Jay Chen - Projects - Publications




Assistant Professor
Researcher at Center for Technology and Economic Development CTED
Department of Computer Science
New York University - Abu Dhabi
Office: Sama Tower #1307
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
jchen@cs.nyu.edu

Welcome

I am an assistant professor at NYU - Abu Dhabi and a researcher at the Center for Technology and Economic Development (CTED) in Abu Dhabi. In general, I am interested in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICTD). My specific research interests include affordable information access for clients with low/poor connectivity, datacenter networking, and sustainable energy.

My recent papers include:
A full list of my publications is available here.

Individual project pages may be found here.

Opportunities are available for top graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and undergraduate interns. Feel free to contact me if you have a combination of creativity, self-motivation, strong technical skills, and interests in or around my research areas.

Latest

May 10, 2012
Joined NYU Abu Dhabi Computer Science Department faculty!

March 17, 2012
Awarded Janet Fabri Prize for the most outstanding dissertations in Computer Science!

March 11 - 12, 2012 @ Atlanta, USA
Paper: On the Feasibility and Utility of Web based Educational Lesson Plans at DEV 2012.

October 23 - 26, 2011 @ Cascais, Portugal
Poster for Vertical Caching: Web Caching for Challenged Networks at SOSP 2011.

October 6, 2011
PhD Thesis nominated by the NYU Computer Science Department for the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award!.

September 5, 2011 @ NYU-AD
Classes begin.

July 7, 2011 @ NYU
Successfully defended my PhD thesis!

June 7 - 11, 2011 @ San Jose, USA
Poster for TCP Behavior in Sub-Packet Regimes at SIGMETRICS 2011.

March 29 - April 1, 2011 @ Hyderabad, India
Presented ELF and CIP work at WWW 2011.


Teaching

I will be teaching Computer Systems Organization Fall 2012.
I taught Data Structures Spring 2012.
I taught Discrete Mathematics Fall 2011.

Mentorship

I have co-advised several fantastic MS students at NYU:
  Wei-Chih Lu
  Faiz Kazi
  Trishank Karthik
  Brendan Linn
  Arvind Kumar
Last Updated: May 10, 2012