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Anne Farrell

PhD Candidate

University of Chicago

Biography

Anne Farrell is a PhD student in her fifth year at the University of Chicago. Her research interests include self-aware computing, real-time scheduling, and resource management in mobile and embedded systems. Her advisor is Prof. Henry Hoffmann.

Interests

  • Self-aware computing
  • Real-time scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Mobile and embedded systems

Education

  • PhD candidate in Computer Science, 2020

    University of Chicago

  • M.S. in Computer Science, 2016

    University of Chicago

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, 2014

    University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Recent Publications

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MEANTIME: Achieving both minimal energy and timeliness with approximate computing

Energy efficiency and timeliness (i.e., predictable job latency) are two essential – yet opposing – concerns for embedded systems. Hard …

Experience

 
 
 
 
 

DSAC Representative

University of Chicago

Jan 2018 – Present Chicago, IL
Served as a liason between computer science students and the Dean of the Physical Sciences Division
 
 
 
 
 

Android System Intern

Huawei Technologies

Sep 2016 – Dec 2016 Santa Clara, CA
Conducted research on reducing energy consumption on Android
 
 
 
 
 

Volunteer

Artifice

Sep 2015 – Jun 2016 Chicago, IL
Helped children build and program Arduino-powered robots
 
 
 
 
 

Physical Sciences Tutor

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Jan 2011 – Dec 2013 Green Bay, WI
Assisted students with math, physics, and computer science.

Teaching Assistantships

  • CMSC 15100: Introduction to Computer Science I
    • Adam Shaw, Matthew Wachs - Fall 2017
  • CMSC 23010: Parallel Computing
    • Henry Hoffmann - Winter 2018
  • CMSC 15400: Introduction to Computer Systems
    • Matthew Wachs, Yanjing Li, Haryadi Gunawi - Spring 2018
  • CMSC 23220: Inventing, Engineering and Understanding Interactive Devices
    • Pedro Lopes - Spring 2019
  • CMSC 15100: Introduction to Computer Science I
    • Adam Shaw, Matthew Wachs - Fall 2019
  • CMSC 15100: Introduction to Computer Science I
    • Adam Shaw, Kartik Singhal - Winter 2020

Contact

  • anne@farrell.work
  • 5730 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
  • John Crerar Library, Room 395