Dixin Tang
Assistant Professor
Dixin Tang is an Assistant Professor at the UT Austin Department of Computer Science. Before joining UT Austin, he was a postdoc scholar at UC Berkeley working with Prof. Aditya Parameswaran. He earned his Ph.D. from the CS department of UChicago, advised by Prof. Aaron Elmore. He is passionate about building data systems and conducting interdisciplinary research at the intersections of databases with distributed systems, storage systems, machine learning, and programming languages.
Research
Research Areas:
Research Interests:
Cloud Data Systems, Transaction Processing, Large-Scale Data Analysis
Current Research:
My current research focuses on building novel data systems for modern hardware and applications. I also work on optimizing data-intensive applications through program synthesis and verification.
Select Publications
Tigon: A Distributed Database for a CXL Pod
Yibo Huang, Haowei Chen, Newton Ni, Vijay Chidambaram, Dixin Tang, Emmett Witchel
OSDI 2025
Pasha: An Efficient and Scalable Database Architecture on a CXL Pod
Yibo Huang, Newton Ni, Vijay Chidambaram, Dixin Tang, Emmett Witchel
CIDR 2025