Karsten Schwan
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| Karsten Schwan | |
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| Born | August 21, 1952 |
| Died | September 28, 2015 Atlanta, GA |
| Nationality | German American |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology, Ohio State University |
| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University, West Germany’s Christian-Albrechts Universitaet |
| Thesis | Tailoring Software for Multiple Processor Systems[1] (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Anita K. Jones |
| Notable students | Dilma Da Silva Fabián E. Bustamante |
| Known for | CERCS, distributed computing, high performance computing, middleware |
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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 [3] is elected IEEE Fellow at 2016 posthumously[4]
Ph.D. students
He has advised a number of notable Ph.D. candidates, including:[5]
- Hasan Abbasi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Sandip Agarwala, IBM Almaden
- Hrishikesh Amur, Google
- Emily Angerer, Virginia Tech
- Tom Bihari, Nationwide
- Ben Blake
- 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
- 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
- Weiming Gu, IBM Austin
- Vishal Gupta, VMware
- Vishakha Gupta, Intel
- Kaushik Ghosh, Juniper Networks.
- Qi He, IBM Software Group.
- Daniela Ivan-Rosu, IBM T.J. Watson
- Byron A Jeff, Georgia State University
- 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
- 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
- Marcel Rosu, Bloomberg
- Phyllis Schneck, US Govt.
- 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
- Minsung Jang, ATT Labs
- Subramanya Dulloor, Intel Labs
- Adit Ranadive, VMware
References
External links
- Karsten Schwan's homepage on College of Computing website
