JUNE 18–22, 2017
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY

Prof. Dr. Torsten Hoefler

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, ETH Zurich
 

Torsten is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Before joining ETH, he lead the performance modeling and simulation efforts of parallel petascale applications for the NSF-funded Blue Waters project at NCSA/UIUC. He is also a key member of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) Forum where he chairs the "Collective Operations and Topologies'' working group. Torsten won best paper awards at the ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference 2010 (SC10), EuroMPI 2013, ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference 2013 (SC13), and other conferences. He published numerous peer-reviewed scientific conference and journal articles and authored chapters of the MPI-2.2 and MPI-3.0 standards. For his work, Torsten received the SIAM SIAG/Supercomputing Junior Scientist Prize in 2012, the IEEE TCSC Young Achievers in Scalable Computing Award in 2013, and the Latsis prize of ETH Zurich in 2015. Following his Ph.D., the received the Young Alumni Award 2014 from Indiana University.

 
Presenter at: Tutorial 04: Advanced MPI
Sunday, June 18, 2017, 09:00 am - 06:00 pm
 
Speaker at: Performance Engineering for HPC: Implementation, Processes & Case Studies
Thursday, June 22, 2017, 09:00 am - 06:00 pm
 
Speaker at: Interconnects for HPC Systems
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Existing De-Facto Standards for Interconnects: InfiniBand, GigE & OmniPath
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 11:00 am - 11:25 am
 
Panelist at: Interconnects for HPC Systems
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
  Panel
Wednesday, June 21, 2017, 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm