Academical Career

PhD in Computer Science (2011-2016), University of Basel.

• Thesis: “Cost- and Workload-Driven Data Management in the Cloud". Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Heiko Schuldt.
• Keywords: Data Management,  Distributed Data Management, NoSQL, Data Replication, Data Partitioning, Distributed Systems, Self-Learning Systems, Cloud Computing

Master of Science in Computer Science (2008-2011), University of Basel.

• Thesis: “Cost-Based Flexible Correctness in Data Grid and Data Cloud Infrastructures“.
• Keywords: Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Autonomous Systems, High Performance Computing

Publications:

1. Ursula Deriu und Ilir Fetai. “Training Cluster mit Raspberry PI, Virtual Box und AWS”. 2019. Tirsus Verlag. ISBN: 978-3952511312
2. Ilir Fetai, Alexander Stiemer und Heiko Schuldt. “QuAD: A quorum protocol for Adaptive Data Management in the Cloud“. 2017. Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data 2017).
3. Alexander Stiemer, Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."Analyzing the Performance of Data Replication and Data Partitioning in the Cloud: The Beowolf Approach“. 2016. Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data).
4. Filip-Martin Brinkmann, Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."SLA-based configuration of Databases in the Cloud“. 2016. D. Fasel, A. Meier (Hrsg.): Big Data: Grundlagen, Systeme und Nutzungspotenziale (Edition HMD).
5. Alexander Stiemer, Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."Comparision of Eager and Quorum-Based Replication in a Cloud Environment“. 2016. Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data).
6. Ilir Fetai, Damian Murezzan und Heiko Schuldt. “Workload-Driven Adaptive Partitioning and Distribution“. 2015. he Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data).
7. Ilir Fetai, Filip-Martin Brinkmann und Heiko Schuldt. “PolarDBMS: Towards a Cost-Effective and Policy-Based Data Management in the Cloud“. 2014. Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Cloud Data Management (CloudDB 2014).
8. Christine Alewell, Katrin Meusburger, Daniela Kandl, Ilir Fetai, Volker Roth, Valentino Rugolo, Heiko Schuldt und Thomas Vetter. “COSA – AlpErosion: Monitoring the degradation of Alpine soils with COSA, a Citizens’ Observatory Smartphone App”
   Bulletin der Bodenkundlichen Gesellschaft der Schweiz, 2015/2
9. Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."SO1SR: Towards a self-optimizing One-Copy Serializability Protocol for Data Management in the Cloud“. 2013. Fifth International Workshop on Cloud Data Management (CloudDB 2013).
10. Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."Cost-Based Data Consistency in Data-as-a-Service Cloud Environment“. 2012. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD 2012).
11. Ilir Fetai and Heiko Schuldt."Cost-Based Adaptive Concurrency Control in the Cloud“. Technical Report. 2012.