Sara Bouchenak
Associate Professor - University of Grenoble
ERODS Research Group at LIG Laboratory

Sara Bouchenak is Associate Professor in Computer Science at University of Grenoble I since 2004. She is the Academic Program Chair of the first year of the international Master of Science in Informatics at Grenoble. She is a member of the ERODS research group at LIG laboratory, where she conducts research on highly-available, dependable and manageable distributed computer systems. Prior to that, she was a visiting professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, in 2009/2010, and an associate researcher at EPFL, Switzerland, in 2003.


Sara Bouchenak is a member of ACM, IEEE, and EuroSys; she was an officer of the French chapter of ACM-SIGOPS. She received her HDR (Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches) from University of Grenoble I in 2010, and her PhD in computer science from Grenoble Institute of Technology in 2001.

  • Distributed systems
  • Dependability and high-availability
  • Autonomic management
Research Systems
  • MRBS

    MapReduce performance and dependability benchmarking suite

  • MoKa

    Modeling and capacity planning of cluster-based multi-tier data centers

  • ConSer

    Application of control theory to server systems

  • Jade

    Autonomic management of computing systems

  • AutoWebCache

    Caching dynamic web content in multi-tier data center

  • Java Thread Serialization

    Serialization, mobility and persistence of Java threads

Collaborative Research Projects
  • AMADEOS European Project (2013 - 2016)
  • MyCloud ANR Project (2010 - 2013)
  • GORDA European Project (2004 - 2008)
  • Selfware ANR/RNTL Project (2006 - 2008)
  • AutoMan INRIA ARC Project (2006 - 2007)
  • Ozone European Project (2002)
Students
  • Lucas Perronne, PhD (2013-)
  • Divya Gupta, PhD (2012-)
  • Mihaly Berekmeri, PhD (2012-)
  • Amit Sangroya, PhD (2011-)
  • Damián Serrano, Post-doc (2010-)
  • Jonathan Léger, MS (2012-2013)
  • Philippe Signoret West, MS (2012-2013), now at Microsoft
  • Laurent Lemke, MS (2011-2012)
  • Modar Hijazi, MS (2010-2011)
  • Andon Tchchemedjien, MS (2010-2011)
  • Jander Nascimento, MS (2010-2011)
  • Jennifer Yip, MS (2010-2011)
  • Luc Malrait, PhD (2007-), now at Mathworks
  • Jean Arnaud, PhD (2007-2010), now at Genostar
  • Christophe Taton, PhD (2005-2008), now at WibiData
  • Marcia Pasin, Post-doc (2007), now at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil
  • Sylvain Genevès, MS (2006-2007)
  • Stéphane Fontaine, MS (2004-2006), now at Thales
  • Bruno Tête, MS (2004-2005)
  • Sylvain Sicard, MS (2004-2005)
  • Jérémy Philippe, MS (2004-2005), now at Thales
  • Adrian Mos, Post-doc (2005), now at Xerox
  • Mohamed Ali Sfaxi, MS (2003)
  • Sumit Mittal, MS (2003), now at IBM India
  • Fabrice Dutron, MS (2000)
  • IEEE SRDS 2014, PC member
  • USENIX ICAC 2014, PC member
  • IEEE IC2E 2014, PC member
  • IEEE/ACM CCGrid 2014, Poster PC member
  • ANT 2014, PC member
  • ComPAS 2014, PC member
  • DaSCCA Workshop, 2014, PC member
  • IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2013, Reviewer
  • USENIX ICAC 2013, PC member
  • IEEE SRDS 2013, PC member
  • IEEE IC2E 2013, PC member
  • DISCCO Workshop, 2013, at IEEE SRDS 2013, PC member
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 2013, Reviewer
  • ComPAS 2013, ACM SIGOPS France, Program Chair
  • IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2012, Reviewer
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 2012, Reviewer
  • EuroPar 2012, Reviewer
  • Journal Lavoisier, 2012, Reviewer
  • ACM EuroSys FeBID Workshop, 2010, Program Chair
  • ACM-SIGOPS France - CFSE Conference, 2009, PC member
  • Springer Journal of Cluster Computing, 2009, Reviewer
  • ACM-SIGOPS France - CFSE Conference, 2008, PC member
  • Int. Conf. on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS), 2007, Reviewer
  • DILSOS Workshop, 2006, PC member
  • ACM-SIGOPS France - CFSE Conference, 2006, PC member
  • Journal of Software - Practice and Experience, 2004, 2002, Reviewer
  • Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2003, Reviewer
  • International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), 2002, Reviewer
  • International conference on Mobile Agents (MA), 2002, Reviewer

LIG - ERODS Research Group
220, rue de la Chimie.
Campus Universitaire de Saint-Martin-d'Hères - Bât. C - Room C113
BP 53 - 38041 Grenoble cedex 9. France.


Phone: +33 (0)4 76 51 44 11
Email: Sara.Bouchenak@imag.fr
Web: http://membres-liglab.imag.fr/bouchenak/