Postdocs on the job market 2012 -2013
David Choffnes (choffnes@cs.washington.edu)
Postdoc advisor: Tom Anderson
Postdoc research topic: Internet performance and availability
PhD university: Northwestern University
PhD advisor: Fabian Bustamante
PhD topic: Service-level network event detection from edge systems (2010)
Employment preference: research (academic or otherwise), industry
On the job market: now
Werner Dietl (wmdietl@cs.washington.edu)
Postdoc advisor: Michael Ernst
Postdoc research topic: Programming languages and systems
PhD university: ETH Zurich
PhD advisor: Prof. Peter Müller
PhD topic: Universe Types: Topology, Encapsulation, Genericity, and Tools (2009)
Employment preference: academic research
On the job market: to start Autumn 2013
Tom Erez (etom@cs.washington.edu)
Postdoc advisor: Emo Todorov
Postdoc research topic: optimal control for biomechanical simulations + DARPA robotics challenge
PhD university: Washington University in St. Louis
PhD advisor: Bill Smart
PhD topic: Optimal Control for Automonous Motor Behavior (2011)
Employment preference: academic (teaching/research)
On the job market: now
Adam M. Smith (amsmith@cs.washington.edu)
Postdoc advisor: Zoran Popović
Postdoc research topic: design automation for educational games (aka. applied AI)
PhD university: UC Santa Cruz
PhD advisor: Michael Mateas
PhD topic: Mechanizing Exploratory Game Design (2012)
Employment preference: academic research/teaching
On the job market: to start Autumn 2013
Postdocs on the job market in the future
Niranjan Balasubramanian (niranjan@cs.washington.edu)
Postdoc advisor: Oren Etzioni
Postdoc research topic: Semantic n-grams for Machine Reading: Reading large volumes of text to better understand small pieces of text.
PhD university: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
PhD advisor: James Allan
PhD topic: Query-dependent Selection of Retrieval Alternatives (2011)
Employment preference: academic or industry
On the job market: to start Autumn 2013
Last changed Tue, 2012-11-06 11:17

cs.