Ao Wang (王骜)

I am a Ph.D. student from the Computer Science Department at George Mason University, where I work with Dr. Yue Cheng at LeapLab.

I earned an M.S. degree from the Computer Science Department of George Washington University.

My research interest focuses on Serverless computing, Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage.

Publications

• InfiniStore: Elastic Serverless Cloud Storage
  • Jingyuan Zhang, Ao Wang, Xiaolong Ma, Benjamin Carver, Nicholas John Newman, Ali Anwar, Lukas Rupprecht, Dimitrios Skourtis, Vasily Tarasov, Feng Yan, Yue Cheng
  • VLDB 2023
• Owl: Performance-Aware Scheduling for Resource-Efficient Function-as-a-Service Cloud
  • Huangshi Tian, Suyi Li, Ao Wang, Wei Wang, Tianlong Wu, Haoran Yang
  • SoCC 2022
• FaaSNet: Scalable and Fast Provisioning of Custom Serverless Container Runtimes at Alibaba Cloud Function Compute
  • Ao Wang, Shuai Chang, Huangshi Tian, Hongqi Wang, Haoran Yang, Huiba Li, and Rui Du, Yue Cheng
  • USENIX ATC 2021
• Wukong: A Scalable and Locality-Enhanced Framework for Serverless Parallel Computing
  • Benjamin Carver, Jingyuan Zhang, Ao Wang, Ali Anwar, Panruo Wu, Yue Cheng
  • SoCC 2020
• InfiniCache: Exploiting Ephemeral Serverless Functions to Build a Cost-Effective Memory Cache
  • Ao Wang, Jingyuan Zhang, Xiaolong Ma, Ali Anwar, Lukas Rupprecht, Dimitrios Skourtis, Vasily Tarasov, Feng Yan, Yue Cheng
  • USENIX FAST 2020
  • IEEE Spectrum: Cloud Services Tool Lets You Pay for Data You Use - Not Data You Store
• In Search of a Fast and Efficient Serverless DAG Engine
  • Benjamin Carver, Jingyuan Zhang, Ao Wang, Yue Cheng
  • PDSW 2019
• HyperFaaS: A Truly Elastic Serverless Computing Framework
  • Jingyuan Zhang, Ao Wang, Min Li, Yuan Chen, Yue Cheng
  • USENIX NSDI 2019 (poster)

Working Experience

• 10/2021 - present, Alibaba Cloud, Function Compute team
• 08/2020 - 10/2021, Research Intern, Alibaba Cloud, Function Compute team
• 05/2019 - 08/2020, Research Assistant, George Mason University
• 08/2018 - 05/2019, Teaching Assistant, George Mason University

Professional Activities

• EuroSys 2020 shadow PC

Selected Award

• Student Travel Grant, USENIX FAST 2020
• Student Travel Grant, USENIX NSDI 2019