Karsten Schwan
Karsten Schwan | |
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| Born | August 21, 1952 |
| Died | September 28, 2015 (aged 63) Atlanta, GA |
| Nationality | German American |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University, West Germany’s Christian-Albrechts Universitaet |
| Known for | CERCS, distributed computing, high performance computing, middleware |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology, Ohio State University |
| Thesis | Tailoring Software for Multiple Processor Systems[1] (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Anita K. Jones |
| Notable students | Dilma Da Silva Fabián E. Bustamante |
| Website | www |
Karsten Schwan (August 21, 1952 – September 28, 2015) was an American computer pioneer, academic who had held the position of Professor of Computer Science and the director of Center for Experimental Research in Computer Systems (CERCS) at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[2] He won the 2008 HP Labs Innovation Research Award and is elected IEEE Fellow at 2016 posthumously.[3]
Ph.D. students
He has advised a number of notable Ph.D. candidates, including:[4]
- Hasan Abbasi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Sandip Agarwala, IBM Almaden
- Hrishikesh Amur, Google
- Emily Angerer, Virginia Tech
- Tom Bihari, Nationwide
- Ben Blake, Cleveland State University
- Win Bo, Trilogy
- Fabian Bustamante, Professor at Northwestern University
- Zhongtang Cai, Oracle
- Yuan Chen, HP Labs
- Dilma Da Silva, CS Chair at Texas A&M
- Jai Dayal, Intel
- Subramanya Dulloor, Intel Labs
- Greg Eisenhauer, Georgia Tech
- Naila Farooqui, Intel Labs
- Harold Forbes, Baylor University
- Ivan Ganev, Intel Labs
- Ada Gavrilovska, Georgia Tech
- Ahmed Gheith, IBM Austin
- Prabha Gopinath, Honeywell
- Anshuman Goswami, NVIDIA
- Weiming Gu, IBM Austin
- Vishal Gupta, VMware
- Vishakha Gupta, Intel
- Kaushik Ghosh, Juniper Networks.
- Qi He, IBM Software Group
- Liting Hu, Florida International University
- Daniela Ivan-Rosu, IBM T.J. Watson
- Minsung Jang, ATT Labs
- Byron A Jeff, Georgia State University
- Sudarsun Kannan, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Mukil Kesavan, VMware
- Carol Kilpatrick, St. Johns Group
- Jiantao Kong, Google
- Robin Kravets, Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Rajaram B. Krishnamurthy, IBM
- Sanjay Kumar, Intel Labs
- Vibhore Kumar, IBM T.J. Watson
- Min Lee, Intel Labs
- Jay Lofstead, Sandia National Labs
- Mohammed Mansour, Microsoft
- Alexander Merritt, Intel Corporation
- Bodhi Mukherjee, Google
- Ripal Nathuji, NeoTek Labs
- David Ogle, IBM
- Beth Plale, Indiana University
- Christian Poellabauer, University of Notre Dame
- Himanshu Raj, Microsoft Corp.
- Rajiv Ramnath, Ohio State University, NSF
- Adit Ranadive, VMware
- Marcel Rosu, Bloomberg
- Phyllis Schneck, Homeland Security
- Dipanjan Sengupta, Intel Labs
- Sangeetha Seshadri, IBM Almaden
- Balasubramanian Seshasayee, Intel Labs
- Priyanka Tembey, VMware
- Jeffrey Vetter, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Chengwei Wang, ATT Labs
- Rich West, Boston University
- Patrick Widener, Sandia Labs
- Mary Jean Willshire, University of Portland
- Fang Zheng, IBM T.J.Watson
- Dong Zhou, Apple
- Hongyi Zhou, Sycamore Networks
References
- ^ Karsten Schwan at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Georgia Tech College of Computing (2015-09-28). "College of Computing Mourns Loss of Regents' Professor Karsten Schwan". Retrieved 2016-06-09.
- ^ Georgia Tech College of Computing (2015-11-25). "Karsten Schwan Posthumously Elected IEEE Fellow". Retrieved 2016-06-09.
- ^ Korvo research group. "Emeritus members". Retrieved 2016-06-09.
External links
- Karsten Schwan's homepage on College of Computing website at the Wayback Machine (archived March 18, 2016)
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