Suchit Agarwal

Suchit Agarwal

Second year Graduate student, Department of Computer Science
School of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz
1156, High Street, Santa Cruz
CA 95064, USA.

Email: lastname@soe.ucsc.edu.

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Updates

Moved to E2 315 to the CCRG lab with some awesome people!
Just bought this awesome Dell S2400W 24" screen for my room along with the Microsoft Ergo keyboard and mouse.
Reading ``The Silmarillion'' by JRR Tolkein (11/20/08).
A quiet hello to 2009 and back to the US. (01/09/09)
Having a ball at my sister's wedding. Pictures to be uploaded soon. (12/24/08)
Off to India for a month (Dec 9-Jan 9)
Visiting Portland, OR for Thanksgiving (11/25/08).
Finally, finished ``Love in the time of Cholera - Gabriel García Márquez'' !!.
Wishing everyone a very Happy Diwali and a prosperous new year! (10/28/08)
Midterms for 205a and 217 in one week from now. (10/28/08)
Reading ``Love in the time of Cholera - Gabriel García Márquez''.
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Short Introduction

I am a second year graduate student at the Department of Computer Science at UCSC. I am currently working with Prof. J.J. Garcia-Luna Aceves at the Computer Communications Research Group.

Prior to this, I was working with Prof. Wang-Chiew Tan at the Database Systems Research Group from Sep 2007 - Dec 2008. I was also collaborating with IBM Silicon Valley labs, San Jose, CA as a Visiting Student Researcher.

I completed my graduation in Information Technology in August 2006 from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad. After that, I worked as a Research Assistant at LSIR, EPFL with Prof. Karl Aberer from September 2006 to July 2007.

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Fall 2012 (expected)
University of California, Santa Cruz
Current GPA: 4.0/4.0

M.S. in Computer Science, Spring 2009 (expected)
University of California, Santa Cruz
Current GPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science / Information Technology (Hons.), August 2006
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad.
GPA: 3.63/4.0.

Interests

Research: Database Systems, Distributed Information Networks, Social Networks.

Other: Music, Books and Beers
(You should soon see a reading list here)

Courses

Winter 2009

CMPS 203: Graduate Programming Languages

Fall 2008

AMS 205a: Mathematical Statistics
CMPS 217: Logic in Computer Science

Spring 2008

CMPS 278: Databases II

Winter 2008

CMPE 277: Graph Algorithms
ISM 245: Data Mining

Fall 2007

CMPS 201: Analysis of Algorithms
CMPS 277: Principles of Database Systems

Teaching

Fall 2008

Teaching Assistant, CMPS 182: Introduction to Database Management Systems

Fall 2007

Teaching Assistant, CMPS 12A/L: Introduction to Programming