Reconfigurable Systems Summer Institute  

RSSI Biographies

Alan D. George, Ph.D.
Director, NSF Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC)
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida

Dr. George is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, the flagship university in the fourth largest state in the nation, where he serves as Director of the HCS Research Laboratory, Chair of the University Committee on High-Performance Computing, and Director of the new NSF Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC). He has worked in the field of high-performance computing, from high-end to embedded systems, in academia and industry for over two decades. Dr. George received the B.S. degree in Computer Science and the M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Central Florida, and the Ph.D. in Computer Science from Florida State University. His research interests focus on high-performance architectures, systems, networks, services, and applications for reconfigurable, parallel, distributed, and fault-tolerant computing. He can be reached by email at george@chrec.org. More information on CHREC can be found at www.chrec.org.