Yannis Chronis
Regular biography
Yannis Chronis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on databases, data management for AI, and hardware-software codesign. Prof. Chronis holds a faculty position at ETH Zurich, where he contributes to academic and research activities in computer science. His work explores the intersection of data systems and emerging technologies, with an emphasis on efficient and scalable solutions for modern computing challenges.
Scholar-generated biography
Yannis Chronis is a researcher at ETH Zurich with expertise in databases, data management, and hardware-software codesign. His work focuses on optimizing database systems through hardware acceleration and distributed computing. He explores innovative methods for query processing, including adaptive query optimization and learned cardinality estimation. His research also addresses the challenges of handling large-scale data analytics and vector search in modern hardware environments. Chronis investigates how to improve database performance through efficient dataflow scheduling and multi-objective optimization in heterogeneous cloud resources. His contributions span both theoretical and practical aspects of database systems, with an emphasis on scalability and efficiency.