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Ion Stoica
NationalityUnited States
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University
Known forChord (peer-to-peer)[2]
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of California Berkeley
ThesisStateless Core: A Scalable Approach for Quality of Service in the Internet (2000)
Doctoral advisorHui Zhang[1]
Websitewww.cs.berkeley.edu/~istoica

Ion Stoica is a Romanian-American computer scientist specializing in distributed systems, cloud computing and computer networking. He is currently a professor of computer science at the University of California Berkeley, co-director of AMPLab. In 2006, he co-founded Conviva, a startup to commercialize technologies for large scale video distribution. Professor Stoica is also an ACM Fellow.

Education

Stoica was born and raised in Romania and educated at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, graduating with a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1989. He went on to study at Carnegie Mellon University gaining a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering in 2000 under the supervision of Hui Zhang.[1] Stoica won the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award in 2001.[3]

Career

Before joining the University of California, Berkeley as a tenure-track professor, Stoica held a post-doc position at MIT.

Stoica is also a co-founder and CTO of Conviva,[4] a company that came out of the End System Multicast project at CMU. He is best known for his contributions in Chord (peer-to-peer), Core-Stateless Fair Queueing (CSFQ), and Internet Indirection Infrastructure (i3). He has authored more than 100 papers in various areas of Computer Science.[5]

Awards

Stoica is the recipient of a SIGCOMM Test of Time Award (2011), the 2007 CoNEXT Rising Star Award, a Sloan Foundation Fellowship (2003), a PECASE Award (2002), and the 2001 ACM doctoral dissertation award.

References

  1. ^ a b Ion Stoica at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Attention: This template ({{cite doi}}) is deprecated. To cite the publication identified by doi:10.1145/964723.383071, please use {{cite journal}} (if it was published in a bona fide academic journal, otherwise {{cite report}} with |doi=10.1145/964723.383071 instead.
  3. ^ "ACM Doctoral Dissertation Awards".
  4. ^ "Conviva Home Page".
  5. ^ Ion Stoica at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata

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