Maciej Swiech, PhD

Staff Engineer

Ibotta, Inc

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Alter-ego

I am a Software Engineer and Ibotta, Inc in Denver, CO - working on re-architecting our core backend systems using Microservices and Kubernetes. I completed my PhD in Computer Science at Northwestern University, under the tutelage of Prof. Peter Dinda.

Contact
maciek.swiech at ibotta dot com

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My primary research direction was in the Empathic Systems Project, analyzing user satisfaction with mobile devices, and techniques that save power and increase battery life on mobile devices without sacrificing perceived satisfaction. I have also worked in the area of Virtual Machine Monitors, working on the Palacios VMM under the V3VEE Project.

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You can download my current Curriculum Vitae below

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Current publications

  • M. Swiech, P. Dinda, Making JavaScript Better by Making it Even Slower, Appears in the IEEE 21st International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS). August 2013. PDF
  • M. Swiech, K. Hale, P.Dinda VMM Emulation of Intel Hardware Transactional Memory, Appears in the ACM 4th International Workshop on Runtime and Operating Systems for Supercomputers, June, 2014 PDF
  • M. Swiech, H. Cai, P. Dinda, G. Huang, Prospects for Shaping User-centric Mobile Application Workloads to Benefit the Cloud, To Appear in the Proccedings of the IEEE 24th International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, September, 2016 PDF (to be posted)

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Technical Reports

  • M. Swiech, P. Dinda, Making JavaScript Better by Making it Even Slower, Technical Report TR NU_EECS_13_02, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Northwestern University, April, 2013. PDF
  • M. Swiech, K. Hale, P.Dinda, VMM-based Emulation of Intel Hardware Transactional Memory, Technical Report TR NU_EECS_13_03, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Northwestern University, April, 2013. PDF
  • M. Swiech, H. Cai, P. Dinda, G. Huang, Prospects for Shaping User-centric Mobile Application Workloads to Benefit the Cloud, Technical Report TR NU_EECS_15_02, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Northwestern University, May, 2015 PDF

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  • PhD in Computer Science, Northwestern University
    • Advised by Prof Dinda
    • Expected graduation by June 2016
  • MSc in Computer Science, Northwestern University
    • Completed April 2013
  • BSc in Computer Engineering, Northwestern University
    • Completed June 2011

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View my Github