Neena Kaushik's Web Page

Neena Kaushik
PhD Candidate
Computer Engineering
Santa Clara University, CA

THESIS ADVISOR

RESEARCH INTERESTS

My current research interests are in grid computing and scheduling grid-based optical networks. I am also interested in schedulers for computational systems. A demo of the LRSS (Lightpath Request Scheduling Simulator) can be found over here (LRSS)

TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS

Introduction to Computer Programming Using C (Fall 2008)

TEACHING ASSISTANT ASSIGNMENTS

*Recipient of the Teaching Assistant Excellence Award for 2006-2007

Introduction to Databases (Spring 2008)

Formal Specification and Advanced Data Structures (Winter 2008)

Web Programming (Winter 2008)

Introduction to Computing (Fall 2007)

Introduction to Databases (Spring 2007)

Formal Specification and Advanced Data Structures (Winter 2007)

Real Time Systems (Fall 2006)

Software Engineering (Spring 2006)

Computer Networks (Spring 2006)

ComputerNetworks (Winter 2006)

Software Tools and Design (Fall 2005)

RESUME

PUBLICATIONS

• Resource Co-Allocation Using Advance Reservations With Flexible Time-Windows
  Neena Kaushik, Silvia Figueira, and Stephen Chiappari,
  SIGMETRICS 2007 STUDENT WORKSHOP (abstract appears in ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 35, Issue 3, Pages 46-48, December 2007) Paper

• Flexible Time-Windows for Advance Reservation Scheduling,
  Neena Kaushik, Silvia Figueira, and Stephen Chiappari,
  IEEE MASCOTS, Monterey, September 2006. Paper       Presentation

• Flexible Time-Windows for Advance Reservation in LambdaGrids.
  Neena R. Kaushik, Silvia M. Figueira, and Stephen A. Chiappari
  ACM SIGMETRICS/Performance 2006 accepted as 2-page poster paper Paper       Presentation

• A Dynamically Adaptive Hybrid Algorithm for Scheduling Lightpaths in Lambda-Grids.
  Neena Kaushik and Silvia Figueira.
  IEEE/ACM CCGRID/GAN'05-Workshop on Grid and Advanced Networks, Cardiff, May 2005 Paper       Presentation

• Spanning Trees for Distributed Search in P2P Systems.
  Neena R. Kaushik and Silvia M. Figueira
  IASTED PDCS'04, MIT, Cambridge, Nov 2004 Paper       Presentation

• Advanced Reservation of Lightpaths in Optical Network Based Grids.
  Silvia Figueira, Neena Kaushik, Sumit Naiksatam, Stephen A. Chiappari and Nirodsh Bhatnagar
  ICST/IEEE GridNets, San Jose, October 2004

• A Platform for Large-Scale Grid Data Service on Dynamic High-Performance Networks
  Tal Lavian, Doan Hoang, Joe Mambretti, Silvia Figueira, Sumit Naiksatam, Neena Kaushik,
  Monga Inder, Ramesh Durairaj, Doug Cutrell, Steve Merrill, Howard Cohen, Paul Daspit and Franco Travostino.
  ICST/IEEE GridNets, San Jose, October 2004

  SELECTED TALKS

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  • Santa Clara University
  • SCU School of Engineering
  • SCU Engineering Design Center
  • Engineering Student Webpages

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