Pablo Montesinos, 2009
First Job: Researcher, Samsung Laboratories, San Jose, CA
Thesis: "Practical Time Travel of Multiprocessor Systems"
Brian Greskamp, 2009
First Job: Researcher, D.E. Shaw Research, New York City, NY
Thesis: "Improving Per-Thread Performance on CMPs through Timing Speculation"
Radu Teodorescu, 2008
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Thesis: "Multilayer Techniques to Address Parameter Variation"
Abhishek Tiwari, 2008
First Job: Member of Technical Staff, Goldman Sachs, New York City, NY
Thesis: "Architectural Techniques to Mitigate the Effect of Spatial and
Temporal Variations in Processors"
Luis Ceze, 2007
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Thesis: "Bulk Operation and Data Coloring for Multiprocessor Programmability"
James Tuck, 2007
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Thesis: "Efficient Support for Speculative Tasking"
Karin Strauss, 2007
First Job: Member of Research Staff, AMD Laboratories, Seattle, WA
Thesis: "Cache Coherence in Embedded-Ring Multiprocessors"
Smruti R. Sarangi, 2007
Current Job: Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department,
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Thesis: "Techniques to Mitigate the Effects of Congenital Faults in Processors"
Jun Nakano, 2006
First Job: Member of Research Staff, IBM Research, Tokyo, Japan,
Thesis: "Techniques to Address Unreliability and Variability of Computing Systems"
Milos Prvulovic, 2003
First Job: Assistant Professor, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Thesis: "Architectural Support for Reliable Parallel Computing"
Jose Martinez, 2002
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Thesis: "Speculative Shared-Memory Architectures"
Yan Solihin, 2002
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Thesis: "Improving Memory Performance Using Intelligent Memory"
Michael Huang, 2002
First Job: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Thesis: "Managing Processor Adaptation for Energy Reduction and Temperature Control"
Anthony Nguyen, 2002
Current Job: Member of Research Staff, Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA
Thesis: "High-Throughput Coherence Controllers"
Marcelo Cintra, 2001
First Job: Lecturer, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, UK
Thesis: "Architectural Support for Scalable Speculative Parallelization in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors"
Seung-Moon Yoo, 2001
First Job: Member of Research Staff, IBM Research, Austin, TX
Thesis: "Design of Energy-Efficient SOCs with Deep Sub-Micron Circuit Techniques"
Qiang Cao, 2000
First Job: Member of Technical Staff, Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA
Thesis: "Performance Characterization and Buffer Memory Optimization of Databases"
Sujoy Basu, 2000
First Job: Member of Research Staff, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA
Thesis: "Design of Efficient Simple COMA Architectures"
Yi Kang, 1999
First Job: Microprocessor Design Group, Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, CA
Thesis: "An Intelligent Memory for Data Intensive Applications"
Ye Zhang, 1999
First Job: Member of Technical Staff, Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA
Thesis: "Speculative Parallelization in DSM Multiprocessors"
Pedro Trancoso, 1998
Current Job: Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Thesis: "Optimizing Memory-Resident DSS Workloads for Caches"
Venkata Krishnan, 1998
First Job: Microprocessor Design Group, DEC Shrewsbury, MA
Thesis: "Speculative Multithreading Architectures"
Liuxi Yang, 1997
First Job: Microprocessor Design Group, Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, CA
Thesis: "Using Advanced Memory Technologies to Build DSM Multiprocessors"
David Koufaty, 1997
First Job: Member of Technical Staff, Intel Corp, Hillsboro, OR
Thesis: "Compiler Support to Hide Coherence Misses in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors"
Zheng Zhang, 1996
First Job: Member of Research Staff, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA
Thesis: "Design Alternatives to Reduce Remote Conflict Misses in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors"
Chun Xia, 1996
First Job: Member of Technical Staff, Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, CA
Thesis: "Exploiting Multiprocessor Memory Hierarchies for Operating Systems"
Post-Doctoral Researchers Graduated from Josep Torrellas' group
Amin Ansari, 2011-2013
First Job: Member of Research Staff, Qualcomm, San Diego, CA
Dr. Wei Liu, 2001-2006
First Job: Research Scientist, Intel, Santa Clara, CA
