Aditya Akella
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Introduction
Aditya Akella is a computer scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who works in computer networking. In 2014, SIGCOMM gave him their Rising Star Award.
Biography
After undergraduate studies at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in 2000, he received his PhD in 2005 from Carnegie Mellon University, with a thesis entitled End Point-based Routing Strategies for Improving Internet Performance and Resilience; his advisor was Srinivasan Seshan. After a one-year post-doc at Stanford University, he joined the University of Wisconsin-Madison as an assistant professor. Aditya Akella became an associate professor in 2012 and a professor in 2017.