About
I am a faculty at Stony Brook University. My students and I work on topics in the intersection of networking and systems, with a focus on smartphones and wearable devices. To learn more about our research, see the NetSys Lab Website.
I am a faculty at Stony Brook University. My students and I work on topics in the intersection of networking and systems, with a focus on smartphones and wearable devices. To learn more about our research, see the NetSys Lab Website.
BBR on mobile paper accepted at IMC 2022 and our first paper on system design for accessibility (AccessWear) accepted at MobiCom 2023. Congratulations to student leads Santiago Vargas and Prerna Khanna, as well as all co-authors
Lead the design and execution of a large scale, interactive, TA training course for 300 TAs in computer science, partially funded by the Center for Inclusive Computing. This was a collaborative project involving a large number of contributers. Story here.
Gave a reflections talk as part of the SIGMOBILE Rockstar award. The talk video is here.
Our work on mobile Visual Question Answering accepted at Ubicomp/IMWUT. Last part of Qingqing Cao's thesis. Super thrilled.
A new paper on neural video coding to appear at NSDI 22. Congratulations to Mallesh, Kumara, and all senior co-authors.
I am chairing MobiSys 2022 with Junehwa Song. Very excited for a (hopefully) in-person conferene in Portland, OR. More details here.
Thrilled and humbled to receive the 2021 SIGMOBILE Rockstar award
I received the Google Research Scholar Award in 2021. This award will help bootstrap our research on improving accessibility of mobile applications.
Happy to have received tenure and promotion, effective January 2021. I am now called an Associate Professor. Looking forward to using my tenure well.
Our work on BBR bufferbloat has been accepted to WWW 2021. Congratulations to Santiago and Rebecca
Two papers conditionally accepted at MobileHCI 2020. One paper on measuring and modeling mobile browser user experience and the other on characterizing how smartphone UIs are adapted to smartwatches. Congratulatons to Conor, Zhilan, and Jian.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CRA/CCC, with funding from NSF, is resuming the CI Fellowship program in 2020. More details here. I am thrilled to be on the steering committee of this program.
I will be co-chairing COMSNETS 2021 with Salil Kanhere and Krishna Jagannathan. Excited to be co-chairing this conference--it is the biggest conference in India on communication systems and networking.
Our paper "Deformer: Decomposing Pre-trained Transformers for Faster Question Answering" has been accepted at ACL 2020. This is turning out to be quite a year!
Our paper "Need for Mobile Speed: A Longitudinal Study of Mobile Web Performance" has been accepted at TMA 2020.
Our short paper "Towards Predicting Reading Comprehension From Gaze Behavior" has been accepted at ETRA 2020. This paper extends our 2019 paper on differentiating reading and skimming behaviour.
Our paper "Streaming 360 degree Videos using Super-resolution" accepted at InfoCom 2020. Congratulations to Mallesh and other co-authors.
Three papers accepted at IMC 2019. One paper on modeling TCP performance, one paper on BBR, and one paper on characterizing JSON traffic in CDNs. Congratulations to Yi and Santiago.
NSF funds our work on rethinking TCP modeling to improve application performance
Our paper on designing power-efficient screenreaders for the visually impaired, accepted at ASSETS 2019 (and is a best paper nominee). Congratulations to Syed and Jian.
DeQA accepted for publication at MobiSys. DeQA is a on-device QA system that can answer question's over local phone data.
With Georgios Smaragdakis, I am PC Co-Chair for CoNext 2019. Submit your best works. Deadline is June 26th with registration deadline on June 19.
Excited to be serving as a Vice General Chair for MobiCom 19. Submit your best work
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