Publications
Euro S&P '25
O'MINE: A Novel Collaborative DDoS Detection Mechanism for Programmable Data-Planes
Enkeleda Bardhi, Chenxing Ji, Ali Imran, Muhammad Shahbaz, Riccardo Lazzeretti, Mauro Conti, Fernando Kuipers
ISCA '25
HardHarvest: Hardware-Supported Core Harvesting for Microservices
Jovan Stojkovic, Chunao Liu, Muhammad Shahbaz, Josep Torrellas
ASPLOS '25
Gigaflow: Pipeline-Aware Sub-Traversal Caching for Modern SmartNICs
Annus Zulfiqar, Ali Imran, Venkat Kunaparaju, Ben Pfaff, Gianni Antichi, Muhammad Shahbaz
NSDI '25
OptiReduce: Resilient and Tail-Optimal AllReduce for Distributed Deep Learning in the Cloud
Ertza Warraich, Omer Shabtai, Khalid Manaa, Shay Vargaftik, Yonatan Piasetzky, Matty Kadosh, Lalith Suresh, Muhammad Shahbaz
Google Research Scholar Award
Compound AI Systems Workshop & PACMI '24
Caravan: Practical Online Learning of In-Network ML Models with Labeling Agents
Qizheng Zhang, Ali Imran, Enkeleda Bardhi, Tushar Swamy, Muhammad Shahbaz, Kunle Olukotun
APSys '24 (Poster)
EdgeScaler: Smart (Auto-)Scaling for the 5G Edge
Lauren Trinks (Lead Undergraduate Student), Bilal Saleem, Muhammad Shahbaz
TECHCON '24
GigaFlow: A Scalable and Efficient Hardware Fast-Path for Open vSwitch
Venkat Kunaparaju, Annus Zulfiqar, Ali Imran, Ben Pfaff, Gianni Antichi, Muhammad Shahbaz
HotChips '24
A Smart Cache for a SmartNIC!
Annus Zulfiqar, Ali Imran, Venkat Kunaparaju, Ben Pfaff, Gianni Antichi, Muhammad Shahbaz
OSDI '24
Caravan: Practical Online Learning of In-Network ML Models with Labeling Agents
Qizheng Zhang, Ali Imran, Enkeleda Bardhi, Tushar Swamy, Nathan Zhang, Muhammad Shahbaz, Kunle Olukotun
SRC JUMP 2.0 Best Paper Award
IMC '23
Modeling and Generating Control-Plane Traffic for Cellular Networks
Jiayi Meng, Jinqgi Huang, Y. Charlie Hu, Yaron Koral, Xiaojun Lin, Muhammad Shahbaz, Abhigyan Sharma
Best Paper Award (Runner Up)
TECHCON '23
Towards a Performant and Scalable Cloud-Native 5G Mobile Core Architecture
Jinqgi Huang*, Jiayi Meng*, Bilal Saleem*, Iftekhar Alam, Ajay Thakur, Muhammad Shahbaz, Christian Maciocco, Y. Charlie Hu (*co-primary)
SIGCOMM CCR '23
The Slow Path Needs an Accelerator Too!
Annus Zulfiqar, Ben Pfaff, William Tu, Gianni Antichi, Muhammad Shahbaz
ISCA '23
μManycore: A Cloud-Native CPU for Tail at Scale
Jovan Stojkovic, Chunao Liu, Muhammad Shahbaz, Josep Torrellas
IEEE Micro Top Picks (Honorable Mention)
ASPLOS '23
Homunculus: Auto-Generating Efficient Data-Plane ML Pipelines for Datacenter Networks
Tushar Swamy, Annus Zulfiqar, Muhammad Shahbaz, Luigi Nardi, Kunle Olukotun
ASPLOS Distinguished Artifact Award
YArch '23
Hardware Support for Efficient and Secure Resource Harvesting in the Cloud
Jovan Stojkovic, Chunao Liu, Muhammad Shahbaz, Josep Torrellas