Proactive Autoscaling for Edge Computing Systems with Kubernetes

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Happy to announce our newly accepted article: Accepted at the 14th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing UCC 2021. Abstract With the emergence of the Internet of Things and 5G technologies, the edge computing paradigm is playing increasingly important roles with better availability, latency-control and performance. However, existing autoscaling tools for edge computing…

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Prashant Singh appointed SciLifeLab Fellow in data-driven life science

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Prashant Singh has been awarded a SciLifeLab Fellow position and this returns as a PI to Uppsala and ISCL after a period as Assistant Professor in Computer Science at Umeå University! The fellowship is a tenure-track position and comes with a substantial startup package, and is a part of SciLifeLabs strategy to transform and expand…

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Xiaobo Zhang joins the lab

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We are happy to welcome Dr Xiaobo Zhang to the lab. Xiaobo will be working in the HASTE project, developing new methods for intelligent management of data streams composed of scientific data objects such as images. He brings expertise on working on compressed data in machine learning and edge computing. Xiaobo Zhao received the M.S….

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Omar Javed joins the group as a visiting PhD student

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We are happy to welcome Omar Javad for his exchange year as a visiting PhD student! Omar a PhD student in Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Switzerland. His research interest includes dynamic program analysis, mining software repositories, virtualization and runtime verification. In particular I am investigating dynamic program analysis technique for understanding functional and non-functional…

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Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) For Federated Learning

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The Scaleout team, in close collaboration with ISCL, was granted SEK 2.1M to explore the use of secure enclaves to increase the veracity in federated learning. Read more about the project here: https://www.scaleoutsystems.com/post/trusted-execution-environment-for-federated-learning

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Smart Resource Management for Data Streaming using an Online Bin-packing Strategy

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The stream processing framework HarmonicIO is a prototype that addresses the needs for processing streams based on relatively large individual objects. In this regard, it is a specialized streaming framework well-suited for scientific workflows. Salman Toor and Oliver Stein presented this work, and our latest publication  Smart Resource Management for Data Streaming using an Online…

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Sadi Alawadi joins the lab as a postdoc focusing on FedML

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It is great to be able to welcome Sadi Alawadi to the lab! Sadi will work in our project scalable federated machine learning. This postdoc project is part of an eSSENCE initiative is connected to the new cross-disciplinary effort AI4Research at Uppsala University, with the aim to specifically support this effort by research on new e-Science methods…

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Addi Ait-Mlouk joins the lab as postdoc focusing on FedML

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It is great to be able to welcome Addi-Ait Mlouk to the lab! Addi will work in our project scalable federated machine learning. This postdoc project is part of an eSSENCE initiative is connected to the new cross-disciplinary effort AI4Research at Uppsala University, with the aim to specifically support this effort by research on new e-Science methods…

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MSc thesis opportunities in privacy-preserving Machine Learning

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We have opportunities for a number of MSc thesis students to work with the group in the spring semester 2020. Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming our society. Machine learning models will be in every digital system we use, and it is imperative that we protect the integrity of data owners. In this project we work…

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Anass and Stefan moves on to new adventures

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It is with mixed feelings that we say goodbye to Stefan and Annas. Both have contributed with lots of energy and science to the group, but will now move on. Stefan to a role in industry, and Anass to an assistant professorship at Ecole Centrale Casablanca. You will both be missed, and thank you so…

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