PACE Lab, IIT Madras

PhD Alumni

John Jose 🔗

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Congestion Management techniques for adaptive routers for mesh NOCs
Graduation year: 2015
Current appointment: Asst. Professor at Dept. of CSE, IIT Guwahati

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Addressing Performance and Power Issues of a DRAM based Main Memory in Multi-core Systems
Graduation year: 2015
Current appointment: Performance Architect at IBM, Bengaluru

Tripti Warrier 🔗

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Managing Shared Caches in Multi-core Systems
Graduation year: 2016
Current appointment: Associate Professor at Dept. of ECE, Adi Shankara Institute of Engg. and Tech., Kerala

Raghavendra K

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Data Compaction Techniques for Multi-Core Systems
Graduation year: 2017
Current appointment: Pursuing Postdoc at National University of Singapore

Jyothi Krishna V S

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre and Shankar Balachandran
Thesis: Optimizing Parallel Program Performance in Asymmetric Multicore Processors
Graduation year: 2019
Current appointment: Solution Architect at Multicoreware, Chennai

Manas Thakur 🔗

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Precise and Efficient Analysis of Java Programs
Graduation year: 2019
Current appointment: Assistant Prof. at IIT Mandi

Saurabh Kalikar 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Optimizing Hierarchical Locks for Scalable Synchronization
Graduation year: 2019
Current appointment: Research Scientist at Intel Labs, Bengaluru

Jyothi Vedurada 🔗

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Efficient Program Analyses for Identifying Challenging Refactoring Opportunities in Object-Oriented Software
Graduation year: 2020
Current appointment: Postdoctoral Researcher at Microsoft Research India

Praveen Kumar Alapati 🔗

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Scalable and Efficient Concurrent Binary Search Trees
Graduation year: 2020

Shouvick Mondal 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Program Analysis and Testing
Graduation year: 2021

Somesh Singh 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Approximations for parallel graph algorithms
Graduation year: 2021

Anju M A 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Parallelization
Graduation year: 2023
Current appointment: Postdoctoral Researcher at Texas State University

MS Alumni

Suyash Gupta 🔗

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Analyzing Recursive Task Parallel Programs
Graduation year: 2015

Aditya Arvind Kajwe

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Improving fairness in memory scheduling using a team of learning automata
Graduation year: 2015

Indu K

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Performance Analysis of Parallel Programs
Graduation year: 2018

Abhilash Bhandari 🔗

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Loop tiling in the presence of exceptions
Graduation year: 2015

Prasanna Venkatesh R

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Network On Chips, Routing, 3D NoCs
Graduation year: 2016

Pritam Majumder 🔗

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: SFFMap: Set-First Fill Mapping for Energy Efficient Pipelined Data Caches
Graduation year: 2016

Sudharsan J

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Exploiting Half Block Mapping for Energy Efficient DRAM Memory Systems
Graduation year: 2017

Shashidhar G 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Automatic Code Generation for Graph Algorithms on GPUs
Graduation year: 2017

Rahul Shrivastava 🔗

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Energy Efficient Compilation of Irregular Task-Parallel Loops
Graduation year: 2017

Akash Jain

Mentor: B. Ravindran, Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Parallelization of Network Analytics Algorithms
Graduation year: 2018

T Arun

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Compiler Optimizations for X10 Parallel Programs
Graduation year: 2019

Aman Sharma 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Regression Testing in Android
Graduation year: 2019

Sayantan Ray

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Variable Sized Cache Block Compaction
Graduation year: 2019

Puneet Saraf

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Endurance Enhancement of Write-Optimized STT-RAM Caches
Graduation year: 2019

Anchu R S

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Benchmarking & Optimizations of Distributed Programs in MPI
Graduation year: 2020

Joe Augustine

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Cache Compression, Prefetching, NoC
Graduation year: 2021

Diptanshu Kakwani 🔗

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Distributed Systems
Graduation year: 2021
Current appointment: Software Engineer at Microsoft

Jash Khatri

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Graph Algorithms on GPUs
Graduation year: 2022
Current appointment: Software Engineer at Microsoft

Sai Deepak Bejawada

Mentor: Madhu Mutyam
Thesis: Side channel mitigations
Graduation year: 2021
Current appointment: Software Engineer at Texas Instruments

Aditya Agrawal

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Parallel Programming
Graduation year: 2023
Current appointment: Hardware Engineer at MIPS

Nibedita Behera

Mentor: Rupesh Nasre
Thesis: Parallelization of Graph Algorithms
Graduation year: 2023
Current appointment: Software engineer at Qualcomm

Shashin

Mentor: Krishna Nandivada
Thesis: Compilers, Program Analysis, Program Verification
Graduation year: 2023
Current appointment: PhD student at University of Texas, Austin