Professional Service
• Member of a National Science Foundation (NSF) review panel, 2022.
• Member of a National Science Foundation (NSF) review panel, 2012.
• Member of a National Science Foundation (NSF) review panel, 2010.
• Technical program committee member for the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), 2022.
• Technical program committee member for the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), 2021.
• Co-chair of the technical program committee for the 11th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2018.
• Technical program committee member and session chair for the 10th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2017.
• Technical program committee member for the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2016.
• Technical program committee member and session chair for the 9th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2016.
• Technical program committee member for the Latin American Symposium on Innovative Data Systems (SLSID), 2015.
• Technical program committee member for the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), demo track, 2015.
• Technical program committee member for the 8th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2015.
• Technical program committee member for the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), 2014.
• Technical program committee member for the 7th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP), 2014.
• Technical program committee member for the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), demo track, 2014.
• Technical program committee member for the 30th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), demo track, 2014.
• Technical program committee member for the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), 2013.
• Technical program committee member for the 29th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2013.
• Technical program committee member for the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), 2013.
• Technical program committee member for the Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management (AMW), 2011.
• Technical program committee member for the Regional Congress of Systems and Computer Engineering Students (COREIS), Peru, 2011.
• Reviewer for the VLDB Journal (VLDBJ), 2020.
• Guess Editor of a special issue of the Information Systems (IS) journal for selected papers of SISAP 2018. May 2019 - February 2020.
• Editorial board member of the Journal of Information and Data Management (JIDM). January 2015 - December 2016.
• Editorial board member of the International Journal of Data Engineering (IJDE), January 2011 - March 2015.
• Reviewer for the Social Network Analysis and Mining Journal (SNAM), 2017.
• Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering Journal (TKDE), 2016.
• Reviewer for the ACM Transactions on Database Systems Journal (TODS), 2016.
• Reviewer for International Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases (DAPD), 2013.
• Reviewer for the ACM Transactions on Database Systems Journal (TODS), 2011.
• Reviewer for the International Journal of Data Engineering (IJDE), 2011.
• Reviewer for International Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases (DAPD), 2010.
• External reviewer for SIGMOD '06,'10, VLDB Journal ('09), VLDB '09, ICDE '07-'10, EDBT '08-'09, GIS '07, WWW '08 and IWCTS '08.
• VLDB '11 conference officer. Program booklet organizer, 2011. Link to the VLDB '11 booklet.
University/College Service
• Graduate Program Director – Data Science. July 2022 - present.
• Member of the NCIAS Web Champions team. Helped to coordinate tasks related to the ASU Web 2.0 initiative. October 2020 - December 2020.
• Panelist in the ASU TRAIN Online Mixer. May 2020.
• Member of the committee for evaluating graduate program director applications. May 2019.
• Panelist in the New College CV Workshop. September 18, 2018.
• Panelist in the New College CV Workshop. September 12, 2017.
• Poster judge at the 1st Annual ASU Undergraduate Research and Creative Projects Symposium. April 28, 2016.
• Exhibitor at the ASU Open Door @ West event. Presented the results of my DBSnap research project and the principles of coding and querying databases. February 6, 2016.
• Member of the Arizona State University Transfer Matters Task Force. Studied aspects of the transfer student experience related to learning and produced a plan for institutional improvement. August 2015 - May 2016.
• Member of the search committee for the Director of the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences. August 2015 - March 2016.
• Member of the Arizona State University Big Data/Analytics Working Group. Studied and proposed mechanisms to improve and integrate the different research efforts in Big Data at ASU. April 2015 - Present.
• Member of the NCUIRE application review committee. Reviewed different types of NCUIRE applications. March 2015 - April 2015.
• Exhibitor at the ASU Open Door @ West event. Presented the results of my DBSnap research project and the principles of coding and querying databases. March 28, 2015.
• Exhibitor at the ASU Summer Collegiate Experience (SCE) event. Demonstrated the result of my research work (DBSnap Project) to 7th and 8th graders. June 25, 2014.
• Member of the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences’ Web-steering Committee. I provide faculty input for web re-design. October 2013 - Present.
• Member of the Arizona State University Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee. The mission of the ASU MLK Committee is to recognize and celebrate the legacy and achievements of Dr. King and to encourage the continuation of his legacy. I helped organize and volunteered at ASU-West’s signature March on West event. 2010 - Present.
Department/School Service
• Member of the search committee for a Computer Science Instructor position. June 2022 - July 2022.
• Member of an ad hoc curriculum committee in change of preparing guidelines about the time length and scheduling of programing courses and their labs. February 2022 - April 2022.
• Member of a committee in change of preparing information about curricular aspects of the proposed Computer Science PhD program. February 2022 - May 2022.
• Chair of the search committee for an Applied Computing Lecturer position. November 2020 - March 2021.
• ACO reflections’ organizer. These monthly events enabled students to connect with other and share their questions about the effects of Covid-19 in their education. January 2021 - April 2021.
• Member of the Covid-19 student outreach faculty team. May 2020 - June 2020.
• Chair of the search committee for an Applied Computing Lecturer position. October 2019 - March 2020.
• Panelist in the STEM Transfer & Career Panel at Paradise Valley Community College. November 2019.
• Chair of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s website committee. Coordinated the process to design a new MNS website. January 2019 - Present.
• Chair of the search committee for an Applied Computing tenure-track faculty member in Cybersecurity. October 2017 - March 2018.
• Member of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s Curriculum Committee. I reviewed, provided feedback on, and participated in the approval process of curriculum changes. January 2017 - Present.
• Member of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s Maker Space Committee. Provided faculty feedback to the Maker Space’s coordinator. January 2017 - May 2017.
• Faculty Ambassador. Assisted in the prospective student call campaign. April 2016.
• Member of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s 2015 Degree Assessment Committee. I completed assessment forms for the Applied Computing program. August 2015 - September 2015.
• Member of the search committee for an Applied Computing Instructor. April 2015 - May 2015.
• Arizona Course Equivalency Tracking System reviewer for the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences. I evaluated the similarity of courses taken by transfer students at other institutions and ASU courses to allow transfer credit. January 2015 - Present.
• Member of the search committee for an Applied Computing tenure-track faculty member in Cyberforensics. September 2014 - March 2015.
• Member of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s 2014 Degree Assessment Committee. I completed assessment forms for Applied Computing programs. August 2014 - September 2014.
• Advisor of the Linux User’s Group at the ASU West campus (student club). August 2013 - May 2014.
• Member of the School of Mathematical and Natural Science’s 2013 Degree Assessment Committee. I completed assessment forms for Applied Computing programs. August 2013 - September 2013.
• School representative in the Terra Verde Services Internship Committee. In this position, I help to coordinate the internship program, motivate students to engage in professional applications of their learning, and assist them in obtaining such opportunities. January 2012 - December 2012.
• Student Representative of AMIGOS, a Purdue University association that aims to support and empower Latinos and other under-represented minorities in computer science and related fields. August 2009 - August 2010.
• Purdue University coordinator of the Latinos in Academic Advancement Program that brought Hispanic high school students to Purdue University to encourage post-secondary education and to explore various career possibilities in Computer Science. October 2009.
External Community Service
• Presenter at the Liberty High School College/Career Fair 2011. March 2011.
• Grand Awards Judge for Computer Science at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. May 2006.
• Co-founder of Hands-On Spanish Travel (HOST). HOST offers several cultural and social service-based programs aimed to create awareness and acceptance of the Hispanic community. July 2006 - Present.
I served as the Hands-on Spanish Travel (HOST) service work coordinator. I helped to organize multiple service projects at the Puericultorio, all of which were aimed to improve the quality of life for over 500 orphans.