Muthucumaru Maheswaran
Regular biography
Muthucumaru Maheswaran is an Associate Professor at McGill University, affiliated with the School of Computer Science and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research focuses on Internet Technologies, Networks, Parallel and Distributed Systems. Maheswaran joined McGill in 2003, having previously worked at the University of Manitoba. He holds a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, and a MSEE and PhD in Computer Engineering from Purdue University. His research is supported by NSERC, McGill, and TRLabs, with current interests including edge computing, machine learning, and systems design.
Scholar-generated biography
Muthucumaru Maheswaran is a researcher at McGill University with a focus on cloud computing, privacy and security in clouds, trust management, and online social networks. His work explores dynamic mapping of independent tasks onto heterogeneous computing systems, resource management in grid computing, and trust-aware systems. He has contributed to the development of trust brokering systems, localized certificate revocation schemes, and methods for securing the internet of things. Maheswaran's research also addresses the challenges of opportunistic edge computing and the protection of user data in social networks. His publications emphasize the integration of trust into grid resource management and the design of micro-economic models for resource allocation.