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| Two SciDAC PIs Named 2009 ACM Fellows |
| Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellows are recognized for their achievements in computing and computer science that have contributed fundamental knowledge to the field and generated a broad range of innovations in industry, commerce, entertainment, and education. Two SciDAC researchers (figure 1) are among the group of new Fellows announced for 2009. |
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| Figure 1.
Recently named ACM Fellows, Dr. Ian Foster (left) and Dr. Alok Choudhary (right). |
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| Alok Choudhary of Northwestern University has been named a Fellow by the ACM “for contributions to High-Performance Computing, storage, and parallel I/O.” Dr. Choudhary is co-principal investigator of the SciDAC Scientific Data Management center. |
Ian Foster, of Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, was named an ACM Fellow “for work in parallel programming languages, collaborative and distributed computing.” Dr. Foster is principal investigator on the SciDAC Center for Enabling Distributed Petascale Science project.
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