Team Members

Back row (from L to R): Pengcheng, Shams, Shikhar, Karthick, Ashraf, Atul, Austin
Front row (from L to R): Yilun, Xingchen, Mustafa, Saurabh, Edgardo, Ran, Manish, Heng
Missing in action: Naif, Abe, Heron

From L to R: Heng, Ashraf, Pengcheng, Mustafa, Edgardo, Manish, Austin, Saurabh, Shikhar, Ran, Karthick,
Xingchen, Atul, Shams, Yilun

Front row: (From L to R) Yilun, Atul, Shikhar, Ran, Ashraf, Austin, Heng
Back row: (From L to R) Pengcheng, Manish, Edgardo, Xingchen, Karthick, Mustafa, Shams, Heron

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Faculty

Saurabh Bagchi

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Purdue Affiliated Faculty

Chris Brinton: Secure distributed ML
Ananth Grama: Cyberinfrastructure for genomics
David Inouye: Secure distributed ML
Aniket Kate: Secure distributed protocols for CPS
Milind Kulkarni: Reliable parallel applications
Felix Lin: Performance debugging in heterogeneous systems
Chunyi Peng: Reliable edge computing
Bruno Ribeiro: Neural networks for systems
Eugene Spafford: Deception for enhancing computer security
Shreyas Sundaram: Game theory for embedded security

Outside Purdue External Collaborators

Sasa Misailovic: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ignacio Laguna, Todd Gamblin, Dong Ahn: Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL)
Mostafa Ammar: Georgia Tech
Larry Deatrick, Paul Conoval: Northrop Grumman
Rajesh Panta, Kaustubh Joshi: AT&T Labs
Folker Meyer: Argonne National Lab
Mathias Payer: Embedded security
Rudi Eigenmann: University of Delaware

Research Scientists

None currently. Looking for one-two.

Graduate Students

Ashraf Youssef Mahgoub

Research Project: Online reconfiguration of distributed systems

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Heng Zhang

Research Project: Mobile Crowdsensing

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Webpage

Mustafa Abdallah

Co-supervised with Shreyas Sundaram, Purdue ECE

Research Project: Game Theoretic Security in Cyber Physical Systems

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Ran Xu

Research Project: Reliability in approximate computing

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Website

Edgardo Alberto Barsllo Yi

Research Project: Wearable Resilience
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Webpage

Naif S Almakhdhub

Research Project: Security Benchmarking
Email

Manish Nagaraj

Co-supervised with Aniket Kate, CS

Research Project: Reliable distributed protocols in IoT systems
Email

Shikhar Suryavansh

Co-supervised with Mung Chiang, ECE

Research Project: Dependable edge computing
Email

Pengcheng Wang

Research Project: Dependability in edge computing
Email

Austin Ketterer

Research Project: Firmware emulation
Email

Atul Sharma

Research Project: ML-based tuning of accelerator programs

Sheikh Shams Azam

Co-supervised with Christopher Brinton, Purdue ECE

Research Project: Privacy-preserving distributed ML

Yilun Chen

Sean Kulinski

Research Project: Secure distributed ML

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Ruqi Bai

Research Project: Adversarial examples detection

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Undergraduate Students

Karthick Shankar

Research Project: Dependability in serverless computing

Heron Teegarden

Research Project: Adversarial ML

Xingchen Wang

Research Project: Behavioral security of interdependent CPS

Lisa Le

Research Project: WHIN Web

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DCSL Award Winners

Year	Group Champ Awardee	Best Fresher Awardee
Fall 2019	Heng Zhang "For making mobile magic"	Atul Sharma "For making ML meaningful"
Spring 2018	Ashraf Mahgoub "Taming the power of Cassandras"	Pradeep Venkata Kotipalli "Fast and accurate: in GPU programs"
Fall 2017	Ran Xu "Accuracy, Reliability, & Speed: Making the twains meet"	Mustafa Abdallah "For gaming all the way to security"
Spring 2017	Paul Wood "All systems firing on all cylinders"	Joint winners: Ran Xu "For showing that we do not have to choose between accuracy and speed" Heng Zhang "For harnessing the wisdom of the crowds"
Spring 2016	Subrata Mitra "For bringing reliable system design principles to real systems"	Tara Elizabeth Thomas "For bringing optimization and simulation to an alien world of GE advanced manufacturing"
Fall 2015	Nawanol Theera-Ampornpunt "For application of ML to computer systems and genomics problems"	Christopher Michael Wright "For creating a new DSL and its compiler infrastructure"
Fall 2014	Kanak "For bringing the discipline of dependable computing to the magical work of genomics	Not Awarded
Spring 2014	Fahad "For work on NEES operations and systems debugging "	Raghav "For fearlessly working with Androids and Blades"
Fall 2013	Bowen "For work on performance evaluation and debugging of distributed applications For handling multiple bosses "	Kanak "For infusing path-breaking bioinformatics work into DCSL"
Spring 2013	Matt "For innovative work in embedded system debugging and taking bold steps toward commercializing it"	Subrata "For innovative work in large-scale system debugging and leading the LLNL collaboration"
Fall 2012	Gaspar	Chris
Spring 2012	Matt	Paul
Spring 2011	Ignacio	Bowen
Spring 2010	DongHoon	N/A
Fall 2009	Tanzima	N/A
Spring 2009	Rajesh	N/A
Fall 2008	Ignacio	N/A
Fall 2007	Rajesh	N/A
Spring 2007	Issa	Ignacio
Fall 2006	Issa	Gaspar

Alumni (Ph.D.)

- Chris Gutierrez

- Graduated: Fall 2017

- Employer: Intel

- Thesis [pdf]

- Kanak Mahadik

- Graduated: Summer 2017

- Employer: Adobe Research

- Thesis [pdf]

- Jeffrey Avery

- Graduated: Summer 2017

- Employer: Northrop Grumman (Future Technical Leader program)

- Thesis [pdf]

- Nawanol Theera-Ampornpunt

- Graduated: Summer 2017

- Employer: Assistant Professor at Prince of Songkla
  University,
  Thailand

- Thesis [pdf]

- Subrata Mitra

- Graduated: Fall 2016

- Employer: Adobe Research

- Thesis [pdf]

- Paul Wood

- Graduated: Spring 2016

- Employer: Purdue University

- Thesis [pdf]

- Amiya Maji

- Graduated: Spring 2015

- Employer: Purdue University

- Thesis [pdf]

- Matthew Tan Creti

- Graduated: Spring 2015

- Employer: Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer,
  SensorHound,
  Inc.

- Thesis [pdf]

- Fahad Ali Arshad

- Graduated: Summer 2014

- Employer: eLynx (Cincinnati, OH)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ] URL [ www ]

- Bowen Zhou

- Graduated: Summer 2014

- Employer: Turn (Redwood City, CA)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ] URL [ www ]

- Gaspar Modelo Howard

- Graduated: Spring 2013

- Employer: Boeing (Sunnyvale, CA)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ] URL [ www
  ]

- Tanzima Zerin

- Graduated: Spring 2013

- Employer: Lawrence Livermore National Lab

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Ignacio Laguna

- Graduated: Fall 2012

- Employer: Lawrence Livermore National Lab

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Donghoon Shin

- Graduated: Summer 2012

- Employer: Arizona State University (Assistant Professor)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Jinkyu Koo

- Graduated: Summer 2012

- Employer: Samsung Electronics

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Sarah Sellke

- Graduated: Spring 2010

- Employer: Purdue University (Visiting Assistant Professor in
  the
  Statistics Department)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Rajesh Panta

- Graduated: Spring 2010

- Employer: AT&T Labs (Researcher in Florham Park, NY lab)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Yu-Sung Wu (Hank)

- Graduated: Spring 2009

- Employer: National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (Assistant
  Professor)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Gunjan Khanna

- Graduated: Summer 2007

- Employer:McKinsey & Company

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

- Issa Khalil

- Graduated: Fall 2006

- Employer: United Arab Emirates University (Assistant
  Professor)

- Thesis [ pdf
  ]

Alumni (MS)

- Ayush Patwari

- Graduated: Summer 2017

- Employer: Google, CA

- Tara Thomas

- Graduated: Summer 2017

- Employer: Apple, CA

- Suhas Javagal

- Graduated: Spring 2016

- Employer: Oracle, CA

- Lakshman Pasala

- Graduated: Spring 2016

- Employer: Intel, OR

- Ravi Gupta

- Graduated: Summer 2016

- Employer: Intel, OR

- Nina Baker

- Graduated: Summer 2011

- Employer: Google

- Ignacio Laguna

- Graduated: Summer 2008

- Employer: PhD student, Purdue

- Carlos Perez

- Graduated: Summer 2007

- Employer: US Patents and Trademarks Ofc.

- Mike Cheng

- Graduated: Summer 2006

- Employer: Morningstar

- Vinita Apte

- Graduated: Summer 2006

- Employer: Cummins

- Bryan Rabeler

- Graduated: Summer 2006

- Employer: AMD

- Padma Varadharajan

- Graduated: Summer 2005

- Employer: Microsoft

- Mark Krasniewski

- Graduated: Summer 2005

- Employer: Southwest Research Institute

- Yu-Chun Mao

- Graduated: Summer 2005

- Employer: Microsoft

- Nipoon Malhotra

- Graduated: Summer 2004

- Employer: Microsoft

- John Rogers

- Graduated: Summer 2003

- Employer: Bank of America

- Jason Rahman

- Graduated: Spring 2016

- Employer: Facebook

Workflow for doing automatic problem diagnosis in large-scale systems using our technology, Orion (2014)

AutomaDeD workflow: Root cause analysis using similarity in processes of parallel programs (2014)

Partial Parallel Repair: Comparison of data transfer pattern between traditional and PPR reconstruction for RS (EuroSys 2016)

SecAMI Architecture (SmartGridComm 2015)

Prediction based adaptation system for Mobile Video Streaming (MoVid 2016)

ICE workflow: An Integrated Configuration Engine for Interference Mitigation in Cloud Services (ICAC 2015)

TARDIS workflow: Software-Only System-Level Record and Replay in Wireless Sensor Networks (IPSN 2015)

Previous group social photos

Faculty

Saurabh Bagchi

Purdue Affiliated Faculty

Outside Purdue External Collaborators

Research Scientists

None currently. Looking for one-two.

Graduate Students

Ashraf Youssef Mahgoub

Heng Zhang

Mustafa Abdallah

Ran Xu

Edgardo Alberto Barsllo Yi

Naif S Almakhdhub

Manish Nagaraj

Shikhar Suryavansh

Pengcheng Wang

Austin Ketterer

Atul Sharma

Sheikh Shams Azam

Yilun Chen

Sean Kulinski

Ruqi Bai

Undergraduate Students

Karthick Shankar

Heron Teegarden

Xingchen Wang

Lisa Le

DCSL Award Winners

Alumni (Ph.D.)

Alumni (MS)