Pegasus Team
1st Row: Karan Vahi, Wendy Whitcup, Ryan Tanaka, Mats Rynge
2nd Row: Srujana Subramanya, Kelsie Lam, Tu Mai Ahn Do, Ciji Davis
3rd Row: Loïc Pottier, George Papadimitriou, Ewa Deelman, Patrycja Krawczuk
4th Row: Rajiv Mayani, Rebecca White, Rafael Ferreira da Silva, Raghavendra Vedula
Missing: Tainã Coleman, Aditi Jain
Staff
Ewa Deelman, Ph.D.
Ewa Deelman is a Research Director of the Science Automation Technologies group in the Advanced Systems Division at ISI and a Research Professor in the Dept of Computer Science at University of Southern California. Her main area of research is … Read More
Karan Vahi, M.S.
Karan Vahi is a Senior Computer Scientist in the Science Automation Technologies group, at the Advanced Systems Division, ISI. He is the lead developer of Pegasus and is in charge of the core development. Karan has been working on Pegasus … Read More
Mats Rynge
Mats Rynge is a senior computer scientist at the University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute. His research interests include distributed and high-performance computing. Mats has a BS in computer science from University of California, Los Angeles.
Rajiv Mayani, M.S.
Rajiv Mayani started out as a Directed Research student, progressing to a Student Worker and then finally full time programmer. He has been working as a full-time staff member since 2009 and works on various bioinformatics projects.
Rafael Ferreira da Silva, Ph.D.
Rafael Ferreira da Silva is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Southern California, and a Research Lead in the Science Automation Technologies group at the USC Information Sciences Institute. His research focuses on … Read More
Ryan Tanaka, M.S.
Ryan Tanaka is a programmer analyst in the Science Automation Technologies group at ISI. He received his Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2019. His interests include distributed systems and data intensive applications.
Loïc Pottier, Ph.D.
Loïc Pottier is a Computer Scientist in the Science Automation Technologies group at the USC Information Sciences Institute. Dr. Loïc Pottier received his PhD in Computer Science from ENS de Lyon, France, in 2018.His research interests include scheduling and performance … Read More
Wendy Whitcup
Wendy Whitcup is a Project Manager for the Science Automation Technologies group, home of the CICoE and Pegasus WMS projects at ISI. She received her undergrad degree in Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) in 2007. Though … Read More
Ciji Davis
Ciji Davis is a Project Specialist for the Science Automation Technologies group in the Computational Systems and Technology Division at ISI. In this role, Ciji provides project support for Research Director, Ewa Deelman and her SciTech team. Ciji has a BA in … Read More
Students
Aditi Jain
Aditi Jain is a graduate student pursuing a masters in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence. She did her bachelors from Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune. Her research interest lies in the area of machine learning and deep … Read More
George Papadimitriou
George Papadimitriou is a PhD student at the University of Southern California. He received his BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens. His research interests lie within the intersection of Data Intensive Applications and … Read More
Tu Mai Anh Do
Tu Do is a PhD student in computer science at USC Information Sciences Institute. He has received his BS from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Vietnam) in 2016.
Patrycja Krawczuk
Patrycja Krawczuk is a Ph.D. student at the University of Southern California.
Tainã Coleman
Tainã Coleman is a PhD student at the University of Southern California. She received her BS in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal de Itajubá in Brazil and her MS in Computer Science from California State University Long Beach. Her research … Read More
Srujana Subramanya
Srujana is pursuing an MS in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Machine Learning at the University of Southern California. Her research interests include Signal Processing and Machine Learning / Deep Learning.
Rebecca White
Rebecca White is a second-year undergraduate student studying Physics, Computer Science, and Astronautical Engineering at the University of Southern California. Her research interests include Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) data analysis and scientific workflows on the LIGO and Open Science Grids, as … Read More
Kelsie Lam
Kelsie Lam is a rising senior in Mission San Jose High School. She is SciTech summer research intern interested in artificial intelligence and cognitive science. In the lab, Kelsie investigates how scientists use machine learning methods to support their research.
Raghavendra Vedula
Raghavendra Vedula is a graduate student mastering in Computer Science. He did his undergrad from the College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. His research interests lie in the domain of Artificial Intelligence.
Alumni
Gokul Muddarla
This is Gokul, currently pursuing masters degree in Computer Science at USC. I did my bachelors from NIT Jamshedpur, India. My areas of interest are Machine Learning and Distributed Systems.
Mukund Murrali
Mukund is a Master’s student in Computer Science at University of Southern California. He did his Bachelors in Madras Institute of Technology, India. His area of interests include Big Data and Computer Security.
Ragini Chugh
Ragini is a Master’s student at University of Southern California pursuing Computer Science. She completed her Bachelor in Information Technology from IGDTUW, India. Her primary areas of interest are Big Data Processing and Machine Learning.
Rosa Filgueira
Rosa Filgueira has recently joined to the British Geological Survey (BGS) as a Senior Data Scientist work with a variety of NERC and H2020 projects applying several HPC and Data Science techniques. Before that, she was working as a Senioir … Read More
Ashwin Venkatesha
Ashwin is a Master’s student at University of Southern California, specializing in Data Informatics. He received his B.E from Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, India. His research interests lie in the domain of predictive analytics.
Ryan Mitchell
Ryan Mitchell is a first-year undergraduate student studying computer science at the University of Southern California. His research interests include data-driven science and high-performance computing.
Suraj Pandey
Suraj is a Computer Science Masters Student at University of Hawaii at Manoa. His home country is Nepal and he did his undergraduate from Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, Nepal. As a part of his research and thesis, he is … Read More
Samrat Jha
Samrat Jha is a computer engineering undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park. He’s part of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Honors Program at Maryland where he has co-founded his start up Pinpointer. His interests include robotics, software development … Read More
Guilherme Gribeler
Guilherme Gribeler is a Computer Engineering undegraduate student at Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) located in Campinas, Brazil. He studied at Florida Institute of Technology during the Fall semester of 2015 and the Spring semester of 2016 as a exchange … Read More
Gideon Juve
Gideon Juve was a Computer Scientist in the Science Automation Technologies group at the USC Information Sciences Institute. He received his BS, MS and PhD degrees in Computer Science from USC in 2004, 2008, and 2012. His research focused on … Read More
Saloni Pryia
Saloni was a graduate student at USC working with the group since Fall 2015. As part of her research, she was working on data analysis and visualization on job scheduling and I/O traces collected from the Mira Supercomputer at ALCF.
Hassan Nawaz
Hassan Nawaz was a graduate student working in the Pegasus group with Cloud storage.
Stephan Schlagkamp
Stephan Schlagkamp is a Computer Scientist in the research training group “Discrete Optimization of Technical Systems under Uncertainty” funded by the German Research Foundation. He received his M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Computer Science from TU Dortmund University, Germany, in 2014 … Read More
Dariusz Król
Dariusz Król was a postdoctoral scholar with the Pegasus group at the USC Information Sciences Institute from July 2014 – November 2015 . He is currently, a research assistant at University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland, where he … Read More
Donald Briggs
Donald Briggs is a graduate student working in the Pegasus group. He works on a AngularJS front-end and Flask back-end web application so clients can run and monitor multiple instances of Pegasus workflows
Weiwei Chen
Weiwei Chen was a Phd student in the Science Automation Technologies group at the USC Information Sciences Institute. He received his BS from Tsinghua University (China) in 2009 and his MS from USC in 2012. His research focuses on workflow … Read More
Sepideh Azarnoosh
Sepideh is a master’s student in the Computer Science department at The University of Southern California. She contributed to the Precip project during her time with the Science Automation Technologies group. For more information, please visit http://www-scf.usc.edu/~azarnoos
Sudarshan Srinivasan
Sudarshan participated in the 2013 Viterbi-India summer research program. His project focused on developing new cleanup algorithms for workflow scheduling in storage-constrained environments.
Gaurang Mehta
Gaurang Mehta was a Research Software Developer in the Collaborative Computing Group, at the Advanced Systems Division, ISI. He worked on Pegasus development and other Workflow and Grid related technolgies from 2001-2012. His most recent work focused on Integrating Bioinformatics … Read More
Rohit Agarwal
Rohit participated in the 2012 Viterbi-India summer research program. His project focused on optimizing data management for scientific workflows in the cloud.
Jens Voeckler
Jens worked on the Page and FutureGrid Projects in addition to Pegasus. With a deep knowledge of all things C, Perl and Unix he is never shy at throwing the RFC’s or W. Richard Stevens “Advanced Programming in the Unix … Read More
Fabio Silva
Fabio is a Research developer with extensive background in Networks and Sensor technology. He worked on integrating Pegasus Workflows with sensors to deploy workflow technologies in the field. He has been working with various projects at ISI since 1999. He … Read More
Prasanth Thomas
Prasanth started out as a Student worker at ISI, progressing to being a fulltime Programmer spending 3 years from 2009-2011 at ISI. An excellent progammer he is now employed at Yahoo.
Erin Griffiths
Karan Seth
Jay Pavagadhi
Raphael Bolze
Raphael Bolze was a Post Doctoral Resarch Associate at the Collaborative Computing Group from 2009-2010. He is currently employed as a Manager with a Capgemini subsidiary Sogeti in Grenoble, France
Rubing Duan
Rubing Duan was a Post Doctoral Resarch Associate at the Collaborative Computing Group from 2009-2010
Atul Kumar
Currently working at A9
Srikalyan Chandrashekhar
Currently working at Oracle
Tina Hoffa
Tina was did a summer internship at SciTech’s group in 2008, where she explored the new “cloud” technologies and how they can be used as an execution environment for a workflow system. This blog entry summarizes her stay and accomplished … Read More
Gurmeet Singh
Gurmeet Singh was a Doctoral student in the Computer Science department at University of Southern California. Gurmeet’s primary research interests are in the areas of Metadata Catalog Services, and workflow scheduling. He Graduated in 2008 and now works at NetApp, … Read More
Arun Ramakrishnan
Tsai Ming Tseng
Saurabh Khurana
Currently working at Symantec, Los Angeles
Jaskaran Singh
Currently working at Microsoft, Seattle
Sonal Patil
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