Dr. Robert Soulé

Associate Professor

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Biography

Robert Soulé is an associate professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana. His research interests include distributed systems, networking, and applied programming languages. Before joining USI, he was a postdoctoral associate at Cornell University. He received his PhD from New York University in 2012 and a BA from Brown University in 1999. He has also contributed to the Data Intensive Systems Analytics Group at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center. His work has garnered several awards, including the IBM Invention Plateau Award and the Google Faculty Research Award, as well as paper awards at prestigious conferences such as ACM DEBS 2012 and USENIX NSDI 2018.

Research Interests

Distributed Systems Networking Applied Programming Languages

Experience

Postdoctoral Associate

2012-01-01 — 2014-01-01

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Conducted research in computer science, focusing on distributed systems.

Research Co-op

2010-01-01 — 2012-01-01

IBM T. J. Watson Research Center • Yorktown Heights, NY

Worked on projects related to data intensive systems and analytics.

Awards

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IBM Invention Plateau Award

2015-01-01
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Google Faculty Research Award

2016-01-01
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Best Paper Award

2012-01-01
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Best Paper Award

2018-01-01

Requirements for Università della Svizzera italiana

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
GMAT
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related disciplines At least 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language certificate
  • GMAT/GRE (Mandatory for non-EU/non-EFTA)
  • Copy of passport/ID
Specialization Notes

Department of Finance - Master in Finance (MFIN).