Tim Brecht
Associate Professor
Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Tim Brecht is an Associate Professor in the Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Research Interest
Professor Brecht's research interests typically relate to understanding and improving the performance of computer systems and networks. This has lead to research projects spanning a variety of topics including high-performance Internet systems and services; operating systems; parallel and distributed computing; memory allocation and garbage collection; and networking.
Publications
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Jim Summers, Tim Brecht, Derek Eager, Tyler Szepesi, Ben Cassell, and Bernard Wong, Automated Control of Aggressive Prefetching for HTTP Streaming Video Servers, 7th ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (SYSTOR), Haifa, Israel, June, 2014.
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Ali Abedi and Tim Brecht, T-RATE: A Framework for the Trace-Driven Evaluation of 802.11 Rate Adaptation Algorithms, IEEE 22nd International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), Paris France, September, 2014.