Carlos Ordonez
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Research Areas: Computing & Software SystemsAlgorithms & Theory
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- B.S. in Applied Mathematics, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
- M.S. in Computer Science, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Carlos Ordonez, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University
of Houston, where he leads the Big Data Systems for AI Lab. His research focuses on
database systems, big data analytics, machine learning, data mining, parallel algorithms,
and scalable computing. Before joining UH in 2006, he worked at NCR Corporation, developing
algorithms for machine learning and data analysis on the Teradata parallel database
system. Ordonez has published more than 200 research articles, and his research has
received funding from the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health.
He earned his Ph.D. in computer science from the Georgia Institute of Technology and
his bachelor's and master's degrees from the National Autonomous University of Mexico
(UNAM).