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Yuvraj Patel

Guest Professor, Computer Science and Engineering

  • B.E.: Computer Engineering, Gujarat University, India, 2004
  • M.E.: Computer Science, BITS-Pilani, India, 2007
  • PhD: University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2021



  • Selected Publications

    1. Vinay Banakar, Kan Wu, Yuvraj Patel, Kimberly Keeton, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau.
      Wiscsort: External Sorting for Byte-Addressable Storage. (In Submission) VLDB, 2023.

    2. Yuvraj Patel, Akshat Sinha, Chenhao Ye, Abigail Matthews, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau,
      Michael M. Swift. Using Tr¯atr to tame Adversarial Synchronization. In Proceedings of the USENIX Security
      Symposium, 2022.

    3. Kan Wu, Kaiwei Tu, Yuvraj Patel, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
      NyxCache: Flexible and Efficient Multi-tenant Persistent-Memory Caching. In Proceedings of the 20th USENIX
      Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST), 2022.

    4. Anthony Rebello, Yuvraj Patel, Ramnatthan Alagappan, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau.
      Can Applications Recover from fsync Failures? In Proceedings of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC), 2020.

    5. Yuvraj Patel, Leon Yang, Leo Prasath Arulraj, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, Michael M.
      Swift. Avoiding Scheduler Subversion using Scheduler-Cooperative Locks. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth European
      Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), 2020.

    6. Ram Kesavan, Rohit Singh, Travis Grusecki, Yuvraj Patel. Algorithms and Data Structures for Efficient Free Space
      Reclamation in WAFL. In Proceedings of the 15th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST), 2017. Best Paper Award

    7. Harendra Kumar, Yuvraj Patel, Ram Kesavan, Sumith Makam. High Performance Metadata Integrity Protection
      in the WAFL Copy-on-Write File System. In Proceedings of the 15th USENIX Conference on File and Storage
      Technologies (FAST), 2017.

    8. Ramnatthan Alagappan, Aishwarya Ganesan, Yuvraj Patel, Thanumalayan Sankaranarayana Pillai, Andrea C.
      Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau. Correlated Crash Vulnerabilities. In Proceedings of the 12th USENIX
      Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), 2016.

  • Work Experience

    • Guest Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (May 2024 to present)
    • Assistant Professor, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, 2022
    • Research Associate, ADSL, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2021-2022
    • Associate Lecturer, Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2021-2022

  • Awards

      1. Best Paper Award (Algorithms and Data Structures for Efficient Free Space Reclamation in WAFL), 2017
      1. Fellowship to Visit Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Germany, 2014
      1. Innovation Award from CTO Office for filesystem crawler design, NetApp, 2009
      1. Fellowship to visit Center for High Energy Physics, Indian Institute of Science, India, 2006

Research Interests

  • ● Concurrency
  • ● Operating Systems
  • ● Security
  • ● File & Storage Systems
  • ● Distributed Systems