Jack Dongarra

Jack Dongarra
FRS
Dongarra in 2022
Born (1950-07-18) July 18, 1950 (age 74)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater
Known forEISPACK, LINPACK, BLAS, LAPACK, ScaLAPACK,[2][3] Netlib, PVM, MPI,[4] NetSolve,[5] Top500, ATLAS,[6] and PAPI[7]
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
Computational science
Parallel computing
InstitutionsUniversity of Tennessee
University of New Mexico
Rice University
Argonne National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
University of Manchester
ThesisImproving the Accuracy of Computed Matrix Eigenvalues (1980)
Doctoral advisorCleve Moler[1]
Websitenetlib.org/utk/people/JackDongarra/ Edit this at Wikidata

Jack Joseph Dongarra FRS[8] (born July 18, 1950) is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Tennessee.[9] He holds the position of a Distinguished Research Staff member in the Computer Science and Mathematics Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Turing Fellowship in the School of Mathematics at the University of Manchester, and is an adjunct professor and teacher in the Computer Science Department at Rice University.[10] He served as a faculty fellow at the Texas A&M University Institute for Advanced Study (2014–2018).[11] Dongarra is the founding director of the Innovative Computing Laboratory at the University of Tennessee.[12] He was the recipient of the Turing Award in 2021.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference mathgene was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Choi, J.; Dongarra, J. J.; Pozo, R.; Walker, D. W. (1992). "ScaLAPACK: a scalable linear algebra library for distributed memory concurrent computers". Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation. p. 120. doi:10.1109/FMPC.1992.234898. ISBN 978-0-8186-2772-9. S2CID 15496519.
  3. ^ "ScaLAPACK — Scalable Linear Algebra PACKage". Netlib.org. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
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  5. ^ "NetSolve". Icl.cs.utk.edu. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  6. ^ Clint Whaley, R.; Petitet, A.; Dongarra, J. J. (2001). "Automated empirical optimizations of software and the ATLAS project". Parallel Computing. 27 (1–2): 3–35. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.35.2297. doi:10.1016/S0167-8191(00)00087-9.
  7. ^ "PAPI". Icl.cs.utk.edu. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
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  9. ^ "Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science". Eecs.utk.edu. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  10. ^ "The History of Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing". October 9, 2006. Archived from the original on October 9, 2006. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
  11. ^ "Dr. Jack Dongarra — Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University". Hias.tamu.edu. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  12. ^ "Innovative Computing Laboratory – Academic Research in Enabling Technology and High Performance Computing". Icl.cs.utk.edu. Retrieved July 14, 2012.