Derek Phanekham

dphanekham@mail.smu.edu

Education

SMU B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics
SMU Masters in Computer Science with Specialization in Security

Research Interests

Cloud Network Performance

Neural Network Fault Tolerance

Secure Containers on Public Platforms

Awards

President's Scholar (full scholarship)
Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Research Projects

Derek has worked on research projects for companies such as AT&T and Google
Undergraduate research in frequent pattern mining on datastreams

Articles/Publications

D. Phanekham, M. Zaber, S. Nair, S. Deitz, R. Jones, M. Chalasani et al., Measuring Cloud Network performance with Perfkit Benchmarker, Technical White Paper,
Google Cloud, 2020.

D. Phanekham, S. Nair, N. Rao and M. Truty, Predicting throughput of cloud network infrastructure using neural networks, in INFOCOM 2021 ICCN: IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Cloud Computing and Networking, IEEE, 2021

D. Phanekham, T. Walker, S. Nair, M. Truty, M. Chalasani, and R. Jones, Efficient Batch Scheduling of Large Numbers of Cloud Benchmarks, in CloudNet 2021: IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking, IEEE, 2021

About

Derek is from Fort Worth, Texas. In addition to research he is also teaches CS 3339 Information Security and Assurance