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Venkat Arun
Google Scholar ID: 2L4RkXMAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, UT Austin
Computer Networks
Performance Verification
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Assistants, Not Architects: The Role of LLMs in Networked Systems Design
2026
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Bring Your Own Objective: Inter-operability of Network Objectives in Datacenters
2026
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Robust Heuristic Algorithm Design with LLMs
2025
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Contracts: A unified lens on congestion control robustness, fairness, congestion, and generality
2025
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Speculative Ad-hoc Querying
2025
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Assistant Professor in Computer Science at UT Austin
Research focuses on enabling networked systems to support next-generation applications
Research areas include internet congestion control, video streaming, privacy-preserving computation, wireless networks, and mobile systems
Emphasizes using theoretical insights to understand real-world system behaviors
Co-leads the UT Networked Systems Lab (UTNS)
Currently hiring PhD students
Co-authors
11 total
Hari Balakrishnan
MIT
Mohammad Alizadeh
Professor of Computer Science, MIT
Anirudh Sivaraman
Associate Professor of Computer Science, New York University
Ahmed Saeed
Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech
Zili Meng
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Mingwei Xu
Computer Science, Tsinghua University
Hongxin Hu
Professor of Computer Science, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Srinivasan Seshan
Carnegie Mellon University