Graduates and Alumni 
 

Post Docs

• Caba Andras Moritz
  Currently: Associate Professor, UMASS Amherst.

PhD

• Derek Bruening
  Thesis: Efficient, Transparent, and Comprehensive Runtime Code Manipulation, 2004.
  Currently: Co-Founder of Determina Corporation
• Matthew Frank
  Thesis: SUDS: Automatic Parallelization for Raw Processors, 2003.
  Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
• Rajeev Barua
  Thesis: Maps: A Compiler-Managed Memory System for Software-Exposed Architectures (pdf), 2000.
  [IEEE ToC 2001, ISCA 1999, HiPC 1998]
  Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Maryland at College Park.

SM

• Iris Baron
  Thesis: Dynamic Optimization of Interpreters using DynamoRIO, 2003.
  [IVME 2003]
  Currently: IBM Toronto.
• Diego Puppin
  Thesis: Convergent Scheduling: A Flexible and Extensible Scheduling Framework for Clustered VLIW Architectures, 2002.
  [LCPC 2003]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, University of Pisa.
• Michal Karczmarek
  Thesis: Constrained and Phased Scheduling of Synchronous Data Flow Graphs for StreamIt Language, 2002.
  [LCTES 2003]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, CSAIL.
• Michael Gordon
  Thesis: A Stream-Aware Compiler for Communication-Exposed Architectures, 2002.
  [ASPLOS 2002]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, Commit Group.
• Gleb A. Chuvpilo
  Thesis: High-Bandwidth Packet Switching on the Raw General-Purpose Architecture, 2002.
  [ICPP 2003, NP workshop 2002]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, CSAIL.
• Samuel Larsen
  Thesis: Exploiting Superword Level Parallelism with Multimedia Instruction Sets (pdf), 2000.
  [PLDI 2000a]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, Commit Group.
• Mark Stephenson
  Thesis: Bitwise: Optimizing Bitwidths Using Data-Range Propagation (pdf), 2000.
  [PLDI 2000b]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, Commit Group.
• Benjamin E. Greenwald
  Thesis: A Technique for Compilation to Exposed Memory Hierarchy (pdf), 1999.
  Currently: PhD Candidate, Raw Group.
• Srikrishna Devabhaktuni
  Thesis: Softspec: Software-based Speculative Parallelism via Stride Prediction (pdf), 1999.
  [FDDO 2000]
  Currently: Co-Founder & CTO, Tropos Networks.

Meng

• Kimberly Kuo
  Thesis: The StreamIt Development Tool: A Programming Environment for StreamIt, 2004.
  Currently: Microsoft Corp.
• Christopher Leger
  Thesis: An API for Dynamic Partial Evaluation under DynamoRIO, 2004.
• Jeremy Wong
  Thesis: Modeling the Scalability of Acyclic Stream Programs, 2004.
  Currently: Vanu Inc.
• Timothy Garnett
  Thesis: Dynamic Optimization of IA-32 Applications under DynamoRIO, 2003.
  [CGO 2003, IVME 2003]
  Currently: Araksha Corp.
• Andrew Lamb
  Thesis: Linear Analysis and Optimization of Stream Programs, 2003.
  [PLDI 2003a]
  Currently: Oracle Corporation.
• Vladimir Kiriansky
  Thesis: Secure Execution Environment via Program Shepherding, 2003.
  [Usenix Security 2002]
• Samidh Chakrabarti
  Thesis: Low-Bandwidth Web Access with Tandem Proxies (pdf), 2002.
  Currently: Marshall Scholar, University of Cambridge, England.
• William Thies
  Thesis: A Unified Framework for Schedule and Storage Optimization (pdf), 2002.
  [PLDI 2001]
  Currently: PhD Candidate, Commit Group
• Shane Swenson
  Thesis: Spatial Instruction Scheduling for Raw Machines (pdf), 2002.
  [Micro 2002]
• David Maze
  Thesis: A Flexible Compilation Infrastructure for VLIW and SIMD Architectures (pdf), 2001.
  Currently: Research Scientist, Commit Group
• Jeffery Sheldon
  Thesis: Strength Reduction for Integer Division and Modulo Operations, 2001.
  [LCPC 2001]
  Currently: VMWare Corporation
• Mathew Deeds
  Thesis: Design and Implementation of a PowerPC and AltiVec Backend with Optimization (pdf), 2001.
• Darin Petkov
  Thesis: Efficient Pipelining of Nested Loops: Unroll-and-Squash (pdf), 2000.
  [IPDPS 2002]
  Currently: Tensilica Corporation
• Elliot L. Waingold
  Thesis: SIFt: A Compiler for Streaming Applications (pdf), 2000.
• Tyler J. Moeller
  Thesis: Field Programmable Gate Arrays for Radar Front-End Digital Signal Processing (pdf), 1999.
• Tammy Yap
  Thesis: SCAN: A Static Code Analyzer for JavaScheme, 1999.
  Currently: Check Six Studios
• Tsvetomir P Petrov
  Thesis: Code Compaction and Parallelization for VLIW/DSP Chip Architectures (pdf), 1999.
  Currently: Qualcomm Corporation