Wo-shun Luk, Simon Fraser University

Research

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Database Systems and Distributed Parallel Processing

Latest funding

Web-based OLAP
NSERC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$30,000
Capturing multidimensional data from a 2-dimensional table for OLAP applications
NSERC · 1998 · Principal investigator
$54,780
Interoperability of spatial databases in an information infrastructure
NSERC · 1996 · Principal investigator
$24,000

All 7 grants and awards

No publications available.

Web-based OLAP

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Luk, WoShun

$30,000

Capturing multidimensional data from a 2-dimensional table for OLAP applications

Principal investigatorNSERC1998Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luk, WoShun

$54,780

Interoperability of spatial databases in an information infrastructure

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luk, WoShun

$24,000

TeleLearning Network of Centres of Excellence (TL-NCE)

Co-investigatorNSERC1995Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Harasim, LindaMarie

$12,491,500

A mobile multisensory system for active sensing

Co-investigatorNSERC1994Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Li, ZeNian

$43,523

Design and implementation of application specific query languages

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luk, WoShun

$68,000

Distributed database and knowledge base systems

Principal investigatorNSERC1989Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Luk, WoShun

$15,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Database Systems and Distributed Parallel Processing Dear Professor Luk, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on database systems and distributed parallel processing connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]