Highlights from this week’s conversation include:
- Tony's background and research focus (3:35)
- Challenges in academia and industry (6:15)
- Ph.D. student's routine (10:47)
- Academic paper review process (15:26)
- Aha moments in research (20:05)
- Academic lab structure (23:09)
- The decision to move from hardware to data research (24:43)
- Research focus on time series data management (27:40)
- Data modeling in time series and OLAP systems (32:01)
- Issues and potential solutions for parquet format (37:32)
- Role of external indices in parquet files (42:19)
- Tony's open source project (47:11)
- Final thoughts and takeaways (49:30)
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