Scholar
ajay singh
Google Scholar ID: eS343qUAAAAJ
University of Waterloo
Citations & Impact
Citations
51
H-index
4
i10-index
1
Publications
15
Co-authors
8
list available
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Distinguished Paper Award PPoPP 2025; Travel grants by SIGHPC 2025 and TCPP 2023; Type 1 Cheriton Scholarship 2022 valued 10K CAD; Best Artefact Award PPOPP 21; Best Paper Candidate PPOPP 21 (top 4); Charpak Summer Research Internship Scholarship 2017 to work on concurrent data structures for non-volatile memory, hosted by Dr Marc Shapiro and Dr Gael Thomas @LIP6 & Inria Paris, Sorbonne University.
Research Experience
- Worked at Samsung R&D Institute, contributing to the development of successful Samsung feature phones. Co-mentoring: Nikos Metaxakis (Undergraduate thesis @UoC, ongoing) with Panagiota Fatourou; Mugdh Mittal (Undergraduate research @SNU, ongoing) with Archit Somani and Sweta Kumari; Gautam Pathak (Master thesis @Uwaterloo, graduated) with Trevor Brown.
Education
- PhD from the University of Waterloo, supervised by Trevor Brown and Peter Buhr, with a thesis on 'Safe Memory Reclamation Techniques'. Currently a Postdoc at FORTH Institute of Computer Science, hosted by Panagiota Fatourou.
Background
- Research interests include Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, and Networks, with a focus on parallelism, concurrency, and distribution. Current research focuses on designing high-performance memory management for concurrent software and hardware-software co-design to address memory management and scalability issues in concurrent programs.
Miscellany
- Program Committee: OPODIS 2025; Reviewer: Distributed Computing 2025, ACM TOPC 2025, JPDC 2025; Subreviewer: PPOPP 24, PODC 23, PODC 22, SPAA 22, PODC 21, PODC 2020, HiPC 2018.
