Daniel S. Katz
Daniel S. Katz is Chief Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), Research Associate Professor in the Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, and Research Associate Professor in the School of Information Sciences (iSchool) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He was previously a Senior Fellow in the Computation Institute (CI) at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory, a Program Director at the National Science Foundation, Director for Cyberinfrastructure Development at the Center for Computation & Technology (CCT), Louisiana State University, a Principal Member of the Information Systems and Computer Science Staff and a Group Supervisor at JPL, and a Computational Scientist at Cray Research.
Dan's technical research interests are in applications, algorithms, fault tolerance, and programming in parallel and distributed computing, including HPC, Grid, Cloud, etc. He is also interested in policy issues, including citation and credit mechanisms and practices associated with software and data, organization and community practices for collaboration, and career paths for computing researchers. He is co-founder and current Associate Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Open Source Software, co-founder of the US Research Software Engineer Association (US-RSE), and co-founder and steering committee chair of the Research Software Alliance (ReSA).
Events
| Title | Day | Room | Track | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Software, Sustainability, and RSEs |
Saturday | AW1.126 | Open Research | 18:10 | 18:35 |