Leon Kos

Leon Kos is a 20+ years veteran of using Linux desktop on a daily basis to build digital relationships for research, teaching, and getting the job done by using many programming languages and Unix flavours. He likes embedded systems the same as big machines. Advocates open science and data provenance. Research areas include plasma physics, fusion, CAD kernel and 3D scientific visualisation, where he frequently encounters software development requests by HPC related projects. Leon advises and leads national HPC centre initiative, administers university cluster, organises HPC training courses in Slovenia and coordinates PRACE MOOC initiative and Summer of HPC.