Berkeley NetSys Lab

We design and build networked systems — from Internet architecture and congestion control to edge computing, datacenter infrastructure, and cellular networks.

The NetSys Lab at UC Berkeley pursues foundational research on networked and distributed systems. We are part of the EECS department and work across Internet architecture, systems performance, edge computing, wireless networks, and memory systems. The NetSys Lab is directed by faculty members Rishabh Iyer, Sylvia Ratnasamy, and Scott Shenker.

Recent Publications

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Shu Liu, Alexander Krentsel, Shubham Agarwal, Mert Cemri, Ziming Mao, Soujanya Ponnapalli, Alexandros G. Dimakis, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Matei Zaharia, Aditya Parameswaran, Ion Stoica
arXiv 2026
Junsun Choi, Sam Son, Sunjin Choi, Hansung Kim, Yakun Sophia Shao, Scott Shenker, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Borivoje Nikolić
arXiv 2026
Sarah McClure, Nandita Dukkipati, Sylvia Ratnasamy, S SHENKER
Open MIND 2026
Shubham Agarwal, Alexander Krentsel, Shu Liu, Mert Cemri, Audrey Cheng, Rui Meng, Tomas Pfister, Chunliang Li, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Aditya Parameswaran, Matei Zaharia, Ion Stoica, Mohsen Lesani
arXiv 2026
Rahul Bothra, Alexander Krentsel, Saptarshi Mandal, Brighten Godfrey, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Rob Shakir, R. Srikant
arXiv 2026
Wesley Woo, Zhuowei Wen, Monniiesh Velmurugan, Richard Raad, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Scott Shenker, Shaddi Hasan
arXiv 2026
Alexander Krentsel, Rishabh Iyer, Isaac Keslassy, Bharath Modhipalli, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Anees Shaikh, Rob Shakir
arXiv 2026
Sam Son, Zhihong Luo, Wen Zhang, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Scott Shenker
arXiv 2026
Peter Schafhalter, Alexander Krentsel, Wei, Hongbo, Joseph E. Gonzalez, Sylvia Ratnasamy, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica
arXiv 2025

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