Anurag Khandelwal Portrait of Anurag Khandelwal

Research Impact

Real-world Impact

  1. 2025

    CORD incorporated in the design of NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin architecture.

  2. 2024

    PromptCache adopted in Gemini, OpenAI, and Anthropic for reusing attention states across LLM prompts.

  3. 2023

    The ideas underlying SCALO have been tested by Yale Neurosurgery in FPGA-based emulation frameworks for interfacing with the human brain in the operating room.

  4. 2021

    MIND is the foundational system and central pillar of the multi-institution $20-million NSF-funded AI Institute, Athena.

  5. 2019

    Confluo employed in Alibaba Cloud for consuming and analyzing telemetry data.

  6. 2015

    Succinct employed by Databricks customers to query compressed RDDs.

Academic Impact

  • Best Paper Award, ACM ASPLOS 2026

    CounterPoint: Using Hardware Event Counters to Refute & Refine Microarchitectural Assumptions

  • Best Paper Award Runner-Up, Best Artifact Award Runner-Up, ACM MobiSys 2026

    TimelyLLM: Time-sensitive LLM Serving System for Physical-I/O Limited Agents

  • IEEE MICRO's Top-picks in Computer Architecture, 2025

    CORD: Low-Latency, Bandwidth-Efficient and Scalable Release Consistency via Directory Ordering

  • Distinguished Artifact Award, ACM ISCA 2025

    CORD: Low-Latency, Bandwidth-Efficient and Scalable Release Consistency via Directory Ordering

  • NetApp Faculty Fellowship, 2024

    To develop GPU-native vector storage and indexing for accelerating AI workloads.

  • Best Student Paper Award, ACM EuroSys 2024

    TRINITY: A Fast Compressed Multi-attribute Data Store

  • IEEE MICRO's Top-picks in Computer Architecture, 2023

    SCALO: An Accelerator-Rich Distributed System for Scalable Brain-Computer Interfaces

  • Best Paper Award, ACM ISCA 2023

    SCALO: An Accelerator-Rich Distributed System for Scalable Brain-Computer Interfaces

  • Roberts Innovation Award, 2023

    For innovations in data center resource disaggregation.

  • NSF CAREER Award, 2021

    For developing in-network memory management for disaggregated data centers.

  • NetApp Faculty Fellowship, 2021

    For developing elastic and compressed disaggregated memory for edge data centers.

  • Distinguished Paper Award, USENIX Security 2020

    For paper Pancake: Frequency Smoothing for Encrypted Data Stores

  • Madan Sundar Sahu Scholarship 2010, 2011, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

    For outstanding academic performance during 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.