Maleeha Masood
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Maleeha Masood

Google Scholar ID: tRrlT0cAAAAJ
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Counting How the Seconds Count: Understanding Algorithm-User Interplay in TikTok via ML-driven Analysis of Video Content
2025
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications:
  • - Designing CDNs for Short Video Delivery Systems
  • - Counting How the Seconds Count: Understanding Algorithm-User Interplay in TikTok via ML-driven Analysis of Video Content
  • - StarCDN: Moving Content Delivery Networks to Space
  • - Transmitting, Fast and Slow: Scheduling Satellite Traffic through Space and Time
  • - Technology, Privacy, and User Opinions of COVID-19 Mobile Apps for Contact Tracing: Systematic Search and Content Analysis
  • Awards:
  • - 2021 - 2025 Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Computer Science Fellowship
  • - 2024 Fall 2024 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
  • - 2023, 2024 Travel Grant to attend SOSP
  • - 2023 Attendee at the 2024 CRA-WP Grad Cohort for Women
  • - 2023 Travel Grant to attend Mobicom
  • - 2023 Honored to be a nosebleed attendee at the Eras Tour in Chicago
  • - 2023 Travel Grant to attend NSDI
  • - 2022 Travel Grant to attend OSDI
  • - 2021 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees Student Scholarship (received but declined)
  • - 2018 - 2021 LUMS Merit Scholarship
  • - 2017 - 2021 Dean's Honor List
  • - 2017 100 Best Applications to LUMS
  • - 2017 Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award
Research Experience
  • Intern at Microsoft Research Networking Research Group (Mentor: Ganesh Ananthanarayanan), Summer 2025.
Education
  • 2021 - present: PhD in Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, advised by Deepak Vasisht and Indy Gupta; 2017 - 2021: BS in Computer Science, Lahore University of Management Sciences, worked with Dr. Ihsan and Zafar Ayyub Qazi during this time.
Background
  • PhD Candidate in Computer Science at UIUC, with research interests spanning Multi-Agent Workflows, Vision Language Models for Video Streaming, Recommender Systems, Content Distribution Networks, and Satellite Networks.
Miscellany
  • Personal interest: Fighting dragons with friends.
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