Leilani Battle
Assistant Professor at University of Washington
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolLeilani Battle is an assistant professor at the University of Washington whose research spans big data analytics, visualization, HCI, and database systems. She develops visualization tools that scale to interactive analysis of massive datasets, bridging rigorous systems research with practical data exploration. Her academic trajectory includes a PhD in Computer Science from MIT and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Washington, with research stints at MIT and industry internships at Microsoft Research. Since 2021 she has been on the UW faculty, after a tenure at the University of Maryland, reflecting a strong blend of scholarship and applied impact. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she contributes to the broader research community by advancing scalable data visualization and database technologies that empower interactive analytics on large-scale data.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, 3.78, BS, Computer Engineering, 3.78 at University of WashingtonDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (38)
plot9
query-language9
vega-lite8
sql8
visualization8
vega8
charts7
database7
interaction6
graphics6
linechart6
grammar6
analytics6
embedded-database5
database-management5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mitdbg/forecache-code
Mar 2014 - May 2016
Contributions:342 commits, 191 pushes in 2 years 2 months
leibatt/sushi-go
Nov 2017 - Nov 2020
just creating a code version for fun.
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 3 years 1 month
javascriptpythongofor-fun
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