{"id":228,"date":"2015-12-22T08:56:04","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T08:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/Engineering.Purdue.Edu\/dcsl\/team-members\/"},"modified":"2025-01-26T17:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T21:49:50","slug":"team-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/team-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"team-carousel\" class=\"carousel slide\">\n\t<div class=\"carousel-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"item active\"><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/team\/2023\/group-eng-fountain-0923.JPG\">\n\t\t  <div class=\"carousel-caption\">Front row (from L to R): Josh Z, Xiang, Atul, Aditya, Somali, Saurabh, Mihir, Sheetal, Preeti, Taha, Kasra, Joe<br>\n\t\t    Back row (from L to R): Chen-Yi, Ahaan, Azam, Heron, Pengcheng, Darren, Aaryamaan, Jay, Hyunseung, Cheng<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/team\/2023\/group-purdue-P-0923.JPG\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-caption\">From L to R: Jay, Kasra, Chen-Yi, Preeti, Xiang, Taha, Pengcheng, Sheetal, Saurabh, Aaryamaan, Mihir, Atul, Azam, Aditya, Hyunseung (behind, white cap), Ahaan, Darren, Cheng, Josh Z<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"item\"><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/team\/2023\/group-purdue-P-2-0923.JPG\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel-caption\">On the left (From L to R): Jay, Kasra, Chen-Yi, Xiang, Preeti, Pengcheng, Taha, Sheetal, Saurabh <br> On the right (From L to R): Aditya, Aaryamaan, Mihir, Atul, Ahaan, Azam, Darren, Cheng, Josh Z, Hyunseung<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"left carousel-control\" href=\"#team-carousel\" data-slide=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-prev\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Previous<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"right carousel-control\" href=\"#team-carousel\" data-slide=\"next\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-next\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Next<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/alumni\/\">See Our Alumni<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/tNFrEqdnWzam1xF3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Want to join our team?<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/socials\">Group social photos<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/team-pics-archive\/\">Team photos<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"#award-winners\">Award winners<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t<div class=\"col-xs-6\">\n\t\t<div class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/saurabh_ecepic_0916.jpg\" alt=\"...\"><\/figure><p><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Saurabh Bagchi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:sbagchi@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/~sbagchi\/\">Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Purdue Collaborators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Chris Brinton: Secure distributed ML<\/li><li>David Inouye: Secure distributed ML<\/li><li>Aniket Kate: Secure distributed protocols for CPS<\/li><li>Milind Kulkarni: Reliable parallel applications<\/li><li>Aravind Machiry: Secure IoT systems<\/li><li>Chunyi Peng: Reliable edge computing<\/li><li>Qiang Qiu: Secure distributed learning<\/li><li>Vishal Shrivastav: In-network inferencing<\/li><li>Eugene Spafford: Deception for enhancing computer security<\/li><li>Shreyas Sundaram: Game theory for embedded security<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Outside Purdue External Collaborators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Salman Avestimehr, Ramesh Govindan: University of Southern California<\/li><li>Yin Li: University of Wisconsin at Madison<\/li><li>Rajesh Panta, Kaustubh Joshi: AT&amp;T Labs<\/li><li>Sameh Elnikety: Microsoft Research<\/li><li>Mathias Payer: EPFL, Switzerland<\/li><li>Rudi Eigenmann: University of Delaware<\/li><li>Subrata Mitra, Kanak Mahadik, Shiv Saini: Adobe Research<\/li><li>Arash Nourian, Bratin Saha: Amazon AWS<\/li><li>Shin Matsumura, Rosa Lahiji: Boeing Research &amp; Technology (BR&amp;T)<\/li><li>Kevin Chan, Zach Hare, Peng Wang: Army Research Lab<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Technical Staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t<div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/amiya-maji.jpg\" alt=\"...\"><\/figure><p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Amiya Maji<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:amaji@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-default\">Profile<\/a><br><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=iNbKLCkAAAAJ\">Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/tomas-ratkus.jpg\" alt=\"...\"><\/figure><p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tomas Ratkus<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:tratkus@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-default\">Profile<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/josh-mckerracher.jpeg\" alt=\"...\"><\/figure><p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Joshua S. McKerracher<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:jmckerra@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/josh_mckerracher.html\">Profile<\/a><br><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joshua-mckerracher\">Webpage<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Graduate Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-members\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n    <!-- Pengcheng Wang -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/pengcheng_2019.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Pengcheng Wang<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Dependability in edge computing<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:wang4495@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/pengcheng_wang.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ChulanZhang\">Website<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pengcheng-wang-2b9a9515a\/\">Linkedin<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Atul Sharma -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/atul.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Atul Sharma<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Secure distributed ML<\/p>\n          <p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:sharm438@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Akhil Sai -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/akhil-sai.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Akhil Sai<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Co-supervised with Aniket Kate, CS<\/b><\/p>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Secure distributed protocols for embedded systems<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:abandaru@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"#\">Webpage<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Clear after first group -->\n    <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Ahaan Dabholkar -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/ahaan-dabholkar.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Ahaan Dabholkar<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Security of autonomous systems<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:adabholk@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/ahaan_dabholkar.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/theboxahaan.github.io\/\">Website<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Preeti Mukherjee -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/preeti-mukherjee.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Preeti Mukherjee<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Approximate ML processing for IoT<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:mukher57@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/preeti_mukherjee.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=QYFQutkAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;authuser=1\">Website<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/preeti-mukherjee-89993118b\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Joshua Zhao -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/josh-zhao.jpeg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Joshua Zhao<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Security of distributed ML algorithms<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:zhao1207@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/josh_zhao.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joshua-zhao-35638815a\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/joshuaczhao.github.io\">Website<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Clear after second group -->\n    <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Aditya Padala -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/aditya-padala.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Aditya Padala<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Co-supervised with Aravind Machiry<\/b><\/p>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Security of IoT systems<\/p>\n          <p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:padalaa@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Cheng Chen -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/cheng-chen.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Cheng Chen<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Co-supervised with Kwang Kim<\/b><\/p>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Reliable edge offloading<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:chen4384@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/cheng_chen.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ChengChen2020\">Website<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Azam Ikram -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/Azam-Ikram.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Azam Ikram<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Causality-based Root Cause Analysis<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:mikram@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/azam_ikram.html\">Profile<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Clear after third group -->\n    <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Hyunseung Kim -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/Hyunseung-Kim.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Hyunseung Kim<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Edge ML<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:kim4061@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/hyunseung_kim.html\">Profile<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Xiang Li -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/members\/Xiang-Li.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Xiang Li<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>IoT analytics<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:li2068@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/xiang_li.html\">Profile<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Sheetal Prasanna -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sheetal_Prasanna-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Sheetal Prasanna<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Activity recognition on sensor and edge servers<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:sprasan@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/sheetal_prasanna.html\">Profile<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Clear after fourth group -->\n    <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Muhammad Taha -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Muhammad-Taha.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Muhammad Taha<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Streaming in-network analytics<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:taha10@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/muhammad_taha.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/taham0.github.io\">Website<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Kasra Derakhshandeh -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kasra_Derakhshandeh.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Kasra Derakhshandeh<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>ML in IoT systems<\/p>\n          <p>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:kderakhs@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Kasra-Derakhshandeh-DCSL.pdf\">Profile<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Kavindu Herath -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/i1.rgstatic.net\/ii\/profile.image\/11431281206110593-1700572403119_Q128\/Kavindu-Wickramathilaka.jpg\" alt=\"Kavindu Herath\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Kavindu Herath<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Secure distributed ML<\/p>\n          <p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:kherathm@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <!-- <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"[ PROFILE_LINK ]\">Profile<\/a> -->\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Kavindu-Wickramathilaka\">Website<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Clear after fifth group -->\n    <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n    <!-- Xinyu Zhang -->\n    <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n      <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/xinyu_zhang.png\" alt=\"Xinyu Zhang\">\n        <div class=\"caption\">\n          <h3>Xinyu Zhang<\/h3>\n          <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Secure software workflows<\/p>\n          <p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:zhan5085@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/xinyu_zhang.html\">Profile<\/a>\n            <!-- <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"[ WEBSITE_LINK ]\">Website<\/a> -->\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Undergraduate Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"team-members row\">\n  <!-- Team Member Card - Aryamaan -->\n  <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n    <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/C5603AQFlw-ewrdYNYg\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_400_400\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_400_400\/0\/1661533687705?e=1742428800&amp;v=beta&amp;t=-X5QH2zNkwAs53bn-aCnXUegWIG7eHxq-_MrhR9GxUI\" alt=\"Aryamaan Dhomne\">\n      <div class=\"caption\">\n        <h3>Aryamaan Ujwal Dhomne<\/h3>\n        <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Open source datasets<\/p>\n        <div class=\"btn-group\">\n          <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:adhomne@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n          <!-- <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"[PROFILE_HERE]\">Profile<\/a> -->\n          <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aryamaan-dhomne\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      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class=\"thumbnail\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/D5603AQGUm1hMejsPMg\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_400_400\/B56ZRtJ6EuGQAk-\/0\/1736998101948?e=1742428800&amp;v=beta&amp;t=H5yxr2E6Y7jm2WRpaBX-GxYVPcMLystQYoj2QELvfN0\" alt=\"Connor Barnsley\">\n      <div class=\"caption\">\n        <h3>Connor Timothy Barnsley<\/h3>\n        <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Serverless cloud computing<\/p>\n        <div class=\"btn-group\">\n          <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:cbarnsle@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/people_files\/connor_barnsley.html\">Profile<\/a>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/connor-barnsley\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Clear the row after every 3 items -->\n  <div class=\"clearfix visible-sm-block visible-md-block visible-lg-block\"><\/div>\n\n  <!-- Team Member Card - Jagannath -->\n  <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n    <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n      <img src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/D5603AQE0lHrxiMgzpw\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_400_400\/profile-displayphoto-shrink_400_400\/0\/1723017003705?e=1742428800&amp;v=beta&amp;t=vXHairZayRgqsBzYpxmZwj0JfmVcJUJTxZcfY56VXA4\" alt=\"Jagannath Prabhakaran\">\n      <div class=\"caption\">\n        <h3>Jagannath Prabhakaran<\/h3>\n        <p><b>Research Project: <\/b>Open source datasets<\/p>\n        <div class=\"btn-group\">\n          <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"mailto:jprabhak@purdue.edu\">Email<\/a>\n          <!-- <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"[PROFILE_HERE]\">Profile<\/a> -->\n          <a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jag-prabhakaran\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Team Member Card - Leon -->\n  <div class=\"col-xs-6 col-sm-4\">\n    <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n     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class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-35\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Semester<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Group Champ<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Best Fresher<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Superstar Undergrad<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Cheng Chen<br \/>\n\"For showing cooperation in perception is the best\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">No award<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Paolo Wang<br \/>\n\u201cFor speeding up resilient ML training\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Pengcheng Wang<br \/>\n\"For bringing 3D processing to cars\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kavindu Herath<br \/>\n\u201cFor showing how to learn among peers\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Jagannath Prabhakaran<br \/>\n\u201cFor squeezing transformers down to size\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2024<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Akhil Sai<br \/>\n\"For making the twains of security and energy efficiency meet\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Joshua McKerracher<br \/>\n\u201cFor usable data analytics and at scale\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Leon Yee<br \/>\n\u201cFor putting our best face forward through fantastic front end design\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Joshua Zhao<br \/>\n\"For achieving security among crowds\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kasra Derakhshandeh<br \/>\n\u201cFor making drone swarms dance to his tune\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Mihir Patil<br \/>\n\u201cFor taming genomics and computer systems\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2023<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Atul Sharma<br \/>\n\"For showing how you can learn securely\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Hyunseung Kim<br \/>\n\u201cFor being edge-y and offloading smartly\u201d<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Aryamaan Dhomne<br \/>\n\u201cFor taming genomics and computer systems\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-35 from cache -->\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Year<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Group Champ Awardee<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Best Fresher Awardee<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.ics.purdue.edu\/~abdalla0\">Mustafa Abdallah<\/a><br \/>\n\"For making the twain meet: theory and practice of distributed security\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Joshua Zhao<br \/>\n\"For showing how to secure decentralized learning\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/starsthu2016.github.io\/\">Ran Xu<\/a><br \/>\n\"For uncovering video power on tiny devices\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Joshua Majors<br \/>\n\"For making our tiny devices more secure\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mustafa Abdallah<br \/>\n\"Showing that applying game theory to improve security is serious business\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Akhil Sai<br \/>\n\"Showing that tiny devices can agree even in Byzantium\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Heng Zhang<br \/>\n\"For making mobile magic\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Atul Sharma<br \/>\n\"For making ML meaningful\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2018<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/events\/2018\/ashraf_group_champ_spring18.jpg\">Ashraf Mahgoub<\/a><br \/>\n\"Taming the power of Cassandras\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Pradeep Venkata Kotipalli<br \/>\n\"Fast and accurate: in GPU programs\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/events\/2017\/Fall-End-of-semester\/group_champ_award_fall17.jpg\">Ran Xu<\/a><br \/>\n\"Accuracy, Reliability, &amp; Speed: Making the twains meet\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.purdue.edu\/dcsl\/pictures\/events\/2017\/Fall-End-of-semester\/best_fresher_award_fall17.jpg\">Mustafa Abdallah<\/a><br \/>\n\"For gaming all the way to security\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Paul Wood<br \/>\n\"All systems firing on all cylinders\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Joint winners: <br \/>\nRan Xu<br \/>\n\"For showing that we do not have to choose between accuracy and speed\"<br \/>\nHeng Zhang<br \/>\n\"For harnessing the wisdom of the crowds\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2016<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Subrata Mitra<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For bringing reliable system design principles to real systems\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Tara Elizabeth Thomas<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For bringing optimization and simulation to an alien world of GE advanced manufacturing\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2015<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nawanol Theera-Ampornpunt <br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For application of ML to computer systems and genomics problems\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Christopher Michael Wright<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For creating a new DSL and its compiler infrastructure\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2014<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kanak<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For bringing the discipline of dependable computing to the magical work of genomics<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Not Awarded <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2014<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Fahad<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For work on NEES operations and systems debugging \"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Raghav<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For fearlessly working with Androids and Blades\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2013<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Bowen<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For work on performance evaluation and debugging of distributed applications For handling multiple bosses \"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kanak<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For infusing path-breaking bioinformatics work into DCSL\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2013<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Matt<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For innovative work in embedded system debugging and taking bold steps toward commercializing it\"<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Subrata<br \/>\n<br \/>\n\"For innovative work in large-scale system debugging and leading the LLNL collaboration\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2012 \t<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Gaspar<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Chris<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2012<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Matt<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Paul<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2011<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Ignacio<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bowen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2010<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">DongHoon<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2009 \t<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tanzima<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2009<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Rajesh<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2008 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