• B.Sc.   Saskatchewan   (1983),     M.Math.   Waterloo   (1985),     Ph.D.   Toronto   (1994).

Professional Activites

• Research Interests: Performance Evaluation;   High-Performance Internet Systems, Services and Applications;   Parallel and Distributed Computation;   Operating Systems; Wireless and Opportunistic Networking.
• Publications
• Student Theses

• The userver
  • The userver web page.
  • The userver source code.
• My Erdos number is 2 :-) Charlie Colbourn -> Paul Erdos
• Citations found by CiteSeer
• Citations found by Google Scholar

• Student's Theses
• Current Graduate students
• Former Graduate students
• Undergraduate Supervision
• Hints for students writing a Thesis
• Other Useful Links for Grad Students

Current Teaching at UW (2011-2012)

Fall:

• CS 854: Advanced Topics in Computer Systems: Experimental Performance Evaluation

Winter:

• Most likely two sections of CS 350 (Operating Systems)
• CS350: Operating Systems

Previous Teaching at UW (2010-2011)

Fall:

• Two sections of CS 350 (Operating Systems)
• CS350: Operating Systems (Winter: Sept-Dec 2010

Winter:

• CS 854: Advanced Topics in Computer Systems: Scalable Systems Software

Previous Teaching at UW (2009-2010)

Fall:

• CS 856: Advanced Topics in Computer Systems: Systems Software for Multicore Environments (SSME)
  The time of this class has changed to 10:00 - 12:20.

Winter:

• Two sections of CS 350 (Operating Systems)
• CS350: Operating Systems (Winter: Jan-May 2010

Previous Teaching at EPFL (2008-2009)

• CS-702 Advanced Topics in Operating Systems 10:15-12:00 BC129

Recent Teaching

• CS350: Operating Systems (Fall: Sept-Dec 2007)
  MC 2038 T/Th 1:00-2:20.
• CS456: Computer Networks (Winter: Jan-May 2008) CS497: Multidisiplinary Studies in Computer Science (Winter: Jan-April 2007)
  • Course web page not available yet
  • Web page for my portion of the course
• CS350: Operating Systems (Winter: Jan-April 2007)
• CS856: Topics in Internet Services and Performance (Winter 2007)
  • First class: Friday Jan 5 1-3 DC3540
    (This is a real class - not an organizational class)
  • Subsequent classes: Fridays 1:15 - 4:00 pm in DC3540 Starting Jan 12.
• CS856: High-Performance Internet Servers (Spring: May-Aug 2006)
• CS133: Developing Programming Principles (Fall 2004)
• CS350: Operating Systems (Winter: 2004, 2006)
• CS856: Internet Server Performance (Fall 2003)
• Older Courses

Other Tim Brechts

• This is my cousin Tim.
• This is my other cousin Tim.
• And This is my other cousin Tim.
• And this is yet another cousin Tim.
• This is my great Uncle Bert.
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