Former electrical and computer engineering PhD students win Best Paper Award at ACM MOBIHOC 2024

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Electrical and computer engineering (ECE) alumni, Drs. Samira Ghanbarian and Arpan Mukhopadhyay, along with ECE professor, Dr. Ravi Mazumdar, and Dr. Fabrice Guillemin, project leader at Orange Labs, won a Best Paper Award at ACM MOBIHOC 2024 last week. The winning paper titled: “On optimal server allocation for moldable jobs with concave speed-up” is based on the PhD thesis work of Ghanbarian, who only recently graduated from the University of Waterloo in January.

MobiHoc 2024, the 25th International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing was held in Athens, Greece, October 14-17, 2024. MobiHoc is a premier international symposium dedicated to addressing challenges in dynamic networks and computing.

photo of Samira Ghanbarian, Arpan Mukhopadhyay, Dr. Ravi Mazumdar, and Dr. Fabrice Guillemin