Alexander Dekhtyar Professor, CENG Coordinator for CDSM in Data Science, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, California Polytechnic State University email : dekhtyar at calpoly.edu phone : 805-756-2387 fax : 805-756-2956 office: 14-210 Ph. D., July 2000, Department of Computer Science University of Maryland At College Park web: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~dekhtyar

• Fall 2025 - DATA 301 - Introduction to Data Science
• Fall 2025 - DATA 401 - Data Science Process and Ethics (Canvas)
• Fall 2025 - DATA 403 - Data Science Projects Laboratory (Canvas)

• Spring 2025 - CSC 366 - Database Design, Modeling and Implementation
• Spring 2025 - DATA 452 - Data Science Capstone II (web page on Canvas)

• Winter 2025 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data
• Winter 2025 - DATA 451 - Data Science Capstone I (web page on Canvas)

• Fall 2024 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems
• Fall 2024 - DATA 401 - Data Science Process and Ethics
• Fall 2024 - DATA 403 - Data Science Projects Laboratory

• Spring 2024 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems
• Spring 2024 - CSC 366 - Database Design, Modeling and Implementation

• Winter 2024 - DATA 301 - Introduction to Data Science

• Fall 2023 - CSC 349 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms
• Fall 2023 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery from Data

• Spring 2023 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems

• Winter 2023 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems
• Winter 2023 - DATA 451 - Data Science Capstone 1 (Canvas)

• Fall 2022 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems
• Fall 2022 - DATA 401 - Data Science Process and Ethics
• Fall 2022 - DATA 403 - Data Science Projects Laboratory

• Spring 2022 - CSC 366 - Database Design, Modeling and Implementation
• Spring 2022 - DATA 301 - Introduction to Data Science

• Winter 2022 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems
• Winter 2022 - CSC 566 - Advanced Topics in Data Mining and Machine Learning

• Fall 2021 - DATA 472 - Data Science Fellowship Seminar
• Fall 2021 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data

• Spring 2020 - DATA 452 - Data Science Capstone
• Spring 2020 - CSC 369 - Distributed Computing

• Fall 2019 - DATA 401 - Data Science
• Fall 2019 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data

• Spring 2019 - DATA 452 - Data Science Capstone II
• Spring 2019 - CSC 366 - Database Design, Modeling, and Implementation
• Spring 2019 - CSC 590 - M.S. Thesis Seminar

• Winter 2019 - DATA 451 - Data Science Capstone I
• Winter 2019 - CSC 369 - Distributed Computing

• Fall 2018 - DATA 401 - Data Science
• Fall 2018 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data

• Spring 2018 - DATA 452 - Data Science Capstone II
• Spring 2018 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data

• Winter 2018 - DATA 451 - Data Science Capstone I
• Winter 2018 - CSC 366 - Database Design, Modeling, and Implementation

• Fall 2017 - DATA 401 - Data Science
• Fall 2017 - CSC 349 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms

• Spring 2017 - CSC 566 - Advanced Data Mining
• Spring 2017 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems

• Winter 2017 - DATA 451 - Data Science Capstone I
• Winter 2017 - CSC 369 - Distributed Computing

• Fall 2016 - DATA 401 - Data Science
• Fall 2016 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems

• Spring 2016 - DATA 301 - Introduction to Data Science
• Spring 2016 - CSC 468 - Organization of Database Management Systems
• Spring 2016 - CSC 590 - M.S. Thesis Seminar

• Winter 2016 - CSC 369 - Distributed Computing

• Fall 2015 - CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery in Data
• Fall 2015 - CSC 448 - Bioinformatics Algorithms
• Fall 2015 - CSC 590 - M.S. Thesis Seminar

• Spring 2015 - CSC 366 - Database Modeling, Design and Implementation

• Winter 2015 - CSC 365 - Introduction to Database Systems

• Fall 2014 - CSC 590 - M.S. Thesis Seminar
• Fall 2014 - CSC 560 - Advanced Topics in Databases: Modern DBMS Architectures
• Fall 2014 - CSC 448 - Bioinformatics Algorithms. Read the FAQ.

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CSC 466 - Knowledge Discovery from Data - scheduled for Spring 2009. IAB Presentation (May 30, 2008, powerpoint, ~3.5Mb).

...Research...

Curriculum Vitae:	Postscript	PDF
ORCID	orcid.org/0000-0001-8340-6396

Research Projects

Current

• Center of Excellence in Traceability, [blog]

Wikis

Past projects

Current Areas Of Interest	Past Interests	Also Of Interest
Uncertain Reasoning in AI and Logic Programming Uncertain Reasoning in Databases Management of XML data Digital Libraries Independent Verification and Validation of Software Information Retrieval and Data Mining Bioinformatics	Linear Logic Finite Model Theory	Algorithms and Complexity

Computer Science Links

...Publications...

• List of Publications

...Service...

I am no longer the graduate coordinator for M.S. in CS program. Dr. John Bellardo is the new graduate coordinator.

I am the CSSE Coordinator for the Cross-Disciplinary Studies Minor in Data Science. Current catalog description of the minor is here.

Older Stuff

• Working Group on Project-Based Learning - [wiki].

...Links...

[MyCalPoly] [CalPoly Maps] [CalPoly Arts] [Grad School] [CDSM in Data Science]
[CS Labs (Ada)] [CS ECOs]
[Calendars] [Room Requests] [IRB instructions] [Grad Forms]
[old page @umd]
[SLO Trubune] [Santa Barbara News-Press] [Mustang Daily] [Cal Poly Report]
[blog] [KY to CA]

...July 5, 2001...

dekhtyar@cs.uky.edu