Ibrahim Sabek
Assistant Professor — University of Southern California

Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science
USC Viterbi School of Engineering

Spatial Sciences Institute (SSI)
USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Ginsburg Hall (GCS), Office: 505-C
1031 Downey Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Email: sabek[AT]usc[DOT]edu

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  • "Introduction to Quantum Annealing and its Applications to Spatial Data", Q-Spatial@SIGSPATIAL 2025 tutorial, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 2025 [YouTube Link]
  • "Toward Domain-Aware Multi-Agent Pipelines for Automated Business Insight Generation", Google's Data Infrastructure, Sunnyvale, California, USA, 2025
  • "Constrained Quadratic Model for Optimizing Join Orders", D-Wave's Qubits Conference, 2025 [YouTube Link]
  • "Towards Robust and Verifiable Learned Database Systems: Query Optimization Case Study"
    • Data Systems and Foundations Group, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA, 2025
    • Cornell Database Group, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, 2025
    • Amazon Redshift Query Optimizer Team, 2024
    • Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA, 2024
  • "Turning Spatial Data into Spatial Knowledge", Anawakalmekak High School, 2024
  • "The Role of AI/ML in Advancing Database Systems", Singularity Syndicate Podcast, 2024 [YouTube Link] [Medium Article]
  • "Towards Robust Learned Query Scheduling: Be Aware of Your Constraints", DSL @ University of Pennsylvania, 2023
  • "Building Better Data-Intensive Systems Using Machine Learning"
    • Computer Science Department, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, 2023
    • School of Computer Science, Georgia Tech, Georgia, USA, 2023
    • Information School, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, University of Southern California, California, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, Purdue University, Indiana, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, 2023
    • School of Data Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, University of California, Santa Barbra, California, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, University of Rochester, New York, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, 2023
    • Computer Science Department, George Mason University, Virginia, USA, 2023
  • "Machine Learning Enhanced Query Scheduling and Execution in Database Systems", DATA Lab @ Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 2023
  • "Building Better Data-Intensive Systems Using Machine Learning", University of Minnesota's Data Management Group, 2023
  • "Instance-Optimized Data Structures and Algorithms", Facebook's Velox Team, 2022
  • "LSched: A Workload-Aware Learned Query Scheduler for Analytical Database Systems", DB Group @ Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, 2022
  • "Machine Learning Meets Big Spatial Data: The Landscape", University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, College Park, Maryland, USA, 2021
  • "Machine Learning Meets Big Spatial Data", ICDE 2020 tutorial, Dallas, Texas, USA, 2020
  • "Towards Scalable Spatial Probabilistic Graphical Modeling", SIGSPATIAL 2019 Student Research Competition,
    Chicago, USA, 2019
  • "Adopting Markov Logic Networks for Big Spatial Data", MIT Data Systems Group, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 2019
  • "Machine Learning Meets Big Spatial Data", VLDB 2019 tutorial, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2019
  • "Machine Learning Meets Big Spatial Data", SSTD 2019 tutorial (Invited), Vienna, Austria, 2019
  • "Containerization of Data Intensive Computations with CRA", Microsoft Research Redmond, Washington, USA, 2017
  • "Optimizing Spatial Queries in MapReduce", SIGMOD 2017 Student Research Competition, Chicago, USA, 2017
  • "On Spatial Joins in MapReduce", University of Minnesota Research Showcase Exhibit, Minnesota, USA, 2017
  • "Coral: Common Run-time for Analytics", Microsoft Research Redmond, Washington, USA, 2016
  • "Cost-based Multi-query Optimization inside the Odyssey System", NEC Labs America, California, USA, 2015
  • "Introduction to Machine Learning - The Brilliance of Science", ACM Alexandria Chapter Machine Learning Day, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt, 2013
  • "Collaborative Machine Translation Evaluation", Alexandria University Research Day, Alexandria, Egypt, 2013
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