Ian Foster (computer scientist)

Ian Foster
Born (1959-01-01) 1 January 1959 (age 65)
Wellington, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
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ThesisParlog as a systems programming language (1988)
Doctoral advisorKeith Clark
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Ian Tremere Foster (born 1 January 1959) is a New Zealand-American computer scientist. He is a distinguished fellow, senior scientist, and director of the Data Science and Learning division at Argonne National Laboratory, and a professor in the department of computer science at the University of Chicago.[2][3]

  1. ^ Foster, I. (2001). "The Anatomy of the Grid: Enabling Scalable Virtual Organizations". International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications. 15 (3): 200–222. arXiv:cs/0103025. Bibcode:2001cs........3025F. doi:10.1177/109434200101500302. S2CID 28969310.
  2. ^ Foster, I.; Kesselman, C. (1997). "Globus: A Metacomputing Infrastructure Toolkit". International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications. 11 (2): 115. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.48.6898. doi:10.1177/109434209701100205. S2CID 438757.
  3. ^ Qiu, J.; Foster, I.; Goble, C. (2014). "Emerging Computational Methods for the Life Sciences Workshop 2012". Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience. 26 (6): 1231. doi:10.1002/cpe.3101. S2CID 26141575.