Aishwarya Ganesan
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Education
- Ph.D., Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2020
- M.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2013
Academic Positions
- Assistant Professor, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2022 - Present
Other Professional Employment
- Postdoctoral Researcher, VMware Research Group, Palo Alto, CA, 2020-2022
- Research Fellow, Mobility, Networks, and Systems Group, Microsoft Research, Bangalore, India, 2013-2015
Major Consulting Activities
- Affiliated Researcher, VMware Research Group, Remote, 2023 - 2024
Research Interests
- Distributed systems
- Storage and file systems
- Operating systems
Research Areas
Research Honors
- Best Paper Award, 30th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP 2024) (2024)
- Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award, National Science Foundation (2024)
- Best Paper Award, 18th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'20) (2020)
- Meta Research Ph.D. Fellowship, Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2019 )
- Best Paper Award, 16th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'18) (2018)
- Best Paper Award, 15th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'17) (2017)
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 Consistent Data Sys
- CS 598 FTS - Fault-Tol. Consisten Data Sys
News Notes
- 11/13/2024
CS professors Ramnatthan Alagappan and Aishwarya Ganesan, working together with PhD students Xuhao Luo, Shreesha G. Bhat and Jiyu Hu , won a Best Paper Award at SOSP 24 November 4-6 in Austin, Texas for "LazyLog: A New Shared Log Abstraction for Low-Latency Applications."