Aishwarya Ganesan

Aishwarya Ganesan
Aishwarya Ganesan she/her/hers
Assistant Professor

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2020
  • M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2013

Academic Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Computer Science, UIUC (Fall 2022 - )

Other Professional Employment

  • Postdoctoral Researcher, VMware Research Group (2020-2022)
  • Research Fellow, Microsoft Research India (2013-2015)

Major Consulting Activities

  • Affiliated Researcher, VMware Research Group (Feb 2023 - )

Research Interests

  • Distributed systems
  • Storage and file systems
  • Operating systems

Research Areas

Teaching Honors

  • Graduate Student Instructor Award, UW Madison (2020)

Research Honors

  • FAST '20 Best Paper Award for Consistency-Aware Durability (2020)
  • Facebook Ph.D., Fellowship (2019 )
  • FAST '18 Best Paper Award for Protocol-Aware Recovery (2018)
  • FAST '17 Best Paper Award Nominee for Redundancy Does Not Imply Fault-Tolerance (2017)

Public Service Honors

  • CS Department Golden Brick Award for diversity efforts (2018)

Recent Courses Taught

  • CS 425 (ECE 428) - Distributed Systems
  • CS 591 SN - Systems and Networking Seminar
  • CS 598 AWG - ML for Systems
  • CS 598 FTS - Fault-Tol. Consisten Data Sys