Prof Rachid GUERRAOUI
School of Computer and Communication Sciences (LPD), EPFL
I have also been
affiliated with the Research Center of Ecole des Mines
de
Paris, the Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique in Saclay,
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories in Palo Alto and the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology.
My
research is devoted to concurrent and distributed programming, from
multiprocessors to
wide-area networks.
My full list of papers:
92,
93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06 , 07, 08, 09, 10.
My
entry in the DBLP
bibliography server is fairly up-to-date. Check-out also Transactions@epfl
I currently
teach distributed algorithms (Message
passing; Shared
memory) and
Object
Oriented
Programming.
I am associate editor of JACM.
I
also chaired the PCs of podc10, DISC04, ECOOP'99
and Middleware'01.
Recent invited talks
- What is "hard" in distributed computing?
(UCSD, Brandeis, MIT, Northeastern, Brown, 2006)
- The return of transactions (Europar
07, SRDS 07, ECOOP 08, IBM Watson and NYU in 2008, INRIA in 2009)
- Towards a theory of mobile devices
(Autonomics 2007 and Eurescom 2008)
- Shameless statements about
replication (30th years of replication workshop
in Monteverita, 2007)
- Indulgent algorithms (SSS
2006, Dallas)
I am often looking
for post-docs and PhD students:
- Research
activities of LPD
members, as well as some non-research stuff
- Doctoral program
offered by
our school (to which every student has to be admitted before joinning
my group as a PhD student)
- Former PhDs: Baehni
(Swissquotes), Boichat (McKinsey), Dutta (IBM), Doudou (Vaudoise),
Eugster (Purdue), Handurukande (Eriksson), Kouznetsov (TU Berlin), Levy
(IBM), Pochon (Sun), Spring (SICPA), Vukolic (IBM), Kapalka
(Swissquotes).
LPD (Station 14), I&C, EPFL CH 1015 Lausanne,
Switzerland - Office INR 310 -
Tel +41 21 693 5272 - Fax +41 21 693 75 70
E-Mail:
firstName.lastName@epfl.ch
He told her: "I could have been someone''
She answered: "So could anyone"
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