Presenter

Carl Albing is the RADM Frank Leighton Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Computer Science Department at the United States Naval Academy (USNA). He teaches (and developed) an elective on High Performance Computing as well teaching courses on Systems Programming and Programming Languages and Compilers. He is a co-founder and co-director of the USNA's Center for HPC Education and Research which works to involve and support students and researchers throughout the USNA in applying HPC to their classes and research work. Previously, Carl held a variety of positions at Cray Inc. and Cray Research, Inc. including roles in software engineering, software management, site support, and region support. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Reading (UK). An avid proponent of good scripting, Carl is the co-author of the popular O'Reilly "bash Cookbook", and of Prentice Hall's "Java Application Development on Linux".