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Biography
Dr. Gregory Pfister
is a Senior Technical Staff Member in the IBM
Enterprise Server Group in Austin, Texas, working on clustered systems,
technical strategy, and the management and software-visible architecture of
the InfiniBand(tm) architecture, an industry-wide I/O and communications
standard. Dr. Pfister received his Ph.D. from MIT, has taught at MIT and UC
Berkeley, and has worked on parallel computing for over 20 years. His
numerous published papers include two that received awards at major
international conferences. He has been a Distinguished visitor of the IEEE
Computer Society, elected to several honor societies, has been elected a
member of the IBM Academy of Technology, and is on several industry and
conference advisory comittees related to clusters. He is the author of
"In Search of Clusters," published by Prentice Hall, which is currently
in its second edition and widely referred to as "The Bible of Clusters."
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