Jan Sass

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Saarland University
Campus E1.1
Level 1 Room 23
66123 Saarbrücken
Email: sass(at)uni-mainz.de
 

 

Short CV

Jan Sass is a Ph.D. candidate at Saarland University. He started his Ph.D in 2023 after receiving his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in computer science with an emphasis on mathematics from the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. The topic of his master thesis was "File System Development for Zoned Namespace SSDs", which remains an active interest of his. His other research interests include file system development, distributed storage networks, and investigating the use of SmartNICs in storage networks.

Bibliography

  • J. Sass, A. Brinkmann, M. Bjørling, X. He, und R. Salkhordeh, "ZTL: A block layer ZNS driver" J. Syst. Archit. vol. 175, p. 103757. 2026.
    doi: 10.1016/J.SYSARC.2026.103757
  • F. Schimmelpfennig, J. Sass, R. Salkhordeh, M. Kröning, S. Lankes, und A. Brinkmann, "Employ SmartNICs' Data Path Accelerators for Ordered Key-Value Stores" CoRR, vol. abs/2601.06231. 2026.
    doi: 10.48550/ARXIV.2601.06231
  • J. Sass, A. Brinkmann, X. He, M. Bjørling, und R. Salkhordeh, "ZTL: Enabling Zoned Namespace Support for File Systems" in Proc. Architecture of Computing Systems - 38th International Conference, ARCS 2025, Kiel, Germany, April 22-24, 2025, Proceedings, 2025.
    doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-03281-2_9