Publications

2019

  1. PLOS ONE
    BioNetApp: An interactive visual data analysis platform for molecular expressions
    Ali M Roumani, Amgad Madkour, Mourad Ouzzani, Thomas McGrew, Esraa Omran, and Xiang Zhang
    PLOS ONE, 2019
  2. PhD Thesis
    Efficient Query Processing Over Web-Scale RDF Data
    Amgad Madkour
    Purdue University, Jan 2019

2018

  1. SIGMOD
    TrueWeb: a proposal for scalable semantically-guided data management and truth finding in heterogeneous web sources
    Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, Sunil Prabhakar, Mohamed Ali, and Siarhei Bykau
    In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Semantic Big Data, Jan 2018
  2. ISWC
    Sparti: Scalable rdf data management using query-centric semantic partitioning
    Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, and Ahmed M Aly
    In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Semantic Big Data, Jan 2018
  3. ISWC
    WORQ: workload-driven RDF query processing
    Amgad Madkour, Ahmed M Aly, and Walid G Aref
    In The Semantic Web–ISWC 2018: 17th International Semantic Web Conference, Monterey, CA, USA, October 8–12, 2018, Proceedings, Part I 17, Jan 2018
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2017

  1. arXiv
    A survey of shortest-path algorithms
    Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, Faizan Ur Rehman, Mohamed Abdur Rahman, and Saleh Basalamah
    arXiv preprint arXiv:1705.02044, Jan 2017

2016

  1. US Patent
    System, device and method for tracking prayer
    Amgad Madkour, and Saleh Basalamah
    Mar 2016
    US Patent App. 14/391,219

2015

  1. VLDB
    Tornado: A distributed spatio-textual stream processing system
    Ahmed R Mahmood, Ahmed M Aly, Thamir Qadah, El Kindi Rezig, Anas Daghistani, Amgad Madkour, Ahmed S Abdelhamid, Mohamed S Hassan, Walid G Aref, and Saleh Basalamah
    Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Mar 2015
  2. SIGSPATIAL
    Geo-tagging non-spatial concepts
    Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, Mohamed Mokbel, and Saleh Basalamah
    In Proceedings of the Fourth ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Mobile Geographic Information Systems, Mar 2015

2013

  1. US Patent
    Selecting a data element in a network
    Hany M Hassan, and Amgad M Madkour
    Nov 2013
    US Patent 8,589,412
  2. BigData
    Knowledge cubes—A proposal for scalable and semantically-guided management of Big Data
    Amgad Madkour, Walid G Aref, and Saleh Basalamah
    In 2013 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, Nov 2013
  3. US Patent
    Selecting a data element in a network
    Hany M Hassan, and Amgad M Madkour
    Nov 2013
    US Patent 8,589,409

2012

  1. CIKM
    Ionomics Atlas: a tool to explore interconnected ionomic, genomic and environmental data
    Eduard C Dragut, Mourad Ouzzani, Amgad Madkour, Nabeel Mohamed, Peter Baker, and David E Salt
    In Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management, Nov 2012

2011

  1. QFARF
    Record Linkage and Fusion over Web Databases
    Mourad Ouzzani, Eduard Dragut, El Kindi, and Amgad Madkour
    In Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum Volume 2011 Issue 1, Nov 2011

2010

  1. ACL
    Language independent transliteration mining system using finite state automata framework
    Sara Noeman, and Amgad Madkour
    In Proceedings of the 2010 Named Entities Workshop, Nov 2010

2009

  1. LREC
    An Optimized Method for Arabic Cross-Document Named Entity Normalization
    Khaled S Refaat, and Amgad Madkour
    In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Arabic Language Resources and Tools, Nov 2009

2008

  1. ECML
    Using semantic features to detect spamming in social bookmarking systems
    Amgad Madkour, Tarek Hefni, Ahmed Hefny, and Khaled S Refaat
    In Proc. of ECML PKDD Discovery Challenge Workshop, Nov 2008
  2. CSE
    Intelligent Open Spaces: Using Neural Networks for Prediction of Requested Resources in Smart Spaces
    Amgad Madkour, and Ahmed Sameh
    In 2008 11th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, Nov 2008
  3. MSc Thesis
    Pervasive open spaces: an intelligent and scalable pervasive environment for providing contextual resource sharing
    Amgad Madkour
    American University in Cairo, Nov 2008

2007

  1. ACL
    BioNoculars: extracting protein-protein interactions from biomedical text
    Amgad Madkour, Kareem Darwish, Hany Hassan Awadalla, Ahmed Hassan, and Ossama Emam
    In Biological, translational, and clinical language processing, Nov 2007
  2. AICCSA
    Resource Sharing Systems: A Combinatorial Application to Pervasive Computing
    Amgad Madkour, and Sherif G Aly
    In 2007 IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, Nov 2007

2006

  1. ISPA
    Pervasive open spaces: A transparent and scalable dome-based pervasive resource allocation system
    Amgad Madkour, and Sherif G Aly
    In International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications, Nov 2006

2004

  1. TREC
    The GUC Goes to TREC 2004: Using Whole or Partial Documents for Retrieval and Classification in the Genomics Track.
    Kareem Darwish, and Amgad Madkour
    In TREC, Nov 2004