Shaunak Pawagi

Rank/Position Title:

Lecturer

Home Page:

http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~shaunak

Date of original appointment to this faculty, followed by dates and ranks of advancement:

As a lecturer: January 1998

Degrees:

Degree

Field

Institution

Date

Ph.D.

Computer Science

University of Maryland

1986

M.Tech

Computer Science

I.I.T. Kanpu, India

1979

B.E.

Electronics & Telecom

University of Poona, India

1977

Conferences, workshops, and professional development:

International Symposium on Computer Architecture, June 2005.

Other related computing experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer Science, SUNY at Stony Brook (1986-92) Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, advising PhD students.
  • Instructor, University College of University of Maryland (1983-85) Teaching undergraduate courses for Adult Education Program.

Department, college, and/or university committee membership:

  • Department: Building renovation/decoration committee
  • College: Undergraduate Scholarships committee

Principal publications of the last five years.

  • Owen Kaser, C. R. Ramakrishnan, and Shaunak Pawagi, "On the Conversion of Indirect to Direct Recursion", ACM Letters on Programming Languages and Systems, 2:151-164, 1994.
  • S. Pawagi and O. Kaser, "Optimal Parallel Algorithms for Multiple Updates of Minimum Spanning Trees", Algorithmica, 1993, 9: 357-381.
  • O. Kaser, S. Pawagi, C. R. Ramakrishnan, I. V. Ramakrishnan and R. C. Sekar, "Fast Parallel Implementation of Lazy Languages - The EQUALS Experience", Lisp and Functional Programming, 1992.

Other scholarly activity: grants, sabbaticals, software development, etc.:

  • "Parallel Programming with equations", National Science Foundation, $60,000, CCR-9010269, 06/15/90 - 05/31/92.
  • "Implementation of a parallel programming system on Sequent parallel processor", Grumman Data Systems, $36,000, 05/1/90 - 04/30/91.

Scientific, professional, and honor societies of which you are a member:

Honors and awards:

National Merit Fellowship, Govt. of India, 1971-77.

Courses taught this and last academic year term-by-term

Year/Term

Course Number

Course Title

S05

CSE110

Introduction to Computer Science

S05

CSE220

Computer Organization

F04

CSE110

Introduction to Computer Science

F04

CSE220

Computer Organization

S04

CSE220

Computer Organization

F03

CSE220

Computer Organization

S03

CSE220

Computer Organization

Academic advising:

Assigned advisor for 18 undergraduate students during 2004/2005 academic year.

Brief description of major research and scholarly activities: