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Anthony Roweمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Networked Embedded Systems
• Sensor Networks
• Extended Reality (XR) Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Anthony Rowe is the Siewiorek and Walker Family Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and a Chief Scientist at Bosch Research. His primary affiliation is with the CyLab and the Wireless, Sensing and Embedded Systems (WiSE Lab) at CMU. He specializes in networked embedded systems, sensor networks, and extended reality (XR) technologies. His research emphasizes energy-efficient sensing, real-time localization, and XR integration with physical systems. Research Focus: His work spans XR systems (e.g., AR/VR edge networking in ARENA), mmWave radar for sensing (e.g., tire wear monitoring via Osprey), distributed edge computing (Silverline), and low-power wide-area networking (OpenChirp). Recent efforts include AI-integrated XR platforms (XaiR) and radar tomography (DART). Grants & Projects: Leads the CONIX Research Center ($27.5M NSF/DARPA grant), Bosch-funded edge computing projects, and DOE initiatives on microgrids. Notable projects include ARENA (XR edge architecture), GridBallast (smart grid control), and rural microgrid deployments in Haiti. Awards: Best Student Paper (ISMAR 2024), Best Paper (IPSN 2020), and the Steven J. Fenves Research Award (2015). Recognized for innovations in localization (MobiCom 2021), radar (ICRA 2023), and energy systems (BuildSys 2010). Teaching: Teaches courses on embedded systems (18-349/18-449), real-time systems, and mixed reality (18-453). Courses emphasize hands-on design and real-world applications. Labs & Teams: Directs the WiSE Lab, collaborating with Bosch Research and industry partners. The lab develops open-source frameworks like ARENA and OpenChirp, and contributes to standards for edge computing and sensing.

Rashmi Vinayakمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Systems
• Networked Systems
• Information Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rashmi Vinayak is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University, with a courtesy appointment in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. She is a member of both the Systems group and Theory group at CMU and leads TheSys research group. She is also affiliated with the Parallel Data Lab (PDL). Her educational background includes a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 2016, followed by postdoctoral studies at the same institution. Rashmi's research spans the intersection of computer/networked systems and information/coding theory. Her current focus is on robustness and resource efficiency in data systems across storage, communication, and computation. Key thrusts include storage systems, caching systems, and systems for machine learning. Her work on SIEVE, a cache eviction algorithm, has been widely adopted by industry including VMware, Google, Redpanda, and numerous open source libraries. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward practical systems research with theoretical foundations, particularly in caching algorithms, storage systems, and machine learning infrastructure. Many of her papers have received best paper awards and industry adoption. Notable awards include: Sloan Research Fellowship (2023) IEEE Information Theory Society Goldsmith Lecturer (2023) NSF CAREER Award (2020) Multiple USENIX NSDI Community (Best Paper) Awards VMware Systems Research Award (2021) Facebook and Google Research Awards Rashmi has supervised numerous PhD, Master's, and undergraduate students, many of whom have gone on to prestigious positions at Harvard, Google, Meta, and other leading institutions. Her research has been generously funded by NSF, Sloan Foundation, Open Compute Project, Google, Facebook/Meta, VMware, and Amazon Web Services. She actively collaborates with industry partners including Google, Microsoft, NetApp, Facebook, Cisco, Intel and Cloudera. She leads TheSys research group which focuses on designing next-generation data systems that are robust, efficient, and performant. The group takes a multi-disciplinary approach spanning computer systems, information theory, and machine learning.

• Self-Driving Database Management Systems
• Machine Learning for Databases
• GPU-Accelerated Data Analytics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lin Ma is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (College of Engineering). Previously, they served as a Post Doctoral Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University (2021-2022) and as a Software Engineer at Databricks, Inc. (2022-2023). Research Interests focus on the intersection of database systems and machine learning, particularly in developing self-driving database management systems . Key areas include workload forecasting , automated index optimization , query execution acceleration , and machine learning integration for database automation. Their work explores GPU-accelerated analytics, memory optimization, and transactional consistency models. Academic Contributions span 15+ publications in top venues like VKDB , SIGMOD , and CIDR , including recent 2025 papers on Vortex (GPU memory optimization) and Scompression (workload compression). Earlier work introduced QueryBot 5000 , a workload forecasting framework, and explored anti-caching for storage optimization in OLTP systems. Teaching includes courses like EECS 584: Advanced Database Management Systems and EECS 484: Database Management Systems at the University of Michigan (2023-2025), and 15-445/645 Database Systems at Carnegie Mellon University. Service involves program committee roles for SIGMOD (2023-2025), VLDB (2022-2025), and CIDR (2024-2025). They also served on admissions and search committees at both institutions. Advising includes supervising PhD and MS students: Siyuan (Doug) Dong , Zhongwei Xu , and Haotian (Jack) Gong (co-advised with Barzan Mozafari), among others.

Justine Sherryمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Networking
• Networked Systems
• Middleboxes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Justine Sherry is the A. Nico Habermann Associate Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, affiliated with the College of Engineering. She holds a PhD (2016) and MS (2012) from UC Berkeley and a BS/BA (2010) from the University of Washington. Her research focuses on networked systems, including middleboxes, cloud computing, congestion control, and hardware acceleration (e.g., SmartNICs/FPGAs). Notable projects include Pigasus (open-source 100Gbps IDS), APLOMB (cloud-based middlebox scaling), and BlindBox (encrypted traffic scanning). Her academic roles include serving on the SIGCOMM CARES Committee, DARPA ISAT Study Group, and ACM CoNEXT Steering Committee. Awards include the Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, VMware Systems Award, and IETF Applied Networking Prize. She advises over 15 students and collaborates with industry partners like Intel and VMware. Research highlights include radical shifts in datacenter architectures (SmartNIC compute control), fairness in congestion algorithms (BBR analysis), and database-proxy innovations (Tigger with eBPF). Her teaching emphasizes systems as science labs, integrating experimental design and hypothesis testing into projects. Education: PhD UC Berkeley (2016), MS UC Berkeley (2012), BS/BA University of Washington (2010) Labs/Teams: CyLab, SNAP Research Group, CMU Portugal Collaboration Grants: NSF, Intel, Google Faculty Awards

Jignesh M. Patelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Management
• Database Systems
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jignesh M. Patel is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University , focusing on Data Management , System Efficiency (e.g., Scalable Data Platforms), and Human Efficiency (e.g., LLM-Based Query Interfaces). His work bridges Database Systems , Machine Learning , and Human-Computer Interaction . Co-founder of four startups: Paradise (1997), Locomatix (2007), Quickstep (2015), and DataChat (2017). Member of SIGMOD 2025 (AE) , CIDR 2024 (Co-Chair) , and other program committees. Research Interests include efficient data analysis algorithms , LLM-based data interaction , and systems security . His group develops platforms combining scalability and user productivity . Scientific Awards include Best Paper Awards at SIGMOD and VLDB, and Fellowships from AAAS, ACM, and IEEE. He also received Teaching Awards at CMU. Professional Activities feature co-founding startups , serving on program committees , and teaching courses like Database Systems and Advanced Database Systems at CMU.

Phillip B. Gibbonsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parallel Computing
• Distributed Systems
• Databases
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Phillip B. Gibbons is a Professor in both the Computer Science Department and Electrical & Computer Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1989 and has held research positions at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Lucent Bell Laboratories, and Intel Research Pittsburgh before joining CMU's faculty. His research spans parallel computing, distributed systems, databases, computer architecture, and machine learning. Gibbons' work bridges theory and systems, with publications in top-tier conferences including SOSP, OSDI, SIGMOD, VLDB, NeurIPS, and many others across computer science and engineering disciplines. His research has been supported by significant funding from NSF, Intel, and other organizations. Gibbons has made substantial contributions to streaming algorithms, parallel computing frameworks, distributed systems security, and large-scale machine learning systems. His work on data stream algorithms with Alon, Matias, and Szegedy has been particularly influential in the field. He has served in numerous leadership roles including Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing (2012-2018) and on the editorial boards of Journal of the ACM and IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. He has also been active on program committees for major conferences in systems, databases, and theory. IEEE Fellow (2014) - For contributions to parallel computing and databases ACM Fellow (2006) - For contributions to parallel computing, databases, and sensor networks Selected for Oral Presentation at NeurIPS '13 (only 20 selected out of 1420 submissions) Co-winner of the best paper award for NSDI '06 Gibbons has advised numerous students and mentored researchers who have gone on to make significant contributions in academia and industry. His research has been supported by major grants including the $15M Intel Science and Technology Center for Cloud Computing (2011-2015) where he served as Co-PI/Co-Director. He currently leads research projects on write-efficient algorithms, big learning systems, and visual cloud systems. His laboratory work focuses on bridging theoretical computer science with practical systems implementation, particularly in the areas of parallel and distributed computing. Current research directions include adapting algorithms for emerging memory technologies and optimizing machine learning systems for large-scale deployment.

Bruce MacDowell Maggsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Networks
• Distributed Systems
• Algorithms
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bruce MacDowell Maggs is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Duke University and serves as Vice President of Research at Akamai Technologies. His career bridges academic research and industrial innovation in computer science, particularly in distributed systems and networking. Research Interests: His work spans computer networks , distributed systems , parallel algorithms , content delivery , and fault-tolerant computing . He has made significant contributions to network routing, load balancing, scalability of web applications, and energy efficiency in large-scale systems. His research often combines theoretical rigor with practical system design. The recent publications highlight a consistent focus on scalability , network performance , and security in internet-scale applications. Key themes include query caching , traffic modeling , resilient routing , and energy optimization , reflecting his deep involvement in the infrastructure of modern web services. No scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Teaching: He has advised numerous Ph.D. students, many of whom are now faculty or researchers at top institutions. His former students include Ramesh Sitaraman, Anja Feldmann, and Andrea Richa. He currently advises Anat Talmy at Duke. He has taught a wide range of courses at Duke, Carnegie Mellon, and MIT, including Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Algorithms, and Discrete Mathematics. Labs and Teams: While not explicitly named, his research is closely tied to systems and networking groups at Duke and his industrial work at Akamai, a leader in content delivery networks. His collaborations with Tom Leighton and others at Akamai suggest leadership in research teams developing foundational internet technologies.

Priya Narasimhanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dependable Distributed Systems
• Fault-Tolerance
• Embedded Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Priya Narasimhan is a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), affiliated with the College of Engineering. Her research focuses on dependable distributed systems, fault-tolerance, embedded systems, mobile systems, and sports technology. She leads the Intel Science and Technology Center in Embedded Computing (ISTC-EC) and founded YinzCam, a CMU spin-off providing mobile live streaming to sports venues. She holds multiple awards, including the Sloan Fellowship and NSF CAREER Award. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara. Notable roles include former CTO of Eternal Systems, Director of Intel Labs Pittsburgh, and Director of CMU's CyLab Mobility Research Center. Research spans failure diagnosis in distributed systems, live upgrades, mobile cloud computing, football technology, assistive tech for the blind (Trinetra), and civic tech (iBurgh). Over 30+ students advised across Ph.D., M.S., and undergraduate programs. Active in entrepreneurship, teaching (courses like 18-349 Embedded Systems), and industry collaborations.

Yihan Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Parallel Computing
• Algorithms
• Data Structures
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Yihan Sun is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) since January 2020. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) , advised by Guy Blelloch , and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Tsinghua University . Research Interests: Yihan Sun focuses on the theory and practice of parallel computing , including Parallel algorithms and data structures Write-efficient algorithms for Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) Computational geometry (range trees, Delaunay triangulations) Graph algorithms (SSSP, SCC, cluster-based BFS) Concurrent and persistent data structures Multi-version concurrency control (MVCC) with garbage collection Applications in databases, transactional systems, and computational biology Recent Research Trends: His work on join-based parallel balanced trees has been foundational, supporting four balancing schemes (AVL, red-black, weight-balanced, treaps) and enabling efficient implementations in graph analytics, spatial queries, and dynamic programming. Recent publications focus on output-sensitive algorithms , scalable graph libraries (PASGAL) , and pedagogical approaches to teaching parallel algorithms. Teaching: He teaches CS260 (Parallel Algorithms) at UCR and has served as a guest lecturer for MIT 6.886 (Algorithm Engineering) and CMU 15-859 (Algorithms in the real world) . He also contributed to algorithm education through a tutorial at the ACM Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP 2019) . Labs & Collaborations: Yihan is a core contributor to the PAM (Parallel Augmented Maps) library, which has been integrated into systems like Aspen (graph-streaming) and C-trees . He collaborates with teams at CMU-Parlay , PBBS , and Ligra , with his code available on Github for community feedback.

Jamie Callanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Retrieval
• Neural Search Engine Architectures
• Knowledge Graphs
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jamie Callan is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Language Technologies Institute (School of Computer Science), where he leads research in Information Retrieval and Neural Search Architectures . He teaches advanced courses on search engine design and mentors students in multiple programs. Research Focus: Federated retrieval, knowledge graph integration in search, ClueWeb dataset development, and neural approaches to document ranking Leadership: Past SIGIR Treasurer/Chair, Co-founding Editor of Foundations and Trends in IR, former TOIS Editor-in-Chief His recent work explores: Neural Retrieval: Latent vocabulary for sparse systems, hypothetical documents for dense vector retrieval Dataset Innovation: Maintenance and distribution of ClueWeb09, ClueWeb12, and ClueWeb22 datasets Search Efficiency: Selective search architectures with 90% reduced computational costs Scientific Recognition: International ACM SIGIR Conference Leadership Co-founding Editor-in-Chief, Foundations and Trends in IR Former Editor-in-Chief of ACM TOIS Dr. Callan's Lemur Project has produced Indri/Galago search engines and supported TREC evaluations through dataset contributions.

Keenan Craneمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Scientific Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Keenan Crane is the Michael B. Donohue Associate Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University , with membership in the Center for Nonlinear Analysis and mentorship in the Geometry Collective . His research bridges differential geometry and computer science to develop fundamental algorithms for geometric data processing. Education : BS from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, PhD from Caltech Fellowships : Google PhD Fellow, NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow Research focuses on Discrete Differential Geometry , addressing PDE solutions, mesh processing, and geometric modeling through methods like: Walk on Spheres for PDEs Intrinsic Triangulations for robust geometry Repulsive Energy formulations for collision avoidance Recent publications span 2025–2021 , emphasizing grid-free algorithms , anisotropic mesh generation , and differentiable systems . Scientific accolades include Packard Fellowship and NSF CAREER Award . Students include Nicole Feng , Olga Gutan , and Zoë Marschner . During his 2024 sabbatical at Roblox , he does not accept new researchers. Key software contributions include Penrose (math diagram generation) and I♥Mesh (domain-specific language for mesh algorithms).

Garth Gibsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data-Intensive and Cloud Computing
• Distributed Systems
• Large Scale Parallelism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Garth Gibson is a Professor in the Computer Science Department and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. He serves as Co-Director of the Master of Computational Data Science program and as Associate Dean for Master's Programs. Gibson has been a faculty member at CMU since 1991, after receiving his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley and a Bachelor of Mathematics in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the University of Waterloo. Gibson's research focuses on large-scale parallelism in computer systems, secondary memory system technologies and optimization, scalable file and key-value storage systems, scalable machine learning, and systematic testing for large scale systems. His work bridges theoretical concepts with practical implementations, with a strong emphasis on shepherding technological advances from academic research to commercial reality. He has made significant contributions to RAID technology, network-attached secure disks (NASD), and parallel file systems that have shaped industry standards and products. Gibson's recent publications reveal a strong trend toward data-intensive scalable computing, with increasing focus on machine learning systems, distributed storage solutions, and high-performance computing infrastructure. His research has evolved from foundational storage technologies to address the challenges of petascale and exascale computing environments, with particular attention to the intersection of storage systems and machine learning workloads. The papers demonstrate a consistent theme of addressing system scalability challenges through innovative architectural approaches. Scientific Awards: 2014 Fellow of the IEEE for contributions to the performance and reliability of transformative storage systems 2012 Fellow of the ACM for contributions to the performance and reliability of storage systems 2012 Jean-Claude Laprie Award in Dependable Computing Industrial/Commercial Product Impact Category 2011 SIGOPS Hall of Fame for the SIGMOD88 RAID paper 1999 Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Award 1999 Allan Newell Award for Research Excellence 1998 Test of Time Award 1991 A.C.M. Doctoral Dissertation Award (tied for second) Gibson has advised numerous graduate students who have gone on to influential positions in both academia and industry, including Swapnil Patil who won first place in the 2010 ACM Graduate Student Research Competition. He has secured significant research funding through initiatives like the DOE Petascale Data Storage Institute and the Intel Science and Technology Center for Cloud Computing. His research has been supported by collaborations with national laboratories including Los Alamos, Sandia, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest, and Lawrence Berkeley. Gibson founded CMU's Parallel Data Laboratory (PDL) in 1993, which has grown into a vibrant research community comprising 6-9 faculty members, 2-3 dozen students, and 4-10 staff. The PDL operates with guidance from the Parallel Data Consortium, which includes 15-25 companies interested in parallel data systems. He also founded Panasas Inc. in 1999, a scalable storage cluster company that has deployed technology in national laboratories, energy sectors, and other high-performance computing environments. More recently, Gibson established the Big Learning research group and created the Systems Major curriculum within CMU's Master of Computational Data Science program.

Greg Gangerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cloud Computing
• Storage Systems
• Operating Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Greg Ganger is the Jatras Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and Director of the Parallel Data Lab (PDL). His research focuses on computer systems, including cloud computing, storage systems, distributed systems, and machine learning infrastructure. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan and completed postdoctoral work at MIT. Education: Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Michigan (1991–1995). Research Interests: Ganger leads projects in cloud computing, storage/file systems, operating systems, and systems for big data and large-scale machine learning. Recent work includes optimizing cloud resource scheduling, developing sustainable storage solutions, and improving ML cluster efficiency. The PDL explores storage system architecture, file systems, and leveraging new storage technologies like non-volatile memory (NVM). Awards: 2021 OSDI Best Paper, 2021 SOSP Best Paper, 2021 SoCC Test of Time Award, and 2021 R&D 100 Award. His team's work on Kangaroo caching and MACARON cloud caching exemplifies cutting-edge contributions. Advising & Grants: Advises graduate students in ECE and Computer Science. Active in grants related to distributed storage, cloud systems, and ML infrastructure. Collaborates with industry partners like Los Alamos National Lab on storage systems. Labs/Teams: Directs the Parallel Data Lab (PDL), a leading research group in storage and distributed systems. Collaborates with CMU’s CyLab on security aspects of storage systems and ML infrastructure.

Akshitha Sriramanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Architecture
• Hardware-Software Co-design
• Data Center Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Akshitha Sriraman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Michigan (2021) and an M.S. in Embedded Systems from the University of Pennsylvania (2015). Her research focuses on bridging computer architecture and systems software to design efficient, sustainable, and equitable data center systems, emphasizing hardware-software co-design. Her work has been deployed in real hyperscale data centers, influencing Intel’s Alder Lake CPU architectures and Infrastructure Processing Unit designs. Recipient of the NSF CAREER Award (2024), Intel Rising Star Award (2023), and multiple dissertation prizes. Advances include reducing global carbon emissions via server design and introducing equity as a first-order design concern in web systems. Advises PhD and Master’s students on topics like sustainable computing, equitable systems, and hardware optimization. Key contributions span energy-efficient data center architectures, bias-free scheduling systems, and cloud GPU power management. She leads a research group prioritizing socially responsible computing and has received grants from NSF, AWS, and industry partnerships.

Beidi Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning Systems
• Efficient Machine Learning
• Large Language Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Beidi Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), with a visiting research role at FAIR/Meta. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Rice University (2020) and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley (2015). Her research focuses on optimizing machine learning algorithms and models for modern hardware, emphasizing efficiency in large-scale systems. She has been recognized as a Rising Star in EECS by MIT (2019) and UIUC (2021), and her work has received multiple best-paper awards, including runner-up at ICML 2022 and awards at IISA 2018 and USENIX LISA 2014. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Rice University (2020) B.S., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, UC Berkeley (2015) Her research interests span machine learning systems , algorithm-system co-design , and large language models (LLMs) . She explores techniques like structured sparsity, efficient inference, and hardware acceleration to enhance the scalability and performance of ML models. Recent work includes optimizing LLM context lengths, speculative decoding, and memory-efficient training methods. Her publications highlight advancements in LLM acceleration (e.g., 'Megalodon' for unlimited context), memory optimization ('Headinfer'), and scalable training frameworks ('FlexGen'). She also contributes to federated learning and edge deployment solutions for LLMs. Awards: Best Paper Runner-up, ICML 2022 Best Paper Award, IISA 2018 Best Paper Award, USENIX LISA 2014 Rising Star in EECS (MIT 2019, UIUC 2021) Chen collaborates across academia and industry, focusing on bridging algorithmic innovation with practical hardware constraints. Her lab emphasizes scalable, efficient systems for modern AI challenges.