Liuba Shrira

Degrees
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, M.S.Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, B.S.
Expertise
Distributed Systems, Reliable and Highly available systems, Storage Systems, Highly Concurrent Stores, Blockchains.Courses Taught
COSI | 131a | Operating Systems |
COSI | 146a | Principles of Computer System Design |
Awards and Honors
Lady Davis Fellowship (2010 - 2011)
ACM Distinguished Scientist (2009)
Invited Speaker, Google, HP Labs, Cornell, CMU, IBM Haifa Research center, Technion Israel, EMC (2006 - 2007)
2004-2005 Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK (2004 - 2005)
Scholarship
M. Herlihy, B. Liskov, L. Shrira. "Cross-chain Deals and Adversarial Commerce." VLDB 2020, Tokyo, Japan. 2020. (forthcoming)
Tsikoudis, Nikos and Shrira, Liuba. "RID: Deduplicating Snapshot Computations." SIGMOD, Portland, Oregon. June 2020. (forthcoming)
Y. Huang, W. Qian,E. Kohler, B. Liskov, L. Shrira. "Opportunities for Optimism in Contended MainMemory Multicore Transactions." VLDB 2020, Tokyo, Japan. 2020. (forthcoming)
Shrira, Liuba, Paulo Ferreira and Liuba Shrira. Proceedings of ACM Middleware Conference 2018. Proc. of 2018 ACM/IFIP International Middleware Conference. Rennes, France: ACM, 2019.
Stamatakis, Dimos, Benger, Werner, Shrira, Liuba. "Flexible navigation through multi-dimensional parameter space using Berkeley DB snapshots." 25th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision (WSCG 2017), Plzen, Czech Republic. Computer Science Research Notes (CSRN). Also in Journal of WSCG 2017, ISBN 978-80-86943-43-5, June 2017.
Tsikoudis, Nikolas, Shrira, Liuba. "RQL: Retrospective Computations over Snapshot Sets." EDBT 2018, Vienna, Austria. March 2018.
Shrira, Liuba with Nataniel Herman, Jeevana Inala, Yihe Huang, Lilian Tsai, Eddie Kohler, Barbara Liskov. "Type-aware Transactions for Faster Comcurrent Code." EuroSys 2016, London, UK. ACM, April 2016.
Shrira, Liuba with Winnie Cheng, Dan R. K. Ports, David Schultz, Victoria Popic, Aaron Blankstein, James Cowling, Dorothy Curtis, and Barbara Liskov.. "Abstractions for Usable Information Flow Control in Aeolus." In Proceedings of the 2012 USENIX Annual Tecnical Conference, Boston, MA. June 2012.
Shrira, Liuba, Jose Moreira and Liuba Shrira. Proceedings of SYSTOR 2011, Israeli Conference on Systems and Storage. Proc. of SYSTOR 2011. ACM Digital Library, 2011.
Shrira, Liuba, Hong Tian, Terry Doug. "Exo-leasing: Escrow Synchronization for Mobile Clients of Commodity Servers." Middlweare 2008, Leuven, Belgium. IEEE, ACM, December 2008.
Liuba Shrira, Catharine van Ingen, and Ross Shaull. "Cheap Flights and First Class Seats." Workshop of Storage System Virtualization (SYSTOR 2007),, Haifa, Israel. October 2007.
Ross Shaull, Liuba Shrira nd Hao Xu. "Skippy: a New Snapshot Indexing Method for Time Travel in the Storage Manager." ACM SIGMOD, Vancouver, CA. June 2008.
Ross Shaull, Liuba Shrira and Hao Xu. "Skippy: Enabling Long-lived Snapshots of a Long-lived Past (Poster)." International Conference on Data Engineering, April 2008.
Shrira, Liuba and Siying Dong. "ExoSnap: a Modular Approach to Semantic Synchronization and Snapshots.." Workshop on Dependable Distributed Data Management, Glasgow, UK. ACM, MArch 31, 08.
James Cowling, Daniel Myers, Barbara Liskov, Rodrigo Rodrigues, and Shrira, Liuba. "HQ: A Hybrid Quorum Protocol for Byzantine Fault Tolerance." Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 2006), Seattle. November 2006.
Shrira, Liuba, Hao Xu. "Thresher: an Efficient Storage Manager for Copy-on-Write Snapshots." Usenix 2006, Boston. May 2006.
Hao Xu. TimeBox: a high performance split snapshot archive. Diss. Brandeis University, 2006. Waltham: Computer Science department, 2006.
Sameer Ajmani, Barbara Liskov and Liuba Shrira. "Modular Software Upgrades for Distributed Systems." European Conference on Object-oriented Programming (ECOOP 2006), France. July 2006.