Research Group Members

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• Michel Machado, Ph.D. student
  Areas: Internet architecture, XIA implementation in Linux.
  
  
• Chong Wang, Ph.D. student
  Areas: Network topology modeling, combinatorial optimization, policy issues in the XIA architecture.
  
  
• Giorgos Zervas, BU Ph.D. 2011.
  Areas: E-commerce, problems at the intersection of economics and CS.
  (Ok, Zervas has graduated and is really a post-doc at Yale and Harvard. But he's still around.)
  
  

Research Group Alumni (Affiliations current as of 2011)

• Paul Barford, BU Ph.D. '00, now Professor of Computer Science at U. Wisconsin, Madison (advisor was Mark Crovella).
  
  
• Boulat Bash, Visiting Researcher, now a CS Ph.D. student at U. Mass, Amherst.
  
  
• Jeffrey Considine, BU Ph.D. '04, was one of our first and best hires at then Adverplex, Inc. (now Cogo Labs).
  
  
• Khaled Harfoush, BU Ph.D. '02, now an Associate Professor of Computer Science at N.C. State University (co-advised by Azer Bestavros).
  
  
• Gu-In Kwon, Ph.D. '05, now on the Computer Science faculty at Inha University, Korea.
  
  
• Anukool Lakhina, BU Ph.D. '06, is founder and CEO of Guavus, a network anomaly detection start-up (advisor was Mark Crovella).
  
  
• Nikos Laoutaris, (PhD 2004, University of Athens), Marie Curie Postdoctoral Scholar under my supervision at BU from 2006-2008, is now a Senior Researcher at Telefonica Research in Barcelona.
  
  
• Alberto Medina, BU Ph.D. '03, is a research scientist at BBN Technologies (advisor was Ibrahim Matta).
  
  
• Georgios Smaragdakis, BU Ph.D. '09, is now a Senior Research Scientist at Deutsche Telekom and TU Berlin (advised by Azer Bestavros)
  
  
• Giorgos Zervas, BU Ph.D. '11, is a Simons Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University working with Joan Feigenbaum, and an Affiliate at the Center for Research on Computation and Society (CRCS) at Harvard University.