Ankita Bhaumik (bhauma AT rpi DOT edu)
Elkin Cruz-Camacho (cruzce AT rpi DOT edu)
Jason Falvo
Saswata Paul (pauls4 AT rpi DOT edu)
Professor Carlos Varela, Director (cvarela AT cs DOT rpi DOT edu)
Alumni
Carlos Eduardo Gomez Montoya, Ph.D., 2019, Universidad del Quindio, Colombia
Shigeru Imai, Ph.D., 2018, ABEJA Inc., Japan
Travis Desell, Ph.D., 2009, Rochester Institute of Technology
Kaoutar El Maghraoui, Ph.D., 2007, IBM T.J. Watson Research
Wei-Jen Wang, Ph.D., 2006, National Central University, Taiwan
News
(09/11/2020) New Prof. Varela's keynote on Verification of Cyber-Physical Distributed Systems at SBAC-PAD 2020 is now available for watching here.
(06/23/2020) Prof. Varela has been invited to deliver a keynote at the 32nd IEEE International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD 2020) in September 2020.
(05/08/2020) Congratulations to Sinclair Gurny for successfully defending his Master's Thesis!
(05/01/2020) PILOTS version 0.6 has been released.
(02/28/2020) Professor Varela has been named as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT-J).
(11/26/2019) The 1st RPI AFOSR/AFRL Dynamic Data and Information Processing (DDIP) Meeting was successfully held!
(09/01/2019) Our paper "Conflict-Aware Flight Planning for Avoiding Near Mid-Air Collisions" has been nominated for the Best Student Paper Award at the 38th AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference, San Diego, CA, 2019.
(07/02/2019) Congratulations to Dr. Carlos Eduardo Gomez Montoya for successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation!
(06/04/2019) Professor Varela has been named Program Committee Chair (with Laurent Lefevre) for CCGrid 2020.
(04/08/2019) Professor Varela's article on flight data analytics for safety is available in theconversation.com.
(03/24/2019) Our work on recognizing sensor failures in data is featured in Albany Times Union.
(02/28/2019) "Making Flight Systems Safer with the Internet of Airplanes", RPI News.
(01/31/2019) "Grant Awarded to Increase Intelligence in Aerospace Systems", The Approach.
(03/22/2018) Congratulations to Dr. Shigeru Imai for successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation!
(07/06/2017) "Carlos Varela featured in IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine", RPI CS News.
Publications
Programming Distributed Computing Systems by Prof. Varela
(Available from Amazon and MIT Press)
Projects and Software
PILOTS: ProgrammIng Language for spatiO-Temporal data Streaming applications
IOS: Internet Operating System
SALSA: Simple Actor Language System and Architecture
MilkyWay@HOME: Volunteer Computing for Astro-informatics
OverView: Dynamic Visualization of Distributed Systems
Transactors: A Programming Model for Maintaining Globally Consistent Distributed State in Unreliable Environments
Collaborations
Open Systems Laboratory at UIUC
Chikayama & Taura Laboratory at the University of Tokyo
Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems (CLOUDS) Lab at the University of Melbourne
Laboratoire d'Informatique, Signaux et Systemes de Sophia-Antipolis (I3S/CNRS/INRIA)
Departamento de Ingenieria de Sistemas y Computación, Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
Courses
Distributed Computing over the Internet (Spring'21, Spring'19, Spring'17, Spring'16, Fall'14, Fall'12, Fall'10, Fall'09, Spring'07, Spring'06, Spring'04, Spring'03, Spring'02)
Programming Languages (Fall'19, Fall'17, Fall'16, Fall'15, Spring'15, Fall'14, Spring'13, Spring'12, Spring'11, Spring'10, Fall'09, Fall'07, Fall'06, Fall'05, Spring'05, Fall'03)
Software Verification (Spring'20, Spring'18)
Principles of Software (Spring'21, Spring'19)
Cloud Computing (Fall'11)
Network Programming (Fall'02)
Internet Computing (Fall'01)
Calls for Papers and Participation
2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2020)
The 39th AIAA/IEEE Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC 2020)
The Sixth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (LOD 2020)
The 20th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing (CCGRID 2020)
