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Jarek Szlichta

Responsible Data Science Large-Scale Machine Learning Trustworthy AI Data-Driven Systems AI Tuning For Database Systems

About

Jarek Szlichta is an Associate Professor and a Research Enhanced Faculty in responsible data science and AI under the Connected Minds at York University. He is also a Research Faculty Fellow at IBM Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) and an Adjunct Professor at University of Waterloo. He serves as the co-director of the Data & AI Lab. His research concerns various topics in data science with special interests in data-driven systems, large-scale machine learning, and responsible AI to obtain trustworthy insights from data. He is a recipient of the IBM CAS Faculty of the Year Award for tuning of the IBM Db2 system with machine learning and CeBIT computer expo Business Award for the work on the OCEAN GenRap analytic reporting tool. His research grants are from both government (NSERC, MITACS and SOSCIP) and industry (IBM and AT&T). He received the PhD degree from York University while he has spent a 3-year student fellowship at IBM CAS (with the IBM Research Student of the Year Award) and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Toronto.

Research Performance Summary

76
Total Papers
1327
Total Citations
20
H-Index
2011-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Queries on dates: fast yet not blind

Year: 2011

Citations: 27

Venue: Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Extending Database

Latest Recorded Paper

Explaining expert search and team formation systems with exes

Year: 2025

Citations: 2

Venue: 2025 IEEE 41st International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE)

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
1
2024
7
2023
7
2022
7
2021
9
2020
7
2019
7
2018
6
2017
2
2016
7
2015
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 41
Journal 8
Book 2

Top Coauthors

Szlichta Golab Kargar

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 2
Avg. Citations / Paper 2
H-Index 1

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 37
Citations 472
Avg. Citations / Paper 12.8
H-Index 13

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 27
Citations 459
Avg. Citations / Paper 17
H-Index 10

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 11
Citations 394
Avg. Citations / Paper 35.8
H-Index 7

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

szlichta@yorku.ca

Detected Research Keywords

Ontology Functional Dependencies Effective Keyword Search Contextual Data Cleaning Meaningful Keyword Search Databases Complex Schema Semantic Web System Data Cleaning Ontology Cleaning Ontology Functional Band Order Dependencies Domain Orders Order