Shashi Shekhar Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering Contact 612-624-8307 shekhar@umn.edu Kenneth H. Keller Hall Room 5-203 200 Union Street Se Minneapolis, MN 55455 Biographical Info Research & Teaching Publications & Awards Biography Shekhar personal website Research Interests Shekhar's research interests include spatial databases, data and knowledge engineering, and spatial data mining. Research areasData Mining, Databases, and Geographical Information Systems Visit Shashi Shekhar's Experts@Minnesota profile page. Recent News Traffic, transit data paint a picture of COVID-19 impacts Computing COVID-19 Professor Shekhar interviewed on how apps can help track COVID-19 U of M receives funding to improve efficiency of electric delivery trucks Shekhar re-elected to CRA Board University of Minnesota secures $2.5 million grant to improve quality of life in cities Honors and Awards 2015: Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education 2015: University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) Education Award 2012: Institute on the Environment Resident Fellow 2008: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows 2006: IEEE Technical Achievement Award 2005: McKnight Professorships 2003: IEEE Fellow
