PhD Contest on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing
Laercio Pilla (PhD UFRGS/Université de Grenoble) wins the PhD Contest on Computer Architecture and High Performance Architecture (http://sjc.unifesp.br/wscad/ctd.php). Congratulations Laercio. The work was developped in the context of LICIA, exAse and FP7 HPC GA project.
Laercio Pilla is associate professor (Professor Adjunto) at the Informatics and Statistics Departement of Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC).
Jean-François MEHAUT
Jean-François Méhaut is Professor of Computer Science at the
Université Joseph Fourier (UJF) since 2003. He is a member of
the LIG and head of the Nanosi team. His current research
includes embedded systems as well as all aspects of high performance computing including runtime systems,
multithreading and memory management in NUMA
multiprocessors, multi-core and hybrid programming.
Jean-François supervised 26 PhD student.
He has spent one year at the Argonne National Laboratory
of Department of Energy (DOE, Illinois, USA). He is currently involved
in the EU FP7 ICT Mont-Blanc projects. He is a member of the joint
laboratory for petascale computing (JLPC) between INRIA and University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL/MCS) and the BSC (Barcelona). He is also PI of the
FP7 IRSES HPC GA (High Performance Computing for Geophysics Applications).
