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Biography
William Gropp is Director of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and holds the Thomas M. Siebel Chair in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University in 1982 and worked at Yale University and Argonne National Laboratory. His research interests are in parallel computing, software for scientific computing, and numerical methods for partial differential equations. He is a co-author of "Using MPI: Portable Parallel Programming with the Message-Passing Interface", and is a chapter author in the MPI Forum. His current projects include Delta and DeltaAI, which are computing systems emphasizing GPU computing, and the development of new programming systems and numerical algorithms for scalable scientific computing. He is a Fellow of AAAS, ACM, IEEE, and SIAM and a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
Presentations
Tutorial
Algorithms
Message Passing
Performance Optimization
TUT
Paper
Data Analysis, Visualization, and Storage
I/O and File Systems
State of the Practice
TP
Birds of a Feather
Programming Frameworks and System Software
TP
XO/EX