Vaastav Anand
PhD Student, MPI-SWS
Vancouver, British Columbia
I am a Doctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) where I work under the supervision of Dr. Antoine Kaufmann and Dr. Deepak Garg. Previously, I was advised by Herr. Dr. Jonathan Mace.
I like building, testing, breaking, and fixing software systems. My main areas of interest are Systems, and Software Engineering. I also like to spend some time on Natural Language Processing and Data Visualization.
My hobbies include watching football, Formula 1, and learning new languages. I also like to cook in my free time and I do enjoy writing and reading poetry from time to time.
Previously, I was a M.Sc. student in the Network, Systems, and Security Lab at The University of British Columbia where I worked with Dr. Ivan Beschastnikh and Dr. Margo Seltzer
Here is my full academic cv.
News
Jan 15, 2025 | I will be serving on the EuroSys 2025 Posters Program Committee. |
Dec 9, 2024 | My paper, Automated Service Design with Cerulean, was accepted as a Project Showcase at AIOps’25 workshop (co-located with ICSE’25). |
Dec 9, 2024 | My paper, Towards Using LLMs for Distributed Trace Comparison, was accepted as an Abstract at AIOps’25 workshop (co-located with ICSE’25). |
Nov 6, 2024 | I won 1st place in the Graduate category in the Student Research Competition at SOSP 2024. |
Nov 2, 2024 | I will present my project Iridescent in the Student Research Competition at SOSP. |