Tim Brecht's Current and Former Students

Current Graduate Students

University of Waterloo

1. Ali Abedi   Ph.D.
   Topic: Distributed Systems / Networking
2. Kartikaya Gupta   M.Math.
   Topic: Systems
3. Jim Summers   Ph.D.
   Topic: Distributed Systems
4. Fady Samuel   MMath
   Topic: Distributed Systems / Networking

Former Graduate Students

University of Waterloo

Undergraduate Supervision (Projects and Summer Work)

University of Waterloo

1. Sean Tozer, Winter 2007 (Full-time)
   Regression Testing Web Servers for Correctness and Performance,
   Currently an undergraduate at University of Waterloo
2. Troy Moure, Winter 2007 (Full-time)
   Storing, Querying, and Retrieving Experimental Results,
   Currently an undergraduate at University of Waterloo
3. Siddharth Gupta, Summer 2006 (Full-time)
   Evaluating Dynamic Content Servers
   Currently an undergraduate at Indian Institute Of Technology, Guwahati, India
4. Shubham Agarwal, Summer 2006 (Full-time)
   Improving File Transfer between Cars and Access Points
   Was undergraduate at Indian Institute Of Information Technology, Allahabad.
   Currently at AirTight Networks Pvt. Ltd. Pune, India.
5. Tony Lee, Winter 2005 (Part-time)
   Tuning the Apache Web Server to run SpecWeb99 Benchmarks
   Currently an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo.
6. Pooya Forghani-Aghdam, Fall 2005 (Part-time)
   Tuning the Apache Web Server to run SpecWeb99 Benchmarks
   Currently an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo.
7. Craig Barkhouse, Summer 2004, Fall 2005 (Part-time), Summer 2005
   High-Performance Dynamic Content.
   Currently a Software Development Engineer in Test, at Microsoft, Redmond, WA.
8. Matthew Kennedy, Summer 2005
   Parallel Computing with Babylon II.
   Currently undergraduate at UW.
9. James Morrison, Summer 2002, Fall 2002 (Part-time)
   SUN Java Virtual Machine for Garbage Collection
   Currently undergraduate at Google in California.
10. Eddie Ng, Winter 2002
    Parallel and Distributed Computing with Babylon.
    Currently graduate student at UW.
11. Iouri Khramtsov, Fall 2001 (Part-time), Winter 2002 (Part-time)
    Parallel and Distributed Computing with Babylon.
    Currently undergraduate at UW.
12. David Pariag, Fall 2001 (Part-time), Winter 2002, Summer 2002
    Distributed Computing with Reagents
    M.Math. UW, Currently research associate at UW.
13. Adam Dyba, Summer 2000
    Distributed Computing with Reagents
    Currently research associate at UW.
14. Graeme Davison, Winter 2000 and Summer 2000
    Instrumenting the SUN Java Virtual Machine for Garbage Collection
    Currently undergraduate at UW.
15. Paulo Sam, Winter 2000
    Issues in Web Caching
    Software Developer, RIM, Waterloo ON and part-time MBA student Schulich Business School, York University, Toronto, ON
16. Sidd Shenoy, Winter 2000
    Designing and Implementing ReAgents Infrastructure
    Currently undergraduate at UW.
17. Brian Beare, Fall 1999
    Instrumenting Garbage Collection in the the SUN JVM
    Currently undergraduate at UW.
18. Philip Tilker, Fall 1999
    Obtaining and Enchancing Java Programs for Benchmarking Garbage Collectors
    Currently undergraduate at UW.

York University

1. Hang Pham, Summer and Part-time 1999 and 2000
   Garbage Collector Scheduling
   Currently Undergrad student at York
2. Szymon Stachniak, Summer 2000
   Garbage Collector Scheduling
   Currently Undergrad student at York
3. Jacob Ofir, Fall 1997
   Improving the Region Fault Library
   Currently M.Sc. student at UBC
4. Graham Smith, Summer 1997
   Porting the Region Faulting Library to the x86
   Currently M.Sc. student at York University
5. Raul Flores, Summer 1996
   Object Oriented Constructs for Parallel Computation
   Currently employed at NORTEL for 16 month professional experience year.
6. Matthew Izatt, B.Sc. 1997
   Performance Evaluation and Comparison of Java and C++
   M.Sc. student at York University.
   Currently employed at Plaform Computing
7. Behrad Ghazizadeh, B.Sc. 1997
   Performance Evaluation and Comparison of Java and C++
   Currently M.Sc. student at York University.
8. Therese Sroujian, B.Sc. 1996
   Porting the TreadMarks DSM System to Solaris
   Currently employed at IBM Toronto Laboratory
9. Jimmy Talbot, B.Sc. 1996, M.Sc. (Toronto) 1998
   World-Wide Supercomputin Using Java
   Currently Ph.D. student at the University of Toronto
10. Andrew Dick, B.Sc. 1996
    Comparing the Performance of FTP using Ethernet and ATM Networks
    Currently employed at IBM Toronto
11. Luis Marques, B.Sc. 1996
    Comparing the Performance of NFS using Ethernet and ATM Networks
    Currently employment unknown
12. Zoltan Bardossy, B.Sc. 1995
    Audio Video Conferencing and Mail Systems
    Currently employed at Canadian Aviation and Electronics, Montreal
13. Angela Demke Brown, B.Sc. 1994, M.Sc. (Toronto) 1997
    Parallel Computing using Workstation Clusters
    Currently Assistant Professor, University of Toronto

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