Gohar Irfan Chaudhry

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I am currently interning at the Architecture Research Group at NVIDIA Research [Sep 2026]. Previously, I interned at Systalyze [Jan 2026 to Sep 2026] and Microsoft Azure Research [Jan 2025 to Apr 2025]. Even before that, I was a Research Software Engineer at the Systems Research Group at Microsoft Research [Sep 2019 to Sep 2022].
I obtained my MS in Computer Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a BS in Computer Science from Lahore University of Management Sciences.

Murakkab: Resource-Efficient Agentic Workflow Orchestration in Cloud Platforms [USENIX OSDI 2026]
Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Esha Choukse, Haoran Qiu, Íñigo Goiri, Rodrigo Fonseca, Adam Belay, Ricardo Bianchini

Unleashing The Potential of Datacenter SSDs by Taming Performance Variability (Sandook) [USENIX NSDI 2026]
Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Ankit Bhardwaj, Zhenyuan Ruan, Adam Belay

Towards Resource-Efficient Compound AI Systems [ACM SIGOPS HotOS 2025]
Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Esha Choukse, Íñigo Goiri, Rodrigo Fonseca, Adam Belay, Ricardo Bianchini

Architecture-Level Modeling of Photonic Deep Neural Network Accelerators [IEEE ISPASS 2024 (Poster Session)]
Tanner Andrulis, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Vinith M. Suriyakumar, Joel S. Emer, Vivienne Sze
Making Kernel Bypass Practical for the Cloud with Junction [USENIX NSDI 2024]
Joshua Fried, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Enrique Saurez, Esha Choukse, Íñigo Goiri, Sameh Elnikety, Rodrigo Fonseca, Adam Belay

StreamWise: Serving Multi-Modal Generation in Real-Time at Scale
Haoran Qiu, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Chaojie Zhang, Íñigo Goiri, Esha Choukse, Rodrigo Fonseca, Ricardo Bianchini

Junctiond: Extending FaaS Runtimes with Kernel-Bypass [Technical Report - 2024]
Enrique Saurez, Joshua Fried, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Esha Choukse, Íñigo Goiri, Sameh Elnikety, Adam Belay, Rodrigo Fonseca

Palette Load Balancing: Locality Hints for Serverless Functions [ACM EuroSys 2023]
Mania Abdi, Samuel Ginzburg, Charles Lin, José M. Faleiro, Íñigo Goiri, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Ricardo Bianchini, Daniel S. Berger, Rodrigo Fonseca
Memory-Harvesting VMs in Cloud Platforms [ACM ASPLOS 2022]
Alexander Fuerst, Stanko Novaković, Íñigo Goiri, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Prateek Sharma, Kapil Arya, Kevin Broas, Eugene Bak, Mehmet Iyigun, Ricardo Bianchini
Faa$T: A Transparent Auto-Scaling Cache for Serverless Applications [ACM SoCC 2021]
Francisco Romero, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Íñigo Goiri, Pragna Gopa, Paul Batum, Neeraja J. Yadwadkar, Rodrigo Fonseca, Christos Kozyrakis, Ricardo Bianchini

Faster and Cheaper Serverless Computing on Harvested Resources [ACM SOSP 2021]
Yanqi Zhang, Íñigo Goiri, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Rodrigo Fonseca, Sameh Elnikety, Christina Delimitrou, Ricardo Bianchini
Serverless in the Wild: Characterizing and Optimizing the Serverless Workload at a Large Cloud Provider [USENIX ATC 2020] (Community Award Winner)
Mohammad Shahrad, Rodrigo Fonseca, Íñigo Goiri, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Paul Batum, Jason Cooke, Eduardo Laureano, Colby Tresness, Mark Russinovich, Ricardo Bianchini

High-Coverage Testing of Softwarized Networks [ACM SecSoN 2018]
Santhosh Prabhu, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Brighten Godfrey, Matthew Caesar
Mega-VM: A Memory Enhancing Framework for Datacenters [USENIX NSDI 2016] (Poster Session)
Rashid Tahir, Gohar Irfan Chaudhry, Bilal Bakht, Hashim Sharif, Fareed Zaffar, Matthew Caesar