Ashwin Ganesan's Homepage

Professor
uGDX Institute of Technology (formerly INSOFE Education Pvt. Ltd.) and Atlas SkillTech University
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Phone: +91 - 98694 55961.
Email: ashwin.ganesan@gmail.com

Office address: 6th Floor, ATLAS SkillTech University, Tower 1 - Equinox Business Park,  Off Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), LBS Marg, Kurla West, Mumbai 400070, Maharashtra, India.

Teaching

Spring 2024 

Research and Publications

Research areas

Some recent papers

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Biography

Ashwin Ganesan is a computer science researcher and educator, specializing in applied algorithms.  His research investigates the design and performance of distributed algorithms and wireless communication networks.  His papers have been published in top-tier journals, including IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking and IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. As an educator, he has taught a range of courses with academic rigor in computer science and engineering, particularly focusing on algorithmic foundations.   

Ashwin Ganesan was born in Kalpakkam, Tamilnadu, India, in 1977.  He received the IB Diploma from the American International School of Vienna, Austria, in 1994.  He was a co-op engineer at Eaton Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during 1995-1997.  He received the Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1998, with a double major in Electrical and Computer Engineering (computer option) and Mathematics, and a minor in Computer Science.  He received the Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 2000, majoring in communications and signal processing.  He completed the PhD qualifying exams in ECE at UW-Madison in 2000, the PhD Preliminary Oral Exam (quals) in EECS at UC-Berkeley in 2002.   

He was a Fellow, Research Assistant, and Teaching Assistant at the University of Wisconsin at Madison during 1998-2001 and 2004-2008. He was a Fellow, Graduate Student Instructor, and Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California at Berkeley during 2001-2004.  He has been a full-time faculty member at various engineering institutions since 2008.   He joined the International School of Engineering (INSOFE Education Pvt. Ltd., formerly a division of upGrad; now uGDX School of Technology, Atlas SkillTech University) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, as a faculty member in 2020, where he is a Professor.   

He received the Top Scholar in Curriculum Award from Marquette University in 1998, the Frank Rogers Bacon Fellowship from UW-Madison during 1998-1999, and the Regents’ Fellowship from UC-Berkeley during 2001-2002.  He is a member of Eta Kappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon, and Tau Beta Pi.