Yashar Ganjali, University of Toronto

Research

computer networking network systems transport protocols high performance performance optimization data center networks

Latest funding

Adapting Computer Networks to Modern Application Requirements
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$42,000
Software-Defined Networking 2.0
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$246,000
Control and Management for Next Generation Networks
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$110,000

Adapting Computer Networks to Modern Application Requirements

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ganjali, Yashar

Keywords: computer networking; network systems; transport protocols; high performance; performance optimization; data center networks

$42,000

Software-Defined Networking 2.0

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ganjali, Yashar

$246,000

Control and Management for Next Generation Networks

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ganjali, Yashar

$110,000

NSERC Strategic Network: Smart applications on virtual infrastructure

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Research Networks

Principal investigators: LeonGarcia, Alberto

$5,250,000

Buffer sizing in internet routers

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ganjali, Yashar

$110,000

Experimental study of router buffer sizing

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Ganjali, Yashar

$118,200

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: computer networking Dear Professor Ganjali, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on computer networking connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Adapting Computer Networks to Modern Application Requirements" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]