McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University

Peter Dinda

Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

M.S. Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Research Interests

Resource management and prediction for distributed computing and distributive interactive applications; peer-to-peer systems

Selected Publications

• ... , K Pedretti, T Hudson, P Dinda, Z Cui, L ..., “Palacios and Kitten: New high performance operating systems for scalable virtualized and native supercomputing”, ... (IPDPS), 2010 IEEE ..., (2010)
• SP Tarzia, PA Dinda, RP Dick, G ..., “Display power management policies in practice”, Proceeding of the 7th ..., (2010)
• JS Miller, PA Dinda, RP Dick, “Evaluating a basic approach to sensor network node programming”, ... of the 7th ACM Conference on ..., (2009)
• ... Lin, A Mallik, P Dinda, G Memik, R ..., “User-and process-driven dynamic voltage and frequency scaling”, Performance Analysis of ..., (2009)
• L Xia, J Lange, P Dinda, C Bae, “Investigating virtual passthrough I/O on commodity devices”, ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, (2009)
• SP Tarzia, RP Dick, PA Dinda, G Memik, “Sonar-based measurement of user presence and attention”, Proceedings of the 11th international conference on ..., (2009)
• A SHYE, Y PAN, B SCHOLBROCK, et al., “Power to the People: Leveraging Human Physiological Traits to Control Microprocessor Frequency”, 41st Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, (2008)
• Y QIAO, FE BUSTAMANTE, PA DINDA, et al., “Improving Peer-to-Peer Performance through Server-Side Scheduling”, ACM TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS, (2008)
• B Lin, AI Sundararaj, PA Dinda, “Time-sharing parallel applications through performance-targeted feedback-controlled real- ...”, Cluster Computing, (2008)
• Lin, B.; Sundararaj, A. I.; Dinda, P. A., “Time-sharing parallel applications through performance-targeted feedback-controlled real-time scheduling.”, Cluster Computing-the Journal of Networks Software Tools and Applications, (2008)
• Lange, J. R.; Dinda, P. A.; Bustamante, F. E., “Vortex: Enabling cooperative selective Wormholing for network security systems.”, Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection, Proceedings, (2007)