Evi Nemeth
University of Colorado, Boulder University of California, San Diego
Department of Computer Science CAIDA
Engineering Center San Diego Supercomputer Center
Boulder, CO 80309-0430 La Jolla, CA 92093-0505
evi@cs.colorado.edu evi@caida.org
Education:
University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Ph.D, Mathematics, June 1971
Penn State University, Pennsylvania, B.A., Mathematics, June 1961
Professional Experience:
January 1998 - present: Visiting Professor, University of California, San Diego.
Led the IEC effort and contributed to various CAIDA research activities. Taught
courses through the Computer Science
department, such as data structure and system administration. Simultaneously,
taught a networking course at Boulder and
UCSD on the Mbone as a distance education demonstration for the IEC project.
August 1982 - present: Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder.
Teaching computer networks, UNIX system administration, and operating systems.
Advisor to the local ACM chapter and
also coach of Colorado's ACM programming team.
Summer 1996 - present: Consultant, XOR Network Engineering, security and system
administration audits, and network
design.
January 1990-August 1990: Visiting Associate Professor, Dartmouth College.
Sabbatical year.
Professional Activities:
IETF, Internet Engineering Task Force, attend meetings and provide MBONE
broadcast (video conferencing via the
Internet) of key sessions, 1995-present.
Usenix Association taught tutorials on Network Design and Management and on UNIX
System Administration, 1985-
present. Also coordinated the MBONE broadcast of selected sessions and the
network installation at USENIX
Conferences, 1993-present.
Taught similar tutorials for Uniforum, SANS, FedUnix, AUUG (Australia), NLUUG
(Netherlands), NUUG (Norway),
Europen (Europe), and other UNIX related organizations, 1990-present.
Review and edit various technical publications for Addison-Wesley and for
Prentice Hall, 1994-present.
Designed and installed the computer network for Princeton University's new
Computer Science Building, 1989 and for
Dartmouth College's new Computer Science Building, 1993.
Various Program Committees, including: Usenix Technical Conference, Usenix LISA
conference.
Board of Directors, Usenix Association, 1990-1994, XOR Network Engineering,
1993-present, Colorado Internet
Cooperative, 1994-present.
Research Grants, Awards
1984 -- Best Paper Award, International Parallel Processing Conference, Chicago,
August, 1984
1993 -- USENIX/LISA Lifetime Achievement Award
1995/96 -- US West Advanced Technologies grant for database cleanup and system
administration training.
1998 -- NSF grant through CAIDA to create a web based Internet Engineering
Curriculum.
1999 -- Top 25 Women on the Web Award
Publications
About 15 journal papers in combinatorial mathematics from the period 1969 - 1986
not listed here.
Mullin, R., Nemeth, E. and Weidenhofer, N., "Will Public Key Crypto Systems Live
up to Their Expectations? HEP
Implementation of the Discrete Log Codebreaker", Proc. of the 1984 Intl Conf on
Parallel Processing, Aug. 21-24, 1984,
pp. 193-196. Selected for the best paper award for this conference.
Goddyn, L., Lawrence, G. and Nemeth, E., "Gray Codes with Optimized Run
Lengths", Utilitas Mathematica 34, pp. 179-
192, (1988).
Nemeth, E., Snyder, G. and Seebass, S., "Unix System Administration Handbook",
Prentice Hall, 1989, second edition
1995, third edition due out late in 1999.
Galyean, T., Hein, T., and Nemeth, E., Trouble-MH: A Work-Queue Management
Package, Proceedings, Usenix
Large Installation Systems Administration Conference, October, 1990.
Nemeth, E., Reflections on Teaching Beginning Computer Science, Proceedings,
Australian Unix Users Group Conference,
Sydney, August, 1991.
Nemeth, E., SA-Tool, A System Administrator's Cockpit, Proceedings, Australian
Unix Users Group Conference, Sydney,
August, 1991.
Miller, T., Nemeth, E., and Stirlen, C., SA-Tool, A Prototype Implementation,
Usenix LISA Conference, November 1993.
Bradley Huffaker, Jaeyeon Jung, Duane Wessels, k claffy, Evi Nemeth,
Visualization of the Growth and Topology of the
NLANR Caching Hierarchy, Special issue of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems,
1998.
Bradley Huffaker, k claffy, and Evi Nemeth, Otter: A General Purpose Internet
Data Visualization Tool, INET99
Conference, June 1999.
Bradley Huffaker, k claffy, and Evi Nemeth, Tools to Visualize the Internet
Multicast Backbone, INET99 Conference,
June, 1999.
Recent Presentations:
* Apricot 99 Educational Track
* Boulder Linux User's Group, BLUG
* IETF Plenary
* EPSCoR
* NANOG '99
* USENIX '99
* LISA '99
last updated 23 Aug 1999