Rodrigo Fonseca

Assistant Professor, Computer Science, Brown University

Rodrigo Fonseca joined the Institute a Visiting Fellow in September 2013. He is an assistant professor in Brown University’s Computer Science Department. He holds a PhD from UC Berkeley, and prior to Brown was a visiting researcher at Yahoo! Research. He is broadly interested in networking, distributed systems, and operating systems. His research involves seeking better ways to build, operate, and diagnose distributed systems, including large-scale internet systems, cloud computing, and mobile computing. He is currently working on dynamic tracing infrastructures for these systems, on the interaction of end-systems and the network, and on better ways to manage energy usage in mobile devices.