Welcome to the Performant and Available Computing Systems (PACS) Lab at York University. In the PACS lab, we analyze, model, design, and build large-scale computing systems focused on performance and availability. The PACS lab is part of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department within the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University, located in the vibrant, multicultural city of Toronto. We are excited to welcome new members to the PACS lab. To join, please visit our Prospective Page, which contains all the details you need to get started on this rewarding research journey.
PACS News
- Nov 2024: Mohammad Hosseini and Ariyan Sahebghalam join the lab as undergraduate researchers. Welcome!
- Sep 2024: Prabjot Dhaliwal and Niki Mahmoudi joined the lab as MSc students. Welcome!
- Sep 2024: Sina Mazaheri and Mahnsi Ruparelia joined the lab as an undergraduate researcher. Welcome!
- Aug 2024: Stephen’s paper, BPET: A Unified Blockchain-Based Framework for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading, accepted in Future Internet Journal. Congrats Stephen!
- July 2024: Nazanin’s paper, Employing Software Diversity in Cloud Microservices to Engineer Reliable and Performant Systems, accepted in ACSOS24. Congrats Nazanin!
- May 2024: Hoda’s paper, A Learning-Based Caching Mechanism for Edge Content Delivery, accepted in ICPE24. Congrats Hoda!
- Mar 2024: The first member of the PACS, Stephen Fan (MSc & PhD), will join Kings University as an assistant professor in computer science. Congratulations Stephen!!! 🙂
- Feb 2024: Dr. Khazaei co-organizes ICST24 and ICPE25 conferences as Financial Chair.
- Jan 2024: Hoda Torabi has graduated; we wish her luck in the new chapter of her life.
- Dec 2023: Nazanin Akhtarian has graduated; we wish her luck in the new chapter of her life.
- Sep 2023: Prabjot’s paper won the best demo/poster paper award in ACSOS23. Congratulations!