2nd year PhD student
Department of Computer Science
University of California,Santa Barbara. Email:shriram at cs.ucsb.edu
Recent Projects & Internships
Research Intern - Operating Systems Group - Microsoft Research, Redmond.
Running Conventional OS Applications on the NVIDIA GPU - Conducted a feasibility study by running a tiny TCP/IP Stack inside the GPU.
Catastrophe - A Distributed Filesystem on volatile(aka leased based) block servers (with Prof. Rich Wolski)
Anatomy of Direct Connect Protocol based P2P networks (with Prof. Ben Y Zhao)
Survey of X86 SSE instruction set and a case against need for SSE in today's multi-cores (with Prof. Fred Chong)
Old Publications
Conferences:
Multicast Tree computation for Group Communication in Mobile Networks using Optimization Techniques
Shriram R, Shashank Agarwal, Mala C, International Symposium on Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (ISAHUC), part of 14th International Conference on Advanced Computing & Communication (ADCOM 2006).
A Genetic Algorithm based Routing for Multicast Communication in Mobile Networks
Shriram R, Shashank Agarwal, Mala C, Selvakumar S, in proceedings (CD) of 3rd Asian Applied Computing Conference 2005
Journals:
Multicast Communication in a Cellular Network using Genetic Algorithms Shriram R, Shashank Agarwal, Mala C, Journal of Computer Science (JCS), Vol 02, No.5, Mar-Apr 2007, pp.372-377
Work Experience & Academic History
Aug 06- Sep 07: Yahoo! India Web Services - Software Engineer - Backend developer for Y! India Movies & Y! India News.
May 06 - Jul 06: Lucent Bell Labs India - Research Intern.
Bachelor's Degree from National Institute of Technology,Tiruchirappalli,India (2002 - 2006)