Department of Computer Science

Hridesh Rajan

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Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2005
M.S., University of Virginia, 2004
B.Tech., Institute of Technology, BHU, 2000

Voice: +1-515-294-6168
E-mail: hridesh@cs.iastate.edu
Office: 101 Atanasoff Hall

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Robert Dyer and Hridesh Rajan, "Supporting Dynamic Aspect-oriented Features," ACM TOSEM (Accepted June 2009).

Youssef Hanna, Samik Basu, and Hridesh Rajan, "Behavioral Automata Composition for Automatic Topology Independent Verification of Parameterized Systems," ESEC/FSE 2009.

Hridesh Rajan, Jia Tao, Steve Shaner, and Gary T. Leavens, "Tisa: A Language Design and Modular Verification Technique for Temporal Policies in Web Services," ESOP 2009.

Kevin Sullivan, William Griswold, Hridesh Rajan, Yuanyuan Song, Yuanfang Cai, Macneil Shonle, and Nishit Tewari, "Modular Aspect-oriented Design with XPIs," ACM TOSEM (Accepted Apr 2009).

Hridesh Rajan and Mahantesh Hosamani, "Tisa: Towards Trustworthy Services in a Service-oriented Architecture," IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2008.

Hridesh Rajan and Gary T. Leavens, "Ptolemy: A Language with Quantified, Typed Events," ECOOP 2008.

...other publications.

Research Interests

  • Modularity, module systems, modular reasoning and verification, separate and incremental compilation
  • Programming language design and efficient implementations

Research Projects

More information about my research projects and publications is available from the links on the left that point to the web pages of the Laboratory for Software Design.

Recent Professional Services

Current Students

  • Robert Dyer (PhD): Aspect-oriented intermediate languages and virtual machines, incremental compilation of aspect-oriented programs.
  • Youssef Hanna (PhD): Language design for verification model construction and composition.
  • Tyler Sondag (PhD): Phase-guided Auto-Tuning for Improved Utilization of Performance-asymmetric Multicore Processors.
  • Mehdi Bagherzadeh (PhD): Auto-generated greybox specifications for more expressive assertions.
  • Yuheng Long (PhD): Concurrent programming languages.
  • Sean Mooney (PhD): Module systems and modular reasoning.
  • Patrick Carlson (PhD): Evolution of Trust in Social Networking Applications.
  • Harish Narayanappa (M.S.): Property-aware Program Sampling.
  • Cavell Rodrigues (M.S.): Efficient, and flexible monitors for services in a web-service composition

Alumni

  • Mahantesh Hosamani (M.S. 2007, now at Ericsson): Security and privacy issues in service-oriented architectues.
  • Rakesh Setty (M.S., Fall 2008, now at Yahoo!): On test-driven development of emerging modularization mechanisms.
  • Youssef Hanna (MS, Fall 2008, now in PhD program): Slede: verification of sensor network security protocols.
  • Robert Dyer (MS, Fall 2008, now in PhD program): Supporting flexible, dynamic deployment of aspect-oriented features.

Funding