Srinivasan Seshan

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Srinivasan "Srini" Seshan is an American computer scientist and a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University,[1] specializing in computer networks.

Education and career[]

Seshan's bachelor's degree, master's degree, and Ph.D. are all from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1990, 1993, and 1995.[2] His thesis, Low Latency Handoff in Mobile Networks, was supervised by Randy Katz.[3] After graduating, he joined the Thomas J. Watson Research Center where he was a research staff member until 2000, when he joined the CMU faculty.[2] At CMU, he was Finmeccanica Associate Professor from 2004 to 2006.[2] He is currently a Full Professor and was the Associate Department Head at the Computer Science Department at CMU from 2011 to 2015.[2] It was announced in March, 2018 that Frank Pfenning would be stepping down as department head and Seshan would be taking over, effective July 1, 2018.[4]

Recognition[]

He was elected as an ACM Fellow in 2019 "for contributions to computer networking, mobile computing and wireless communications".[5]

References[]

  1. ^ CMU CS faculty directory, Retrieved December 21, 2013
  2. ^ a b c d Curriculum vitae, Retrieved December 21, 2013
  3. ^ Srinivasan Seshan at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ Aupperlee, Aaron. "Carnegie Mellon University names new head of computer science department". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  5. ^ 2019 ACM Fellows Recognized for Far-Reaching Accomplishments that Define the Digital Age, Association for Computing Machinery, retrieved 2019-12-11

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