohan joined IBM Research, the...