Manoj Saha
RESEARCHER

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Data Indexing

2 U.S. patents

Storage Systems

7 publications

ML Systems

2 novel checkpointing solutions

CXL

Novel user-space library, device characterization

Key-Value SSD

1 U.S. patent, 3 data indexing schemes, 1 KV emulator

Persistent Memory

2 libraries for NVDIMM- and CXL-attached PM

Professional milestones

Florida International University
Aug 2019 - Present Graduate Assistant

Developed solutions for CXL, PM, KV-SSD and ML.

Samsung Semiconductor
May 2024 - Aug 2024 Software Engineer Intern

Developed a library for CXL-attached PM.

University of Texas at El Paso
Sep 2016 - May 2019 Graduate Assistant

Worked on dynamic word embeddings.

Educational journey

Florida International University

Ph.D. in Computer Science (Expected May 2025)

University of Texas at El Paso

M.S. in Computer Science

University of Dhaka

MBA (Marketing)

North South University

B.S. in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering

Patents & Publications

Manoj P. Saha, Somnath Roy, Benixon Arul Dhas, Harsh Roogi, ``Efficient metadata management for large block volume,`` USPTO Application No. 63/702,803 (provisional), Oct 2024.

Manoj P. Saha, Danlin Jia, Janki Bhimani, Ningfang Mi, ``MoKE: Modular Key-value Emulator for Realistic Studies on Emerging Storage Devices,`` 2023 IEEE 16th International Conference on Cloud Computing, Chicago, USA (Hybrid), Jul 2023.

Manoj P. Saha, Janki Bhimani, ``Systems and methods for optimizing data management within key value storage,`` U.S. Patent 11474699, Oct 2022.

Manoj P. Saha, Adnan Maruf, Bryan S. Kim, Janki Bhimani, ``KV-SSD: What is it Good For?,`` 58th Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, USA, Dec 2021.

Janki Bhimani, Jingpei Yang, Ningfang Mi, Changho Choi, Manoj Saha, Adnan Maruf, ``Fine-grained control of concurrency within KV-SSDs,`` 14th ACM International Conference on Systems and Storage, Virtual, Jun 2021.

Danlin Jia, Manoj P. Saha, Janki Bhimani, Ningfang Mi, ``Performance and Consistency Analysis for Distributed Deep Learning Applications,`` 39th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, Virtual, Nov 2020.

Manoj P. Saha, Omkar Desai, Bryan S. Kim, Janki Bhimani, ``Leveraging Keys In Key-Value SSD for Production Workloads,`` 32nd International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing, Orlando, USA, Jun 2023.

Manoj P. Saha, Bryan Kim, Haryadi Gunawi, Janki Bhimani, ``RHIK - Resizable Hash-based Indexing for KV-SSD,`` 32nd International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing, Orlando, USA, Jun 2023.

Adnan Maruf, Daniel Carlson, Ashikee Ghosh, Manoj P. Saha, Raju Rangaswami, Janki Bhimani, ``Allocation Policies Matter for Hybrid Memory Systems,`` 32nd International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing, Orlando, USA, Jun 2023.

MA Matin, MP Saha, HM Hasan, ``Design of broadband patch antenna for WiMAX and WLAN,`` 2010 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, Chengdu, China, May 2010.

Manoj P. Saha, Ashikee Ghosh, Raju Rangaswami, Janki Bhimani, Yanzhao Y, ``Fragments: Do We Really Need Complete Model State for Fast Failure Recovery?,`` (writing in progress).

Manoj P. Saha, Ashikee Ghosh, Raju Rangaswami, Janki Bhimani, Yanzhao Yu, ``Looking Beyond File I/O-based DNN Checkpointing,`` (writing in progress).

Manoj P. Saha, Christopher Kverne, Danlin Jia, Janki Bhimani, Ningfang Mi, ``KVPack: Hybrid Indexing for KV-SSD,`` (writing in progress).

Manoj P. Saha, Omkar Desai, Janki Bhimani, Bryan S. Kim, ``Key Prefix-based Indexing for KV-SSD,`` (patent discovery under process).

Submission of 2 more papers related to CXL-attached persistent memory devices are also ongoing.