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About Me

I am currently a researcher at the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation, Inria. I have published over 40 academic papers and more than 20 patents (deposited or ongoing). I hold a PhD in Computer Science (2009) from The University of Melbourne, Australia, with a thesis topic on resource allocation among computational grids. Other relevant facts:

• Former research staff member at IBM Research.
• Recipient of an IBM Research Division Award.
• Postdoc on energy efficiency of large-scale distributed systems at INRIA, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France.
• Member of the ACM.
• I like to code.

My research interests include:

• Elasticity of Cloud systems.
• Modelling the behaviour of Cloud service users.
• Energy efficiency of networks and distributed systems.
• MapReduce solutions for data analysis.
• Stream processing applications.

My CV is available here.