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Doctoral Students Advised

  1. Dr. Ahmed Anbar, Productive Exploitation of Hierarchical Locality in Extreme Scale System, December 2016. (Ahmed is now with Amazon Cloud Services).
    This theses won the best doctoral thesis award in the department, May 2017.
  2. Dr. David K. Newsom, Locality-Driven Power Optimization Techniques for High-Performance Parallel Systems, December 2015. (David is an executive with the World Bank)
  3. Dr. Olivier Serres, Hardware Support for Productive Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) Programming, December 2015. (Olivier is now with Intel Federal)
  4. Dr. Teng Li, Efficient Virtualization and Scheduling for Productive GPU-Based High Performance Computing Systems, May 2015 (Dr. Li is now with Facebook).
  5. Dr. Abdullah AlDahlawi, Design Space Exploration and Management Policies for Locality-Aware Hybrid Storage Architectures, August 2012. (Dr. AlDahlawi is now directing the IT Center for the Saudi DoD)
  6. Dr. Abdullah Kayi, An Efficient Cache Coherence Mechanism for Chip Multiprocessors. June 2011. (Dr. Kayi was Intel Corporation Future Technology Group and moved recently to IBM Recesarch)
  7. Dr. Esam El-Araby. Virtualizing and Sharing Resources in High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing Architectures. July 2010. (Dr. El-Araby is an Assistant Professor in Kansas University, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
  8. Dr. Suboh Suboh. Towards an Adaptive Interconnect for System-on-Chip. May 2010. (Dr. Suboh is an Assistant Professor at University of Central Florida)
  9. Dr. M. Q. Huang. Mapping and Scheduling Hardware Tasks on High-Performance Reconfigurable Architectures. August 2009. (Dr. Huang is an Assistant Professor with University of Arkansas, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering)
  10. Dr. Proshanta Saha Application Hardware/Software Co-Design for Reconfigurable Computing Systems, Defended March 2008. (Dr. Saha is with IBM TJ Watson Research Center)
  11. Dr. Mohamed Taher, D.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Thesis Title: Exploiting Processing Locality for Adaptive Computing Systems, September 2006. (Dr. Taher is an Associate Professor with Ain Shams University and consults for Mentor Graphics)
  12. Dr. Abdullah Almojel: An Architecture-Independent Workload Characterization Model for Parallel Computer Architectures, GWU, April 1997. (Dr. Almojel was Deputy Minister for Higher Education and the VP for Development in KAUST University, recently leading a start up)
  13. Dr. Prachya Chalermwat: High-Performance Automatic Image Registration GMU, November 1999. (Dr. Chalermwat is an Associate Professor with the Computer Science Department at the Thai Royal Military Academ)
  14. Dr. Nazil Goharian: A Sparse Matrix Approach for Information Retrieval, FIT, April 2001. (Dr. Goharian is a Professor with the Computer Science Department at Georgetown University)
  15. Dr. Jearanai Vongsaard: Automatic Morphing Using Image Registration: Applications to Continuous Tracking of Radar Reflectivity and Rain Fields, GMU, April 2002. (Dr. Vongsaard is an Associate Professor with the Computer Science Department at the Thai Royal Military Academy)
  16. Dr. Sinthop Kaewpijit: High-Performance Dimension Reduction of Hyperspectral Data, GMU, August 2002. (Dr. Kaewpijit is an Army Major, Project Engineer/The Battalion of Engineers, Thailand)

M.S. Theses

  1. Lingyuan Wang: Exploring Hierarchical Parallelism Using UPC. August 2010. (Startup).
  2. John Harkins: Improving High-Performance Reconfigurable Architectures: A Sorting Case Study, December 2005 (with US Gov)
  3. Smita Anareddy: Adaptive Programming-Model-Based Load-balancing Environment (APLE), GWU, January 2005 (with Microsoft)
  4. Esam El-Araby: A System Level Design Life Cycle for Reconfigurable Computing Applications, GWU, January 2005 (Ph.D. in 2010, now Assistant Prof. At KU)
  5. Francios Cantonnet : Compiler Optimizations for Distributed Shared Memory Languages. GWU, December 2003 (Microsoft)
  6. Esmail Chitwala : Benchmarking of Recofigurable Computing Systems. GWU, May 2004 (Hughes Network Systems)

Research Assistants/Students

  • Armin Mehrabian
  • Jiaxin Peng
  • Krunal Puri
  • Jeff Anderson
  • Mohammed Alyamani
  • Hamidreza Imani Porshokouh
  • Samuel Farid
  • Dalal Alqahtani
  • Hanan Alqarni

Former Research Assistants/Students

  • Mohamed Abou-Ellail
  • Abhishek Agarwal
  • Hatim Diab
  • Wei Huang
  • Huang Ke
  • Preetham Nosum
  • Kun Xi
  • Diksha Sharma
  • Yiyi Yao
  • Anuj Malik
  • Ashrujit Mohanty
  • Veysel Baydogan
  • Bharat Mody
  • Devrim Fidanci
  • Esmail Chitalwala
  • Francois Cantonnet
  • Jigna Kapadia
  • Ioannis Panagopoulos
  • Philippe Scheffer
  • Smita Annareddy
  • Suryanarayana Kalenahalli
  • Miaoqing Huang
  • Samy Al-Bahra
  • Esam El-Araby
  • Suboh Suboh
  • Abdullah Kayi
  • Lingyuan (Lenny) Wang
  • Abdullah Aldahlawi
  • Francesco Scarimbolo
  • Colin Shea
  • Gabriel Yessin
  • Maria Malik
  • Teng Li
  • David Newsom
  • Olivier Serres
  • Ahmad Anbar
  • Alaa El-Tablawy
  • Engin Kayraklioglu