Baris Aksanli
Advisor: Tajana Rosing
Dissertation Title: Energy and Cost Efficient Data Centers
Current Employment: SDSU/ECE Dept; San Diego, CA; Assistant Professor
Email: baksanli at sdsu dot edu
Oscar Beijbom
Advisor: David Kriegman
Dissertation Title: Automated Annotation of Coral Reef Survey Images
Current Employment: Nutonomy; Santa Monica, CA; Sr. Research Scientist
home page Email: oscarbeijbom at gmail dot com
Sunsern Cheamanunkul
Advisor: Yoav Freund
Dissertation Title: Inference of User Intent in Adaptive Input Interfaces
Current Employment: vBit Connection; Bangkok, Thailand; Co-Founder
home page Email: scheaman at ucsd dot edu
Michael Conley
Advisors: Amin Vahdat & George Porter
Dissertation Title: Achieving Efficient I/O with High-Performance Data Center Technologies
Current Employment: Google; Mountain View, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: mconley at ucsd dot edu
Sarah Esper
Advisor: William Griswold
Dissertation Title: Designing Learning Experiences that Enculturate Novices
Current Employment: Thoughtstem; San Diego, CA; CTO & Co-Founder
home page Email: sesper at ucsd dot edu
Adrian Guthals
Advisor: Vineet Bafna & Nuno Bandeira
Dissertation Title: Protein Identification via Assembly of Tandem Mass Spectra
Current Employment: Mapp Biopharmaceutical; San Diego, CA: Bioinformatics Scientist
Email: aguthals at ucsd dot edu
Matan Hofree
Advisor: Trey Ideker
Dissertation Title: Analysis of Genomic Variants via Gene Networks
Current Employment: UCSD/Dept of Medicine; La Jolla, CA; Postdoc
Email: mhofree at ucsd dot edu
Dongseok Jang
Advisor: Sorin Lerner
Dissertation Title: Language-Based Security for Web Browsers
Current Employment: Google; Los Angeles, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: d1jang at ucsd dot edu
Rishi Kapoor
Advisors: Amin Vahdat & George Porter
Dissertation Title: A Data Center End-host Stack for Predictable Low Latency and Dynamic Network Topologies
Current Employment: Google; Mountain View, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: rkapoor at ucsd dot edu
Do-Kyum Kim
Advisors: Geoffrey Voelker & Lawrence Saul
Dissertation Title: Topic Modeling of Hierarchical Corpora
Current Employment: Google; Mountain View, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: dok027 at ucsd dot edu
He "Lonnie" Liu
Advisors: Geoffrey Voelker & Stefan Savage
Dissertation Title: A High Performance Hybrid ToR for Data Centers
Current Employment: Google; Mountain View, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: h8liu at ucsd dot edu
Christine Lo
Advisor: Vineet Bafna
Dissertation Title: Algorithms and Methods for Characterizing Genetic Variability in Humans
Current Employment: Counsyl; San Francisco, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: chl107 at ucsd dot edu
Jingwei Lu
Advisor: Chung Cheng
Dissertation Title: Analytic VLSI Placement Using Electrostatic Analogy
Current Employment: Candence Design Systems Inc; San Jose, CA; Lead Software Engineer
home page Email: jlu at ucsd dot edu
Janarbek Matai
Advisor: Ryan Kastner
Dissertation Title: Templates and Patterns: Augmenting High-Level Synthesis for Domain-Specific Computing
Current Employment: Cognex; San Diego, CA; Sr Software Engineer
home page Email: jmatai at ucsd dot edu
Keaton Mowery
Advisor: Hovav Shacham
Dissertation Title: Beneath the Attack Surface
Current Employment: Apple Inc; Cupertino, CA; Security Software Engineer
home page Email: kmowery at ucsd dot edu
Nhat Tan Nguyen Thanh
Advisor: Scott Baden
Dissertation Title: Bamboo: Automatic Translation of MPI Source into a Latency-Tolerant Form
Current Employment: Lawrence Berkeley National Labs; Berkeley, CA; Postdoc
Email: nnguyent at ucsd dot edu
Nima Nikzad
Advisor: William Griswold
Dissertation Title: Annotated Programming for Energy-Efficiency in Mobile Applications
Current Employment: Scripps Translational Science Institute; La Jolla, CA; Data Scientist
home page Email: nnikzad at ucsd dot edu
Zachary Tatlock
Advisor: Sorin Lerner
Dissertation Title: Reducing the Costs of Proof Assistant Based Formal Verification or: Conviction without the Burden of Proof
Current Employment: University of Washington; Seattle, WA; Assistant Professor
home page Email: ztatlock at ucsd dot edu
Hung-Wei Tseng
Advisor: Dean Tullsen
Dissertation Title: Data-Triggered Threads
Current Employment: North Carolina State Univ; Raleigh, NC; Assistant Professor
home page Email: hungwei_tseng at ncsu dot edu
David Wang
Advisors: Geoffrey Voelker & Stefan Savage
Dissertation Title: A Comprehensive Approach to Undermining Search Result Poisoning
Current Employment: Juicero; San Francisco, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: dywang at ucsd dot edu
Yu-Te Wang
Advisors: Chung Cheng & Tziy-Ping Jung
Dissertation Title: Developing a Pervasive Brain-Computer Interface System
Current Employment: UCSD/Inst of Computational Neuroscience; La Jolla, CA; Postdoc
Email: yuw022 at ucsd dot edu
Thomas Wypych
Advisor: Falko Kuester
Dissertation Title: Agile Sensors and Streaming Frameworks for Data-Driven Real-Time Visual Analytics
Current Employment: Self Employed
Email: twypych at ucsd dot edu
Jiaqi Zhang
Advisor: Yuan Yuan Zhou
Dissertation Title: Software Configuartion Learning and Recommendation
Current Employment: Whova Inc; San Diego, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: jiz013 at ucsd dot edu
Qing Zhang
Advisor: Geoffrey Voelker
Dissertation Title: Utilizing Source Information to Detect and Prevent Online-Based Fraud
Current Employment: Google; Irvine, CA; Software Engineer
home page Email: qzhang at ucsd dot edu