Patrick Eugster
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Joined department in 2006
Education:
PhD, Computer Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (2001)
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (2001)
MS, Computer Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (1998)
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (1998)
Professor Eugster's research aims at proposing adequate support for distributed programming. Particular topics of interest, in the context of distributed settings, include (fault-tolerant) algorithms, (object-oriented) programming languages and abstractions, middleware, and software engineering.
Professor Eugster was educated in Switzerland, and has worked for both Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) and in Zurich (ETHZ), as well as for Sun Microsystems. He has authored over 40 articles, and is a member of ACM and IEEE.
Selected Publications
P. Eugster, "Type-based Publish/Subscribe: Concepts and Experiences", ACM Transactions on
Programming Languages and Systems (TOPLAS), 29(1), January 2007.
P. Eugster, "Uniform Proxies for Java", 21st ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming
Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA 2006), pages 139-152, October 2006.
P. Eugster, R. Guerraoui, S. B. Handurukande, A.M. Kermarrec, and P. Kouznetsov, "Lightweight
Probabilistic Broadcast", ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), 21(4), pages 341-374,
November 2003.
Funding Administered by Computer Science
Patrick Eugster, CAREER: Pervasive Programming with Event Correlation, National Science
Foundation, 1/15/2007-12/31/2011.
Patrick Eugster, CSR-PSCE, SM: Memory Management Innovations for Next-Generation SMP,
National Science Foundation, 9/1/2008-8/31/2011.
Patrick Eugster, REU: CAREER: Pervasive Programming with Event Correlation, National Science
Foundation, 9/1/2009-8/31/2010.
Patrick Eugster, REU: CSR-PSCE, SM: Memory Management Innovations for Next-Generation SMP,
National Science Foundation, 9/1/2009-8/31/2010.
Patrick Eugster and Xiangyu Zhang, CSR-DMSS, SM: A Holistic Approach to Reliable Persasive
Systems, National Science Foundation, 9/1/2008-8/31/2011.
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