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Postdoctoral Researcher IC IIF LABOS

Aravind Menon Operating Systems Laboratory Ph.D. candidate MISSION I am a Ph.D. student in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL, Lausanne. My advisor is Willy Zwaenepoel. I am interested in Virtual Machines and Operating Systems in general. My work so far has focussed on analysis and optimization of virtual machine performance. BIOGRAPHY Aravind Menon received his Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Kanpur in 2002. Currently, he is currently working towards his Ph.D. in the School of Computer Sciences and Communications, EPFL. RESEARCH STATEMENT I am a Ph.D. student in the Laboratory of Operating Systems (LABOS) at EPFL. My advisor is Willy Zwaenepoel. I am interested in Virtual Machines and Operating Systems. My research work focusses on analysis and optimization of virtual machine performance. MAIN PUBLICATIONS A. Menon. Optimizing network performance in virtual machines. PhD thesis, Lausanne, 2009. [ Details | Full Text | Link ] A. Menon, S. Schubert, and W. Zwaenepoel. TwinDrivers: Semi-Automatic Derivation of Fast and Safe Hypervisor Network Drivers from Guest OS Drivers. In Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), Washington, DC, 2009. ACM. [ Details | Full Text | Link ] A. Menon and W. Zwaenepoel. Optimizing TCP Receive Performance. In Proceedings of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference, Boston, 2008. [ Details | Full Text | Link ] P. Willman, J. Shafer, D. Carr, A. Menon, S. Rixner, A. L. Cox, and W. Zwaenepoel. Concurrent Direct Network Access for Virtual Machine Monitors. In HPCA, 2007. [ Details | Full Text | Link ] A. Menon, A. L. Cox, and W. Zwaenepoel. Optimizing Network Virtualization in Xen. In USENIX Annual Technical Conference, 2006. Best paper award. [ Details | Full Text ] A. Menon, J. R. Santos, Y. Turner, G. J. Janakiraman, and W. Zwaenepoel. Diagnosing Performance Overheads in the Xen Virtual Machine Environment. In First ACM/USENIX Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE'05), 2005. [ Details | Full Text ]

Skills Virtual Machines