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ACADEMICS 2006-2010 Ph.D., Applied Science in Information Quality, completed April 2010. George W. Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology University of Arkansas at Little Rock, UALR Graduate School Doctoral Advisor: Dr. John R. Talburt Dissertation title: "Knowledge-Driven Identity Resolution for Longitudinal Education Data" Completion Timeline
was announced in November of 2007, with curriculum beginning in January 2008. Master's degree coursework is applied to corresponding Ph.D. course requirements. It is the first doctoral program in the field of Information Quality in the world. PUBLICATIONS Data Quality and Information Industry Holland, Greg and John Talburt, "q-Gram Tetrahedral Ratio (qTR) for Approximate String Matching" Proceedings: 2010 Annual Acxiom Laboratory for Applied Research Conference (ALAR-10), April 9, 2010 University of Central Arkansas (UCA), Conway, AR Holland, Greg and John Talburt, "An Entity-based Integration Framework for Modeling and Evaluating Data Enhancement Products", Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Vol. 24, Issue 5 (May 2009), pages 65-73, Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges, ACM Digital Library - ISSN:1937-4771 Holland, Greg and John Talburt, "A Framework For Evaluating Information Source Interactions" Proceedings: Seventh Annual Conference on Applied Research in Information Technology (ALAR-08), March 14, 2008 University of Central Arkansas (UCA), Conway, AR Holland, Greg, "Methods for Building Data Elements for Multi-sourced Data Products" Proceedings: Eighth International Conference on Information Quality 2003 (ICIQ-03), November 7-9, 2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA Talburt, John and Greg Holland, "Shared System for Assessing Consumer Occupancy and Demographic Accuracy," Proceedings: Eighth International Conference on Information Quality 2003 (ICIQ-03), November 7-9, 2003 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA PRIOR ACADEMICS 2006-2007 Master of Science, Information Quality, received December 2007. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Graduate School The Master of Science in Information Quality (MSIQ) program was developed in 2006 by UALR and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It is the first graduate program in Information Quality in the United States. Capstone Project: "Impact on Quality of Major Source Replacement in Consumer Data Product" 1995-1998 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, minor in Mathematics, received May 1998. University of Arkansas at Little Rock receiving the Arkansas Governor's Distinguished Scholarship 1994-1995 Attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville receiving the Chancellor's Scholarship 1994 Valedictorian of Bryant High School in Bryant, Arkansas. Achieved 99th Percentile on both the ACT and SAT exams National Merit Finalist 1993 Attended Arkansas Governor's School at Hendrix College Attended Arkansas Boys State at the University of Central Arkansas 1990-1991 Attended Arkansas Dept. of Education's AEGIS programs (Residential summer programs for junior high school students) at Harding University and Arkansas College (now Lyon College) 1988-1989 Participated in the Duke University Talent Identification Program at age 12, attended Northwestern State University residential ADVANCE program and completed Algebra (college instruction) prior to the 8th grade. 2010 - GregHolland.com |