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Asad Awan

Headline: Startup Member
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Industries: Cleantech, Computing, Entertainment, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Media, Retail
Skills: Architecture, Business, C/C++, Computer Engineering, Design, Embedded systems, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Perl, Product design, Software Engineering
Location: SF Bay Area
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding team mates, Growing my group, Helping members of my groups, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company, Supporting my investments
Tags: bay area. social enterprise, Clean Technology, community applications, community infrastructure growth., environmentally conscious enterprises, highly available systems, live applications, online advertising, online economy, online markets, p2p, scalable distributed systems, silicon valley, social networking, socially conscious enterprises
Schools: Purdue University System - Purdue University

FEATURED STARTUP

AquaNation (formerly Oasis)

AquaNation (formerly Oasis) AquaNation (formerly Oasis)

AquaNation - A Clean Water Social Enterprise

  • Startup type: Competition Entry
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Just An Idea

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Conviva Inc.
Position: Engineering Manager
Time period: September 2008 - Present

Employer: Conviva Inc.
Position: MTS
Time period: September 2007 - September 2008

Employer: Purdue University
Position: Research
Time period: August 2001 - October 2007
Description: Research in networks, distributed systems, operating systems, and programming models. Focus on quality of service, software engineering, robust systems.

EDUCATION

University: Purdue University System - Purdue University
Time period: 2001 - 2003
Degree: CS, MSc

University: Purdue University System - Purdue University
Degree: CS, PhD

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: Refereed Conference and Journal Publications:
1. Asad Awan, Suresh Jagannathan, Ananth Grama. Macroprogramming Heterogeneous Sensor Network Systems Using COSMOS. In The European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys ’07), Lisbon, Portugal, March 2007.

2. Asad Awan, Ahmed Sameh, Suresh Jagannathan, and Ananth Grama. Building Verifiable Sensing Applications Through Temporal Logic Specifications. In The International Conference on Computational Science, Beijing, China, May 2007.

3. Asad Awan, Ahmed Sameh, Ananth Grama. The Omni Macroprogramming Environment for Sensor Networks. In The International Conference on Computational Science, Reading, UK, May 2006.

4. Asad Awan, Ronaldo A. Ferreira, Suresh Jagannathan, Ananth Grama. Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks for Sharing Processor Cycles. Parallel Computing, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2006, Pages 115-135, Accepted September 2005.

5. Asad Awan, Ronaldo A. Ferreira, Suresh Jagannathan, Ananth Grama. Distributed Uniform Sampling in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks. In The 39th International Conference on System Sciences, Kauai, HI, January 2006.

6. Ronaldo A. Ferreira, Murali K. Ramanathan, Asad Awan, Ananth Grama, and Suresh Jagannathan. Search with Probabilistic Guarantees in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks. In The 5th IEEE International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing (P2P 2005), Konstanz, Germany, August 2005.

7. Kihong Park, Asad Awan, Huan Ren. Multimedia Traffic Control in Integrated Wired/ Wireless IP Networks. In The 5th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 2002.

8. Asad Awan, Ananth Grama, and Suresh Jagannathan. Scalable Data Collection in Dense Sensor Networks. HiPC 2008

Others:

1. Asad Awan, Ananth Grama, and Suresh Jagannathan. Compiler Driven Optimizations of Energy Efficient Sensor Networks.


Posters and Technical Reports:
1. Asad Awan, Ananth Grama, and Suresh Jagannathan. NSDI ’06 Poster: Macroprogramming Heterogeneous Sensor Network Systems Using COSMOS. In the 3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI ’06) , San Jose, CA, May 2006.

2. Asad Awan, Kihong Park. Q-Pod: Deployable and Scalable End System Support for Enabling QoS in Legacy Enterprise Systems. Purdue University, CSD Technical Report (CSD-TR-04-006). January 2004.
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  • Srihari Yamanoor

    Srihari Yamanoor

    I am a Stanford alumnus with graduate degrees in mechanical engineering. I have experience in commercial and social entrepreneurship. Was part of a winning team in the Social E once, and made it to the finals in 2007 with "Equip". Always lookin...

  • Rahul Zutshi

    Rahul Zutshi

    Analyst collaborating with change makers to freshen the world.

  • Rebeca Hwang

    Rebeca Hwang

    Korean-Argentine finishing her PhD at Stanford. Addicted to startups and entrepreneurship. Life ADD & Loves travelling.

  • Karthik Palaniappan

    Karthik Palaniappan