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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to computer systems resource utilization and efficiency

Overview

Fred Douglis is affiliated with Peraton Labs in the United States and has contributed to the field of Computer Science, with a particular focus on several subfields and topics. Their work spans Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Signal Processing.

Their main research topics include:

  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Smart Grid Security and Resilience
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Distributed Systems and Fault Tolerance
  • Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques

Fred Douglis's publications appear in several frequent venues, such as:

  • IEEE Internet Computing
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • IEEE Micro
  • IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Fred Douglis are:

  • "Distributed Ledger Technologies," 2020, IEEE Internet Computing
  • "FLEET-Fast Lanes for Expedited Execution at 10 Terabits: Program Overview," 2021, IEEE Internet Computing

Other relevant recent works in their scholarly network include:

  • "Vision Paper: Grand Challenges in Resilience: Autonomous System Resilience through Design and Runtime Measures," 2020, IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
  • "Customizable Scale-Out Key-Value Stores," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • "Masthead," 2020, IEEE Micro

Fred Douglis has collaborated with several co-authors, notably:

  • Melissa Russell
  • Stefano Zanero
  • Saurabh Bagchi
  • Vaneet Aggarwal
  • Somali Chaterji

In recognition of their work, Fred Douglis was named an IEEE Fellow in 2017 for contributions to computer systems resource utilization and efficiency.

Best Publications

  • The Sprite network operating system

    J.K. Ousterhout;A.R. Cherenson;F. Douglis;M.N. Nelson

  • Process migration

    Dejan S. Milojičić;Fred Douglis;Yves Paindaveine;Richard Wheeler

  • Transparent process migration: design alternatives and the sprite implementation

    Fred Douglis;John Ousterhout

  • Identifying changes in on-line data repositories

    Thomas J. Ball;Frederick Douglis

  • Beating the I/O bottleneck: a case for log-structured file systems

    John Ousterhout;Fred Douglis

  • Rate of change and other metrics: a live study of the world wide web

    Fred Douglis;Anja Feldmann;Balachander Krishnamurthy;Jeffrey Mogul

  • Potential benefits of delta encoding and data compression for HTTP

    Jeffrey C. Mogul;Fred Douglis;Anja Feldmann;Balachander Krishnamurthy

  • Adaptive Disk Spin-down Policies for Mobile Computers

    Fred Douglis;P. Krishnan;Brian N. Bershad

  • Method and apparatus for content distribution network brokering and peering

    Alexandros Biliris;Charles D. Cranor;Frederick Douglis;Cooper Nelson

  • Storage alternatives for mobile computers

    Fred Douglis;Ramón Cáceres;Frans Kaashoek;Kai Li

  • Thwarting the power-hungry disk

    Fred Douglis;P. Krishnan;Brian Marsh

  • Redundancy elimination within large collections of files

    Purushottam Kulkarni;Fred Douglis;Jason LaVoie;John M. Tracey

  • Performance of Web proxy caching in heterogeneous bandwidth environments

    A. Feldmann;R. Caceres;F. Douglis;G. Glass

  • A Comprehensive Study of the Past, Present, and Future of Data Deduplication

    Wen Xia;Hong Jiang;Dan Feng;Fred Douglis

  • Application-specific Delta-encoding via Resemblance Detection.

    Fred Douglis;Arun Iyengar

  • Characteristics of backup workloads in production systems

    Grant Wallace;Fred Douglis;Hangwei Qian;Philip Shilane

  • Web proxy caching: the devil is in the details

    Ramón Cáceres;Fred Douglis;Anja Feldmann;Gideon Glass

  • Mobility: Processes, Computers, and Agents

    Dejan Milojiči cacute;Frederick Douglis;Richard Wheeler

  • Process Migration in the Sprite Operating System

    Frederick Douglis

  • The AT&T Internet Difference Engine: Tracking and viewing changes on the web

    Fred Douglis;Thomas Ball;Yih-farn Chen;Eleftherios Koutsofios

  • Potential Benefits Of Delta Encoding and Data Compression for HTTP (Corrected Version)

    Jeffrey Mogul;Fred Douglis;Anja Feldmann;Balachander Krishnamurthy

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Rabinovich
Michael Rabinovich Case Western Reserve University
John Ousterhout
John Ousterhout Stanford University
Thomas Ball
Thomas Ball Microsoft (United States)
Dejan Milojicic
Dejan Milojicic Hewlett-Packard (United States)
Anja Feldmann
Anja Feldmann Max Planck Society
Joel L. Wolf
Joel L. Wolf IBM (United States)
Jeffrey C. Mogul
Jeffrey C. Mogul Google (United States)
Balachander Krishnamurthy
Balachander Krishnamurthy AT&T (United States)
Ramón Cáceres
Ramón Cáceres Google (United States)

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