Zachary S Bischof

Zachary S Bischof is a researcher in computer networks and distributed systems, currently working at the Internet Intelligence Lab at Georgia Tech alongside Prof. Alberto Dainotti. He previously held a Research Scientist position at IIJ Innovation Institute Inc. in Tokyo, Japan, supported by a JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (2017-2019). His work focuses on network systems, Internet measurement, broadband networks, and peer-to-peer systems, with an emphasis on real-world deployments and edge network performance.

• PhD in Computer Science, Northwestern University (2016)
• MS in Computer Science, Northwestern University (2013)
• BS in Computer Engineering, Northwestern University (2009)

His research spans Internet infrastructure analysis, including submarine cables, broadband reliability, and geographic information extraction from router hostnames. Key publications include work on network edge experimentation (CoNEXT '21, NSDI '13), broadband sanitization (TMA '20), and ISP characterization (SIGCOMM workshops).

Scientific awards include the Best Open Dataset Award at TMA '20 and a Best Paper Award at W-MUST '12. He also received nominations for best papers at IMC '14 and W-MUST '12.