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Alexandra Fedorova
Novice (5 points)
- Member Since: May 6, 2009
- Occupation: Assistant professor
- Alternate Email: fedorova@sfu.ca
- University: Simon Fraser University
- About Me: Alexandra (Sasha) Fedorova is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Vancouver, Canada. She has earned her Ph.D. at Harvard University in 2006, where she has completed a thesis on Operating System Scheduling for Chip Multithreaded Processors. Concurrently with her doctorate studies, Fedorova worked at Sun Microsystems Research Labs, where she investigated transactional memory and operating systems. She is the lead inventor on two US patents. At SFU, Fedorova has co-founded Systems, Networking and Architecture (SYNAR) research lab. Presently, her research interests span operating systems and virtualization platforms for multi-core. Recently she and her students have been working on tools and techniques for parallelization of video games. Dr. Fedorova’s research is recognized by researchers and practitioners alike. Her work is supported by Sun Microsystems, Intel and Electronic Arts. She also holds a prestigious Strategic Grant from the Canadian government. Dr. Fedorova enjoys participating in outreach activities for women and minorities.
- URL: http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~fedorova/
