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Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau

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Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
NationalityAmerican
Other namesRemzi Arpaci
EducationPh.D. computer science, University of California, Berkeley, 1999
B.S. computer engineering, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1993
Known fordata storage and computer systems
SpouseAndrea Arpaci-Dusseau
AwardsSIGOPS Mark Weiser Award, ACM Fellow, AAAS Fellow
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
ThesisPerformance Availability for Networks of Workstations (1999)
Doctoral advisorDavid Patterson
Websitehttp://www.cs.wisc.edu/~remzi

Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau is the Grace Wahba professor[1] of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and former chair of the Computer Sciences department.[2] He co-leads a research group with Professor Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau.[3] He and Andrea have co-written a textbook on operating systems, "Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces" (OSTEP), that is downloaded millions of times yearly and used at hundreds of institutions worldwide.[4] His research been cited over 15,000 times and is one of the leading experts in the area of data storage.[5]

He currently serves as the Director of the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences[6] and as Special Advisor to the Provost on Computing[7].

Education

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Arpaci-Dusseau received his Bachelor of Science at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 1993,[8] then proceeded to earn his Master's in 1996 at the University of California, Berkeley.[9] He later earned his Ph.D at the same institution, with a thesis titled Performance Availability for Networks of Workstations.[10]


Honors and awards

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  • Mark Weiser Award (2018)[11]
  • ACM Fellow (2020)[12]
  • AAAS Fellow (2022)[13]
  • Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor (2022) [14]
  • UW-Madison Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award (2016)[15]
  • UC Berkeley Computer Science Distinguished Alumni Award (2023)[16]
  • SACM Student's Choice Professor of the Year Award (the COW award) (2001, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018)[17]
  • USENIX FAST Test of Time Award (2022)[18]
  • USENIX FAST Best Paper Award (2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2020)[19]
  • SOSP Best Paper Award (2011)[20]


References

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  1. ^ "CDIS Endowed Chairs and Professorships".
  2. ^ "UW-Madison answers demand for data science with new school, major and more faculty". Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  3. ^ "The ADvanced Systems Laboratory". Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  4. ^ Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. September 2018. ISBN 978-1-9850-8659-3.
  5. ^ "Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau - Google Scholar".
  6. ^ "Erickson steps down, Arpaci-Dusseau to lead School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences". 9 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Gilman, Walker and Arpaci-Dusseau to assume new leadership roles". 5 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Alumni in Academia".
  9. ^ "Communication Behavior of a Distributed Operating System" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  10. ^ "Performance Availability for Networks of Workstations" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  11. ^ "ACM SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award". Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  12. ^ "ACM Fellow". Retrieved 2020-01-13.
  13. ^ "2022 AAAS Fellows". Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  14. ^ "Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships". 7 June 2022. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  15. ^ "Distinguished Teaching Awards 2016". 29 July 2020. 25 February 2016.
  16. ^ "CS Distinguished Alumni Award Winners". 5 March 2023.
  17. ^ "The SACM Student COW (Choose Of Wisconsin) Award".
  18. ^ "USENIX TEST OF TIME AWARDS". 4 September 2013. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  19. ^ "USENIX Best Papers (FAST)". 15 September 2022. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  20. ^ "Best Paper Awards". Retrieved 2023-02-07.
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