Matthew Caesar

Matthew Caesar is a faculty member at the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he focuses on simplifying the management and improving the reliability of distributed systems and networks. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2007. His research interests include the design, analysis, and implementation of large-scale distributed systems, with a particular emphasis on network operations, measurement, and availability. Dr. Caesar aims to enhance the performance and availability of Internet infrastructure components such as routing, DNS, and data centers. He teaches various courses related to the Internet of Things and computer networking, including CS 437 (Topics in Internet of Things) and ECE 435 (Computer Networking Laboratory).