Krishna Gummadi, head of the MPI-SWS Networked Systems group, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant. Over the next five years, his project "Foundations of Fair Social Computing" will receive 2.49 million euros, which will allow the group to develop the foundations for fair social computing in the future. In…
Jonathan Mace has joined the institute as a tenure-track faculty member, effective September 1, 2018. He is joining us from Brown University, USA, where he has completed his Ph.D. in computer science. Jonathan's research focuses on tools, techniques, and abstractions to make it easier to develop and operate cloud distributed…
Antoine Kaufmann is joining us from the University of Washington in Seattle, where he obtained his Ph.D. in computer science. His research investigates the design and implementation of efficient, scalable, and robust systems for rapidly evolving modern platforms, with a current focus on data centers. He addresses these challenges from…
Felipe Cerqueira and Björn Brandenburg have received an Outstanding Paper Award at the 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2018) for their paper entitled “On Strong and Weak Sustainability, with an Application to Self-Suspending Real-Time Tasks” (with Geoffrey Nelissen of CISTER Research Centre, ISEP, Polytechnic Institute of Porto).
MPI-SWS graduate student Arpan Gujarati has won the Best Presentation Award at the 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS18) for a talk on his paper entitled "Quantifying the Resiliency of Fail-Operational Real-Time Networked Control Systems" (with Mitra Nasri and Björn Brandenburg). Congratulations, Arpan!
