Jeffrey S. Chase Professor Department of Computer Science D306 Levine Science Research Center Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0129 Office phone: 919-660-6559 chase@cs.duke.edu teaching | research | activities | students | publications | DGS | CV | life | schedule | contact

Chase's Guide to Durham

Teaching

• CPS 210: Undergrad operating Systems (Fall 2012)
• CPS 210: Graduate Operating Systems (Spring 2010)
• CPS 212: Distributed * Systems (Fall 2010)
• CPS 110: Operating Systems (Fall 2009)
• CPS 114/214: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems (Spring 2007)
• CPS 49S: The Global Commons: Cooperation and Conflict on the Internet (Fall 2006)
• CPS 300: Introduction to Graduate Study
• More...

Research

My research area is operating systems/distributed systems. My current research focuses primarily on on-demand utility computing ("cloud"). My group also conducts research on network storage, end-system networking, and Internet service infrastructures. Research project sites are accessible through the links below.

• Research overview (2010)
• Orca project and GENI
• Selected recent publications

Activities

• Co-chair, NSF GENI Control Framework Working Group
• Faculty Co-Director of Scalable Computing for Duke University [SCSC wiki]
• Faculty Liaison to RENCI for Duke University
• Co-chair, ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (ACM SOCC 2011)
• Co-chair, International Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks (TridentCom 2010)
• Program Committee, International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2010)
• Co-chair, Workshop on Automated Control for Datacenters and Clouds (ACDC09)
• Program Committee, ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP 2009)
• Program Committees: Managed Multi-Core Systems (MMCS 08), NetEcon 2008, HotPower 2009, HotCloud 2009
• Program Committee, USENIX 2008 Annual Technical Conference, June 2007.
• Program Committee, Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 2008)
• Co-chair, USENIX 2007 Annual Technical Conference, June 2007.
• Co-chair, SysML07, April 2007.
• Co-chair, First Workshop on Economics of Networked Systems (NetEcon06), June 2006.
• Program Committee, USENIX Technical Conference, June 2006.
• Program Committee, International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), June 2006.
• Track Co-chair for Performance, Reliability, and Scalability, 15th International World-Wide Web Conference (WWW 2006), May 2006.
• Track Chair for Systems Software, Supercomputing 2005 (SC05), October 2005.
• Earlier activities

• Varun Marupadi
• Azbayer Demberel (Asic)
• Harold Lim

Recently graduated:

• Dr. Aydan Yumerefendi (Blue Stripe Software)
• Dr. Laura Grit (Amazon)
• Dr. David Irwin (U. Mass Amherst)
• Dr. Piyush Shivam (Sun Microsystems)
• Dr. Justin Moore (Google)
• Postdoc: Dr. Adriana Iamnitchi
• Dr. Rajiv Wickremisinghe (Oracle)
• Vinay Bansal (Cisco)
• Dr. Kenneth G. Yocum (UCSD)
• Dr. Ronald P. Doyle (IBM)
• Sara Sprenkle
• Dr. Darrell C. Anderson (Google)
• Omer Asad (Sun Microsystems)
• Richard Kisley (IBM)