Thursday, May 15, 2014
Former
PhD
student,
Qi
Zhang
(supervised
by Raouf
Boutaba)
received
the
Best
Dissertation
Award
last
week
at
the
Institute
of
Electrical
and
Electronics
Engineers/International
Federation
for
Information
Processing
(IEEE/IFIP)
Network
Operations
and
Management
Symposium,
in
Krakow,
Poland
for
his
PhD
thesis,
"Efficient
Resource
Management
for
Cloud
Computing
Environments".
The
selection
for
this
award
is
based
on
a
submission
of
his
thesis
document,
his
CV
and
a
presentation
of
his
thesis
digest
at
the
Network
Operations
and
Management
Symposium dissertation
track. The
presentation
and
award
selection
are
done
by
a
dedicated
dissertation
program
and
award
committee.
Qi
completed
his
PhD
in
the
David
R.
Cheriton
School
of
Computer
Science
in
September
2013
and
is
since
a
Post-doctoral
Fellow
at
the
University
of
Toronto.