Laxmikant V. Kale
Biography
Laxmikant Kale is the director of the Parallel Programming Laboratory and a professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His collaborations include the Gordon-Bell award winning biomolecular simulation program NAMD, computational cosmology code ChaNGa, and quantum chemistry application OpenAtom. He takes pride in his group's success in distributing software embodying his research ideas, including Charm++, Adaptive MPI, and the BigSim framework. He and his team also won the HPC Challenge award at SC11 for their entry based on Charm++.
Laxmikant received a B.Tech degree in Electronics Engineering from Benares Hindu University, India in 1977, and a M.E. degree in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Science, India in 1979. He received a Ph.D. in computer science in from State University of New York, Stony Brook, in 1985. He is a fellow of the IEEE, and a winner of the 2012 IEEE Sidney Fernbach award.
Laxmikant received a B.Tech degree in Electronics Engineering from Benares Hindu University, India in 1977, and a M.E. degree in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Science, India in 1979. He received a Ph.D. in computer science in from State University of New York, Stony Brook, in 1985. He is a fellow of the IEEE, and a winner of the 2012 IEEE Sidney Fernbach award.
Presentations
Birds of a Feather
Programming Systems
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Intermediate
Resiliency
System Software
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Architectures
Energy
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