Scholar
Umar Farooq
Google Scholar ID: QsWn-r8AAAAJ
Louisiana State University
Citations & Impact
Citations
129
H-index
7
i10-index
7
Publications
19
Co-authors
19
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Best Paper Runner-up Award at MobiSys’18; inclusion in ACM SIGMOBILE Research Highlights (2018); Best Paper Award at IEEE QSW’25; NSF SaTC funding for Personalized and Trustworthy App Recommendations.
Research Experience
- Prior to joining LSU in Fall 2023, he worked as a software engineer for compiler infrastructure at ByteDance/TikTok, contributing to high-performance computing solutions.
Education
- Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside (UCR), under the guidance of Dr. Zhijia Zhao.
Background
- Research interests include enhancing the reliability, security, and efficiency of software systems, involving program analysis techniques, software engineering challenges in quantum computing, and the application of LLMs to improve the software development lifecycle.
Miscellany
- Current students: Moshood A Fakorede (PhD student), Vinaik Chhetri (PhD student), Krishna Upadhyay (PhD student), Samrat Acharya (MS student), Daniel Liu, Joseph K. Strauss, Joseph M. Huynh (Undergraduate students).
