SHORT
BIO
Shivakant Mishra is a
professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of
Colorado, Boulder. He is the site co-director of the NSF IUCRC
(Industry University Cooperative Research Center) on Pervasive Personalized
Intelligence. He co-founded The Colorado Research
Center for Democracy and Technology as well as The CU CyberSafety
Research Center at CU-Boulder. He serves as a member of
the CU
Honor Code Advisory Board, Boulder
Faculty Assembly and the newly formed Faculty
Governance Council in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
He served as associate chair of the Computer Science Department as chairs
of the undergraduate or graduate programs for over 20 years. He was the
General Chair of The 47th Annual
IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN
2017) and The First and Second International Workshop on Computational
Methods for CyberSafety (CyberSafety
2016. And CyberSafety 2017) which he co-founded.
He has also served as the Program Committee Chair/Co-Chair of CyberSafety 2020, CyberSafety
2018 and MobiCASE 2014.
He enjoys doing research
in Distributed Computing & Networking as well as in Social Computing.
His current research includes developing system-level support for quantum
computing and edge computing, building socio-technical systems to empower
environmental justice communities, strengthening democracy through
technology, and investigating cybersafety issues
in social networks. In the past, he has conducted extensive research in the
areas of mobile group recommendations, cyberbullying in social networks,
misbehavior detection in online video chat systems, multiplayer online game
analytics, secure and intrusion-tolerant sensor networks, delay-tolerant
networking, and group communication systems.
He teaches systems courses
both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. These include Computer
Systems and Operating Systems at the undergraduate level and Distributed
Systems, Computer Networks and Advanced Operating Systems at the graduate
level. In addition, he has taught several special topics courses including
Strengthening Democracy through Technology, Sustainable Computing, and
Dependable Distributed Systems.
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
M.S. Computer Science, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL,
USA.
B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Bombay, India.
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NEWS
Congratulations
to my Ph.D. advisee Fei Hu for successfully defending her Ph.D.
dissertation.
Dissertation
Title: A Dynamic
Distributed Scheduler for Computing on the Edge.
Congratulations
to my Ph.D. advisee Jinpeng Miao for successfully
defending his Ph.D. dissertation.
Dissertation
Title: A
Fog-enabled Microservice-based Multi-Sensor IoT System for Smart
Agriculture.
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