Stavros Volos

Principal Research Manager

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- Enter, Exit, Page Fault, Leak: Testing Isolation Boundaries for Microarchitectural Leaks
  
  Oleksii Oleksenko, Flavien Solt, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  2026 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy | May 2026
  
  Accepted at IEEE SP 2025, publication delayed due to embargo.
  
  Publication Project
- Dorami: Privilege Separating Security Monitor on RISC-V TEEs
  
  Mark Kuhne, Stavros Volos, Shweta Shinde
  
  34th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2025
  
  Preprint Author's Version
- Confidential Container Groups: Implementing Confidential Computing on Azure Container Instances
  
  Matthew Johnson, Stavros Volos, Ken Gordon, Sean T. Allen, Sylvan Clebsch, Christoph M. Wintersteiger, John Starks, Manuel Costa
  
  Communications of the ACM | October 2024, Vol 67(10): pp. 40-49
  
  Publication Preprint Project
- Gaussian Elimination of Side-channels: Linear Algebra for Memory Coloring
  
  Jana Hofmann, Cédric Fournet, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Principled Microarchitectural Isolation on Cloud CPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Oleksii Oleksenko
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  CCS Distinguished Paper Award
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Confidential Computing within an AI Accelerator
  
  Kapil Vaswani, Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Antonio Nino Diaz, Ken Gordon, Balaji Vembu, Sam Webster, David Chisnall, Saurabh Kulkarni, Graham Cunningham , Richard Osborne , Daniel Wilkinson
  
  2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | July 2023
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- RETROSPECTIVE: Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Djordje Jevdjic, Almutaz Adileh, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  ISCA@50 25-Year Retrospective: 1996-2020 | Published by ACM SIGARCH and IEEE TCCA | 2023
  
  Publication
- Jarvis: Large-scale Server Monitoring with Adaptive Near-data Processing
  
  Atul Sandur, ChanHo Park, Stavros Volos, Gul Agha, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  38th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | May 2022
  
  ICDE Best Paper Award
  
  Publication Preprint
- Visor: Privacy-Preserving Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
  
  Rishabh Poddar, Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, Stavros Volos, Raluca Ada Popa
  
  29th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2020
  
  CSAW 2020 Applied Research Competition Award (Runner-up)
  
  Publication Project Project Project
- Approximate Quantiles for Datacenter Telemetry Monitoring
  
  Gangmuk Lim, Mohamed Hassan, Ze Jin, Stavros Volos, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  36th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | April 2020
  
  Poster (short) paper
  
  Publication PDF
- DC-DRF: Adaptive Multi-Resource Sharing at Public Cloud Scale
  
  Ian Kash, Greg O'Shea, Stavros Volos
  
  2018 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing | October 2018
  
  Publication
- Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Kapil Vaswani, Rordigo Bruno
  
  13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation | October 2018
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Fat Caches for Scale-Out Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Djordje Jevdjic, Babak Falsafi, Boris Grot
  
  IEEE Micro | March 2017, Vol 37(2): pp. 90-103
  
  Publication Preprint DOI
- BuMP: Bulk Memory Access Prediction and Streaming
  
  Stavros Volos, Javier Picorel, Boris Grot, Babak Falsafi
  
  47th International Symposium on Microarchitecture | December 2014
  
  Publication
- A Case for Specialized Processors for Scale-Out Workloads
  
  Michael Ferdman, Almutaz Adileh, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi
  
  IEEE Micro | May 2014, Vol 34(3): pp. 31-42
  
  Publication
- Die-Stacked DRAM Caches for Servers: Hit Ratio, Latency, or Bandwidth? Have It All with Footprint Cache
  
  Djordje Jevdjic, Stavros Volos, Babak Falsafi
  
  40th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2013
  
  Publication
- Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2012
  
  ISCA@50 25-year Retrospective 1996-2020
  
  Publication
- CCNoC: Specializing On-Chip Interconnects for Energy Efficiency in Cache-Coherent Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Ciprian Seiculescu, Boris Grot, Naser Khosro Pour, Babak Falsafi, Giovanni De Micheli
  
  6th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip | May 2012
  
  Publication
- Clearing the Clouds: A Study of Emerging Scale-Out Workloads on Modern Hardware
  
  Michael Ferdman, Adileh Almutaz, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki
  
  17th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems | March 2012
  
  ASPLOS Best Paper Award, IEEE Micro Top Picks 2014, ASPLOS 2023 Influential Paper Award
  
  Publication

- Enter, Exit, Page Fault, Leak: Testing Isolation Boundaries for Microarchitectural Leaks
  
  Oleksii Oleksenko, Flavien Solt, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  2026 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy | May 2026
  
  Accepted at IEEE SP 2025, publication delayed due to embargo.
  
  Publication Project
- Dorami: Privilege Separating Security Monitor on RISC-V TEEs
  
  Mark Kuhne, Stavros Volos, Shweta Shinde
  
  34th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2025
  
  Preprint Author's Version
- Confidential Container Groups: Implementing Confidential Computing on Azure Container Instances
  
  Matthew Johnson, Stavros Volos, Ken Gordon, Sean T. Allen, Sylvan Clebsch, Christoph M. Wintersteiger, John Starks, Manuel Costa
  
  Communications of the ACM | October 2024, Vol 67(10): pp. 40-49
  
  Publication Preprint Project
- Principled Microarchitectural Isolation on Cloud CPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Oleksii Oleksenko
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  CCS Distinguished Paper Award
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Gaussian Elimination of Side-channels: Linear Algebra for Memory Coloring
  
  Jana Hofmann, Cédric Fournet, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Confidential Computing within an AI Accelerator
  
  Kapil Vaswani, Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Antonio Nino Diaz, Ken Gordon, Balaji Vembu, Sam Webster, David Chisnall, Saurabh Kulkarni, Graham Cunningham , Richard Osborne , Daniel Wilkinson
  
  2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | July 2023
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Visor: Privacy-Preserving Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
  
  Rishabh Poddar, Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, Stavros Volos, Raluca Ada Popa
  
  29th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2020
  
  CSAW 2020 Applied Research Competition Award (Runner-up)
  
  Publication Project Project Project
- Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Kapil Vaswani, Rordigo Bruno
  
  13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation | October 2018
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Principled Microarchitectural Isolation on Cloud CPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Oleksii Oleksenko
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  CCS Distinguished Paper Award
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Confidential Computing within an AI Accelerator
  
  Kapil Vaswani, Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Antonio Nino Diaz, Ken Gordon, Balaji Vembu, Sam Webster, David Chisnall, Saurabh Kulkarni, Graham Cunningham , Richard Osborne , Daniel Wilkinson
  
  2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | July 2023
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- RETROSPECTIVE: Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Djordje Jevdjic, Almutaz Adileh, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  ISCA@50 25-Year Retrospective: 1996-2020 | Published by ACM SIGARCH and IEEE TCCA | 2023
  
  Publication
- Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Kapil Vaswani, Rordigo Bruno
  
  13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation | October 2018
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Fat Caches for Scale-Out Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Djordje Jevdjic, Babak Falsafi, Boris Grot
  
  IEEE Micro | March 2017, Vol 37(2): pp. 90-103
  
  Publication Preprint DOI
- BuMP: Bulk Memory Access Prediction and Streaming
  
  Stavros Volos, Javier Picorel, Boris Grot, Babak Falsafi
  
  47th International Symposium on Microarchitecture | December 2014
  
  Publication
- A Case for Specialized Processors for Scale-Out Workloads
  
  Michael Ferdman, Almutaz Adileh, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi
  
  IEEE Micro | May 2014, Vol 34(3): pp. 31-42
  
  Publication
- Die-Stacked DRAM Caches for Servers: Hit Ratio, Latency, or Bandwidth? Have It All with Footprint Cache
  
  Djordje Jevdjic, Stavros Volos, Babak Falsafi
  
  40th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2013
  
  Publication
- Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2012
  
  ISCA@50 25-year Retrospective 1996-2020
  
  Publication
- CCNoC: Specializing On-Chip Interconnects for Energy Efficiency in Cache-Coherent Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Ciprian Seiculescu, Boris Grot, Naser Khosro Pour, Babak Falsafi, Giovanni De Micheli
  
  6th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip | May 2012
  
  Publication
- Clearing the Clouds: A Study of Emerging Scale-Out Workloads on Modern Hardware
  
  Michael Ferdman, Adileh Almutaz, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki
  
  17th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems | March 2012
  
  ASPLOS Best Paper Award, IEEE Micro Top Picks 2014, ASPLOS 2023 Influential Paper Award
  
  Publication
- Dorami: Privilege Separating Security Monitor on RISC-V TEEs
  
  Mark Kuhne, Stavros Volos, Shweta Shinde
  
  34th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2025
  
  Preprint Author's Version
- Confidential Container Groups: Implementing Confidential Computing on Azure Container Instances
  
  Matthew Johnson, Stavros Volos, Ken Gordon, Sean T. Allen, Sylvan Clebsch, Christoph M. Wintersteiger, John Starks, Manuel Costa
  
  Communications of the ACM | October 2024, Vol 67(10): pp. 40-49
  
  Publication Preprint Project
- Principled Microarchitectural Isolation on Cloud CPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Oleksii Oleksenko
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  CCS Distinguished Paper Award
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Confidential Computing within an AI Accelerator
  
  Kapil Vaswani, Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Antonio Nino Diaz, Ken Gordon, Balaji Vembu, Sam Webster, David Chisnall, Saurabh Kulkarni, Graham Cunningham , Richard Osborne , Daniel Wilkinson
  
  2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | July 2023
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Jarvis: Large-scale Server Monitoring with Adaptive Near-data Processing
  
  Atul Sandur, ChanHo Park, Stavros Volos, Gul Agha, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  38th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | May 2022
  
  ICDE Best Paper Award
  
  Publication Preprint
- Visor: Privacy-Preserving Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
  
  Rishabh Poddar, Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, Stavros Volos, Raluca Ada Popa
  
  29th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2020
  
  CSAW 2020 Applied Research Competition Award (Runner-up)
  
  Publication Project Project Project
- Approximate Quantiles for Datacenter Telemetry Monitoring
  
  Gangmuk Lim, Mohamed Hassan, Ze Jin, Stavros Volos, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  36th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | April 2020
  
  Poster (short) paper
  
  Publication PDF
- DC-DRF: Adaptive Multi-Resource Sharing at Public Cloud Scale
  
  Ian Kash, Greg O'Shea, Stavros Volos
  
  2018 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing | October 2018
  
  Publication
- Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Kapil Vaswani, Rordigo Bruno
  
  13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation | October 2018
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Visor: Privacy-Preserving Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
  
  Rishabh Poddar, Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, Stavros Volos, Raluca Ada Popa
  
  29th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2020
  
  CSAW 2020 Applied Research Competition Award (Runner-up)
  
  Publication Project Project Project

- Enter, Exit, Page Fault, Leak: Testing Isolation Boundaries for Microarchitectural Leaks
  
  Oleksii Oleksenko, Flavien Solt, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  2026 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy | May 2026
  
  Accepted at IEEE SP 2025, publication delayed due to embargo.
  
  Publication Project
- Dorami: Privilege Separating Security Monitor on RISC-V TEEs
  
  Mark Kuhne, Stavros Volos, Shweta Shinde
  
  34th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2025
  
  Preprint Author's Version
- Principled Microarchitectural Isolation on Cloud CPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Jana Hofmann, Boris Köpf, Oleksii Oleksenko
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  CCS Distinguished Paper Award
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Gaussian Elimination of Side-channels: Linear Algebra for Memory Coloring
  
  Jana Hofmann, Cédric Fournet, Boris Köpf, Stavros Volos
  
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | October 2024
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Confidential Computing within an AI Accelerator
  
  Kapil Vaswani, Stavros Volos, Cédric Fournet, Antonio Nino Diaz, Ken Gordon, Balaji Vembu, Sam Webster, David Chisnall, Saurabh Kulkarni, Graham Cunningham , Richard Osborne , Daniel Wilkinson
  
  2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference | July 2023
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- Jarvis: Large-scale Server Monitoring with Adaptive Near-data Processing
  
  Atul Sandur, ChanHo Park, Stavros Volos, Gul Agha, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  38th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | May 2022
  
  ICDE Best Paper Award
  
  Publication Preprint
- Visor: Privacy-Preserving Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
  
  Rishabh Poddar, Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, Stavros Volos, Raluca Ada Popa
  
  29th USENIX Security Symposium | August 2020
  
  CSAW 2020 Applied Research Competition Award (Runner-up)
  
  Publication Project Project Project
- Approximate Quantiles for Datacenter Telemetry Monitoring
  
  Gangmuk Lim, Mohamed Hassan, Ze Jin, Stavros Volos, Myeongjae Jeon
  
  36th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering | April 2020
  
  Poster (short) paper
  
  Publication PDF
- DC-DRF: Adaptive Multi-Resource Sharing at Public Cloud Scale
  
  Ian Kash, Greg O'Shea, Stavros Volos
  
  2018 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing | October 2018
  
  Publication
- Graviton: Trusted Execution Environments on GPUs
  
  Stavros Volos, Kapil Vaswani, Rordigo Bruno
  
  13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation | October 2018
  
  Author's Version Publication Project
- BuMP: Bulk Memory Access Prediction and Streaming
  
  Stavros Volos, Javier Picorel, Boris Grot, Babak Falsafi
  
  47th International Symposium on Microarchitecture | December 2014
  
  Publication
- Die-Stacked DRAM Caches for Servers: Hit Ratio, Latency, or Bandwidth? Have It All with Footprint Cache
  
  Djordje Jevdjic, Stavros Volos, Babak Falsafi
  
  40th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2013
  
  Publication
- Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  39th International Symposium on Computer Architecture | June 2012
  
  ISCA@50 25-year Retrospective 1996-2020
  
  Publication
- CCNoC: Specializing On-Chip Interconnects for Energy Efficiency in Cache-Coherent Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Ciprian Seiculescu, Boris Grot, Naser Khosro Pour, Babak Falsafi, Giovanni De Micheli
  
  6th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip | May 2012
  
  Publication
- Clearing the Clouds: A Study of Emerging Scale-Out Workloads on Modern Hardware
  
  Michael Ferdman, Adileh Almutaz, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki
  
  17th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems | March 2012
  
  ASPLOS Best Paper Award, IEEE Micro Top Picks 2014, ASPLOS 2023 Influential Paper Award
  
  Publication
- RETROSPECTIVE: Scale-Out Processors
  
  Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Boris Grot, Michael Ferdman, Stavros Volos, Onur Kocberber, Javier Picorel, Djordje Jevdjic, Almutaz Adileh, Sachin Idgunji, Emre Ozer, Babak Falsafi
  
  ISCA@50 25-Year Retrospective: 1996-2020 | Published by ACM SIGARCH and IEEE TCCA | 2023
  
  Publication
- Confidential Container Groups: Implementing Confidential Computing on Azure Container Instances
  
  Matthew Johnson, Stavros Volos, Ken Gordon, Sean T. Allen, Sylvan Clebsch, Christoph M. Wintersteiger, John Starks, Manuel Costa
  
  Communications of the ACM | October 2024, Vol 67(10): pp. 40-49
  
  Publication Preprint Project
- Fat Caches for Scale-Out Servers
  
  Stavros Volos, Djordje Jevdjic, Babak Falsafi, Boris Grot
  
  IEEE Micro | March 2017, Vol 37(2): pp. 90-103
  
  Publication Preprint DOI
- A Case for Specialized Processors for Scale-Out Workloads
  
  Michael Ferdman, Almutaz Adileh, Onur Kocberber, Stavros Volos, Mohammad Alisafaee, Djordje Jevdjic, Cansu Kaynak, Adrian Daniel Popescu, Anastasia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi
  
  IEEE Micro | May 2014, Vol 34(3): pp. 31-42
  
  Publication