Binoy Ravindran
Associate Professor

Contact Information:

            Office: 459 Durham Hall
            Mailing Address:

The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering                               Tel: (540) 231-3777

302 Whittemore Hall                                                                                                     Fax: (540) 231-3362

Virginia Tech                                                                                                                E-mail: binoy@vt.edu

Blacksburg, VA 24061-0111

 

Education:

Ph.D., Computer Science, The University of Texas at Arlington, 1998

 

Research Interests:

Real-time systems, embedded systems, operating systems, distributed systems, networking. Real-time scheduling and resource management, concurrency and synchronization, memory management, power management, networking (ad hoc, P2P, mobile, sensor networks).

 

Selected Publications:

 

  1. ChronOS: A Best-Effort Real-Time Linux Kernel for Multiprocessors, M. Dellinger, P. Garyali, and B. Ravindran, ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC 2011), June 2011
  2. Supporting STM in Distributed Systems: Mechanisms and a Java Framework, M. Saad and B. Ravindran, ACM International Workshop on Transactional Computing (TRANSACT 2011), June 2011
  3. On Distributed Time-Dependent Shortest Paths over Duty-Cycled Wireless Sensor Networks, S. Lai and B. Ravindran, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2010), March 2010
  4. An Approximation Algorithm for Minimum-Delay Peer-to-Peer Streaming, F. Huang, B. Ravindran, and A. Vullikanti, Ninth International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing (P2P 2009), September 2009
  5. Space-Optimal Wait-Free Real-Time Synchronization, H. Cho, B. Ravindran, E. D. Jensen, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Volume 56, Number 3, pages 373-384, March 2007
  6. Garbage Collector Scheduling in Dynamic, Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, H. Cho, B. Ravindran, and C. Na, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Volume 20, Number 6, pages 845-856, 2009
  7. An Optimal Real-Time Scheduling Algorithm for Multiprocessors, H. Cho, B. Ravindran, and E. D. Jensen, IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS), pages 101-110, December 2006
  8. Energy-Efficient, Utility Accrual Scheduling under Resource Constraints for Mobile Embedded Systems, H. Wu, B. Ravindran, E. D. Jensen, and P. Li, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, Volume 5, Number 3, pages 513-542, August 2006
  9. Lock-Free Synchronization for Dynamic Embedded Real-Time Systems, H. Cho, B. Ravindran, and E. D. Jensen, ACM Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), pages 438-443, March 2006

 

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