Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Rpr).
Associate faculty of Center for Research on Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization (CREED), IIT Ropar.
Adjunct faculty of Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM).
Prior to joining IIT Ropar, Kalyan was a Hardware Performance Architect in Systems and Technology Group (STG) laboratory, IBM Systems, Benguluru. His primary work was to explore memory controller optimizations for next generation IBM POWER processors.
Kalyan received PhD under the guidance of Prof. Madhu Mutyam, Dept. of CSE , IIT Madras. During PhD Kalyan was associated with the Programming Languages, Architecture and Compilers Education (PACE) group in the Dept.
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PhD, IIT Madras.
MS by Research, VLSI and Embedded Systems, IIIT Hyderabad.
B.Tech., ECE, JNTU Hyderabad.
Computer Architecture
Memory Hierarchy - Cache, DRAM, SSD, Emerging Memory Technologies
Heterogeneous Memory design
Secure Memory design
High-Performance Computing
Graph analytics on GPUs
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6th Nov 2026: Acceptance of ``Berti guided L2 Pythia prefetcher for Graph Workloads'' in IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC) 2026, as a poster. Congratulations to Saurabh Jaiswal.
6th Nov 2026: Acceptance of ``Revisiting Cache-Aware SSD Garbage Collection: How Much Can Existing DRAM Residency Save? '' in IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC) 2026, as a poster. Congratulations to Waqar Hassan Mir and Neeraj Goel.
4th Nov 2026: Acceptance of ``Hardware Accelerators for the Kernelization of Optimization Problems'' in IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC) Student Research Symposium (SRS) 2026. Congratulations to Rajeshwar Singh, T K Satish Kumar (Prof. USC), and Ganesh Chennimalai Sankaran (RCI).
4th Nov 2026: Acceptance of ``MEP++: A Multi-Stage LLM Framework for End-to-End CUDA Program Optimization'' in IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC) Student Research Symposium (SRS) 2026. Congratulations to G Santhana Krishnan and Subhasis Banerjee (Shell India Pvt. Ltd.).
23rd Oct 2026: Acceptance of ``JigsawHammer: Revisiting Rowhammer Under Cache Randomization'' in IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) 2027. Congratulations to Gaurav Kadyan, Praseetha M, Prathamesh Nitin Tanksale and Madhu Mutyam (Prof., CSE, IITM).
20th-21st July 2026: Presented Strata, VIKRAM and RADP at IndoSys2026, at IIIT Delhi.
I am looking for bright students (MS, PhD) with good enthusiasm to work in Computer Architecture and Graph analytics HPC. Interested students can contact me via mail (preferably).
No open project positions.