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Systems

The Systems research group pursues topics that involve mechanisms, policies, and implementations of next-generation computer systems. We focus on kernels, real-time and embedded systems, resource management, hardware-software interaction, cloud computing, energy-efficiency, systems for secure computation, and computing systems for robotics.

Current and Recent Projects:

  • Scalable Elastic Systems Architecture
  • Massachusetts Open Cloud
  • Red Hat Collaboratory at Boston University
  • Complex Analytics and Scalable Processing Lab
  • Cyber-Physical Systems Lab

Faculty:

  • Jonathan Appavoo

    Associate Professor

  • Vasiliki Kalavri

    Assistant Professor

  • Orran Krieger

    Professor – Electrical & Computer Engineering
    Affiliated Faculty – Computer Science

  • John Liagouris

    Assistant Professor

  • Renato Mancuso

    Associate Professor

  • Abraham Matta

    Professor

  • Sabrina Neuman

    Assistant Professor

  • Rich West

    Professor

Researchers: Postdoc and student profiles

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