Last winter, I did an internship with Microsoft's cloud platform team in Redmond, USA.

Master of Science in Computer Science

with distinction
ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2006-2007

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2004-2007

Vordiplom in Informationssystemtechnik

TU Dresden, Germany, 2002-2004

Recent Presentations

• Ideas for XQuery lab projects, with a (perhaps controversial) introduction to the "new" web [slides]
• 5-minute introduction of Limmat, our real-time analytics system [slides]
• Data Warehousing exercise class, with an introduction of Mapping Data to Queries [slides]

Publications

• Simon Loesing, Martin Hentschel, Tim Kraska, Donald Kossmann
  Stormy: An Elastic and Highly Available Streaming Service in the Cloud
  Workshop on Data Analytics in the Cloud (DANAC), Berlin, Germany, 2012
  
• Maxim Grinev, Maria Grineva, Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann
  Analytics for the Real-Time Web [pdf, poster]
  Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB), Seattle, USA, 2011
  Demo website: What's Hot On...
  

• Martin Hentschel, Laura Haas, Renée J. Miller
  Just-in-time Data Integration in Action [pdf, poster]
  Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB), Singapore, Singapore, 2010
  
• Laura M. Haas, Renée J. Miller, Donald Kossmann, Martin Hentschel
  A First Step Towards Integration Independence [pdf, slides]
  Int'l Workshop on New Trends in Information Integration (NTII), Long Beach, USA, 2010
  
• Laura M. Haas, Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann, Renée J. Miller
  Schema AND Data: A Holistic Approach to Mapping, Resolution and Fusion in Information Integration [pdf]
  Int'l Conference on Conceptual Modelling (ER), Gramado, Brasil, 2009
  
• Tim Kraska, Martin Hentschel, Gustavo Alonso, and Donald Kossmann
  Consistency Rationing in the Cloud: Pay only when it Matters [pdf]
  Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB), Lyon, France, 2009
  
• Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann, Daniela Florescu, Laura Haas, Tim Kraska, Renée J. Miller
  Scalable Data Integration by Mapping Data to Queries [pdf]
  Technical Report 633, ETH Zurich, Systems Group, Department of Computer Science, 2009

Teaching Assistant

• Advanced Systems Lab, Fall Semester 2011
  
• Data Modeling and Databases, Spring Semester 2011
• Data Modeling and Databases, Spring Semester 2010
• Information Systems Lab, Spring Semester 2010
• Advanced Systems Lab, Fall Semester 2009
• Informatik I (D-BAUG), Fall Semester 2008
• Information Systems Lab, Fall Semester 2008
• Introduction to Database Systems, Spring Semester 2008

Updated January 26, 2012