Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau is a professor at the

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and the chair of the

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department. He co-leads a research group with Professor Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau. He and Andrea have co-written a textbook on

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s, "Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces" (OSTEP), that is downloaded millions of times yearly and used at hundreds of institutions worldwide. His research been cited over 15,000 times and is one of the leading experts in the area of data storage.

Education

Arpaci-Dusseau received his

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at the

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in 1993, then proceeded to earn his

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in 1996 at the

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. He later earned his

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at the same institution, with a thesis titled ''Performance Availability for Networks of Workstations''.

Honors and awards

* Mark Weiser Award (2018) *

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(2020) *

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(2022) * Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor (2022) * UW-Madison Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award (2016) * SACM Student's Choice Professor of the Year Award (the COW award) (2001, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018) * USENIX FAST Test of Time Award (2022) * USENIX FAST Best Paper Award (2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2020) * SOSP Best Paper Award (2011)

References

External links

Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau's Professional Website
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