Randolph Y. Wang
E-mail: rywang.cv@gmail.com
Degrees
Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley (January, 1999).
B.S. in Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin (May, 1991).
Work History
Chief Scientist, Intel Labs China (2010 - 2015).
Co-founder, Digital StudyHall (2005 - ).
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University (1999 - 2006).
Awards
Intel Labs Academy Gordon Moore Award for Outstanding Achievement, for Conceiving and
Leading the Creation of the Intel Edison (2013).
Ashoka Fellow (2009).
Top Education Category Winner, Tech Awards by the Tech Museum of Innovation (2008).
ACM Eugene Lawler Award for Humanitarian Contributions within Computer Science and
Informatics (2007).
Alfred Rheinstein Award for Excellence in Research and Teaching, School of Engineering and
Applied Science, Princeton University (2001).
NSF Career Award, National Science Foundation (2000).
Best Teaching Award, Engineering Council, Princeton University (2000).
Publications
U. Sahni, R. Gupta, G. Hull, P. Javid, T. Setia, K. Toyama, and R. Wang. Using Digital Video in
Rural Indian Schools: A Study of Teacher Development and Student Achievement. Annual
Meeting of the American Educational Research Association. March 2008.
N. Garg, S. Sobti, J. Lai, F. Zheng, K. Li, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Wang. Bridging the digital
divide: storage media + postal network = generic high-bandwidth communication. ACM
Transactions on Storage, Volume 1, Issue 2. May 2005.
Y. Shao and R. Wang. BuddyNet: History-based P2P Search. Proc. 27th European Conference on
Information Retrieval. March 2005.
C. Zhang, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Wang. Brushwood: Distributed Trees in Peer-to-Peer
Systems. Proc. 4th International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems. February 2005.
M. Zhang, C. Zhang, V. Pai, L. Peterson, and R. Wang. PlanetSeer: Internet Path Failure
Monitoring and Characterization in Wide-Area Services. Proc. Sixth Symposium on Operating
Systems Design and Implementation. December 2004.
R. Wang, S. Sobti, N. Garg, E. Ziskind, J. Lai, and A. Krishnamurthy. Turning the Postal System
into a Generic Digital Communication Mechanism. Proc. of ACM SIGCOMM 2004. August 2004.
M. Zhang, J. Lai, A. Krishnamurthy, L. Peterson, and R. Wang. A Transport Layer Approach for
Improving End-to-End Performance and Robustness Using Redundant Paths. Proc. of the USENIX
2004 Annual Technical Conference. June 2004.
J. Lai, E. Ziskind, F. Zheng, Y. Shao, C. Zhang, M. Zhang, N. Garg, S. Sobti, R. Wang, and A.
Krishnamurthy. Distance Learning Technologies for Basic Education in Disadvantaged Areas. The
8th Global Chinese Conference on Computers in Education. (Award paper.) June 2004.
S. Sobti, J. Lai, Y. Shao, N. Garg, C. Zhang, M. Zhang, F. Zheng, A. Krishnamurthy and R.
Wang. Network-Embedded Programmable Storage and Its Applications. Proc. 3rd IFIP-TC6
Networking Conference (NETWORKING 2004). May 2004.
S. Sobti, N. Garg, F. Zheng, J. Lai, Y. Shao, C. Zhang, E. Ziskind, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Y.
Wang. Segank: A Distributed Mobile Storage System. Proc. Third Conference on File and
Storage Technologies. March 2004.
I. Avramopoulos, H. Kobayashi, R. Y. Wang, and A. Krishnamurthy. Highly Secure and Efficient
Routing. Proc. INFOCOM 2004. March 2004.
A. Young, J. Chen, Z. Ma, A. Krishnamurthy, L. Peterson, and R. Y. Wang. Overlay Mesh
Construction Using Interleaved Spanning Trees. Proc. INFOCOM 2004. March 2004.
Fengzhou Zheng, Nitin Garg, Sumeet Sobti, Chi Zhang, Russell E. Joseph, Arvind Krishnamurthy,
Randolph Y. Wang. Considering the Energy Consumption of Mobile Storage Alternatives. Proc.
IEEE Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer Systems. October 2003.
Ioannis C. Avramopoulos, Hisashi Kobayashi, and R. Y. Wang. A Routing Protocol with
Byzantine Robustness. Proc. The 2003 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium. March 2003.
J. Zedlewski, S. Sobti, N. Garg, F. Zheng, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Wang. Modeling Hard-Disk
Power Consumption. Proc. Second Conference on File and Storage Technologies. March 2003.
M. Zhang, R. Y. Wang, L. Peterson, and A. Krishnamurthy. Probabilistic Packet Scheduling:
Achieving Proportional Share Bandwidth Allocation. Proc. INFOCOM 2002. June 2002.
C. Zhang, X. Yu, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Y. Wang. Configuring an Eager-Writing Disk Array
for a Transaction Processing Workload. Proc. First Conference on File and Storage
Technologies. January 2002.
S. Sobti, N. Garg, C. Zhang, X. Yu, A. Krishnamurthy, and R. Y. Wang. PersonalRAID: Mobile
Storage for Distributed and Disconnected Computers. Proc. First Conference on File and
Storage Technologies. January 2002.
X. Yu, B. Gum, Y. Chen, R. Y. Wang, K. Li, A. Krishnamurthy, and T. E. Anderson. Trading
Capacity for Performance in a Disk Array. Proc. Fourth Symposium on Operating Systems
Design and Implementation. October 2000.
M. Ji, E. Felten, R. Wang, and J. P. Singh. Archipelago: An Island-Based File System For Highly
Available And Scalable Internet Services. Proc. Fourth USENIX Windows Systems Symposium.
(Award paper.) August 2000.
R. Y. Wang, T. E. Anderson, and D. A. Patterson. Virtual Log Based File Systems for a
Programmable Disk. Proc. Third Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation.
February 1999.
R. Y. Wang, A. Krishnamurthy, R. P. Martin, T. E. Anderson, and D. E. Culler. Modeling
Communication Pipeline Latency. Proc. 1998 ACM SIGMETRIC Conference on Measurement
and Modeling of Computer Systems. June 1998.
J. N. Matthews, D. Roselli, A. M. Costello, R. Y. Wang, and T. E. Anderson. Improving the
Performance of Log-Structured File Systems with Adaptive Methods. Proc. Sixteenth Symposium
on Operating Systems Principles. October 1997.
S. Chandra, M. D. Dahlin, B. Richards, R. Y. Wang, T. E. Anderson, and J. R. Larus. Experience
with a Language for Writing Coherence Protocols. Proc. USENIX Conference on DomainSpecific Languages. October 1997.
A. Krishnamurthy, K. E. Schauser, C. J. Scheiman, R. Y. Wang, D. E. Culler, and K. A. Yelick.
Evaluation of Architectural Support for Global Address-Based Communication in Large Scale
Parallel Machines. Proc. Sixth International Conference on Architectural Support for
Programming Languages and Operating Systems. October 1996.
T. E. Anderson, M. D. Dahlin, J. M. Neefe, D. A. Patterson, D. S. Roselli, and R. Y. Wang.
Serverless Network File Systems. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, 14(1), February
1996. Also appeared as an award paper in Proc. Fifteenth Symposium on Operating Systems
Principles. (Award paper.) December 1995.
M. D. Dahlin, R. Y. Wang, T. E. Anderson, and D. A. Patterson. Cooperative Caching: Using
Remote Client Memory to Improve File System Performance. Proc. First Symposium on
Operating Systems Design and Implementation. November 1994.
M. D. Dahlin, C. J. Mather, R. Y. Wang, T. E. Anderson, and D. A. Patterson. A Quantitative
Analysis of Cache Policies for Scalable Network File Systems. Proc. 1994 ACM SIGMETRICS
Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems. May 1994.
S. Chakrabarti and R. Y. Wang. Adaptive Control for Packet Video. Proc. First International
Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems. May 1994.
R. Y. Wang and T. E. Anderson. xFS: A Wide Area Mass Storage File System. Proc. Fourth
Workshop on Workstation Operating Systems. October 1993.