Research Group

Current DAKS Members

Researchers, Staff

  • Dr. Shawn Bowers (Assoc. Proj. Scientist)
  • Dr. Timothy McPhillips (Assoc. Proj. Scientist)
  • Dr. Lei You (Postdoc)
  • Dr. Ustun Yildiz (Postdoc)
  • Gongjing Cao (Developer)
  • Sean Riddle (Developer)
  • David Welker (Developer)

Students

  • Manish Anand (PhD student)
  • Michael Byrd (PhD student)
  • Saumen Dey (PhD student)
  • Supriya Gulati (MS student)
  • Dave Thau (PhD student)
  • Michael Wang (undergraduate student)
  • Daniel Zinn (PhD student)

Current DAKS Affiliates

  • Dr. Quinn Hart (COMET project manager)
  • Wei Yu (PhD student)

Former Members, Visitors, and Advisees:

  • Prof. Mathias Weske (Hasso Plattner Institut, U Potsdam; sabbatical visitor: 2009)
  • Dipl.-Ing. Christopher Tuot (DFKI, U Kaiserslautern, visiting scholar: 2008)
  • Dipl.-Inf. Sven Koehler (TU Illmenau, visiting scholar: 2008)
  • Dr. Norbert Podhorszki (Oak Ridge National Labs; postdoc 2006-2007)
  • Dr. Ullas Nambiar (IBM Research, India; postdoc 2005-2006)
  • Dr. Carlos Rueda (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute; postdoc: 2007)
  • M.S. Tim Wong (VMware; MS graduate 2006)
  • Dr. Alan Nash (founder Aleph One LLC; PhD student, collaborator: 2003-2004)
  • M.S. Ilkay Altintas (San Diego Supercomputer Center; developer: 2002-2004)
  • M.S. Efrat Jaeger-Frank (San Diego Supercomputer Center; developer:2003-2004)
  • Dr. Kai Lin (San Diego Supercomputer Center; postdoc: 2002-2004)
  • Dr. Valter Crescenzi (Università Roma Tre; visiting scholar: 2001)
  • M.S. Xi Cynthia Sheng (MS graduate: 2004)
  • M.S. Hrishikesh Gupta (MS graduate: 2004)
  • Laurea Davide Pasinato (visiting student: 2003)
  • M.S. Shriram Bharath (Yahoo! Inc.; MS graduate: 2002)
  • M.S. Paul Nguyen (MS graduate: 2000)
  • Dipl.-Inform. Ulrich Hamann (graduated at U Freiburg: 1998)
2005-present at UC Davis
1998-2004 at SDSC & UC San Diego