Guang R. Gao's Curriculum Vitae


Name: Guang R. Gao
Office: Department of Electrical Engineering
140 Evans Hall
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
Tel: (302) 831-8218
Fax: (302) 831-4316
E-mail: ggao@capsl.udel.edu

Home: 6 Haywood Court
Home: Christianstead
Newark, DE 19711
Tel: (302) 266-6426
Fax: (302) 266-6486

Personal data

Citizen of Canada. Born in Beijing, China.
Fluent in Chinese and English; some working knowledge of Russian.
Married, with one child.

Education

Ph.D Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, August 1986.

Member of The Computational Structures Group
at Laboratory of Computer Science, MIT, June 1982 to August 1986.

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June 1982.

Member of The Computational Structures Group
at Laboratory of Computer Science, MIT, June 1980 to June 1982.

BS in Electrical Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing.

Professional Experience

University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Sept'96-present

McGill University
Montreal,Canada
Associate Professor, School of Computer Science, June'92-Aug'96, on leave since Sept. 1996
Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science, Aug.'87-June'92
Associated Member of Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jan.'89-
Founder and leader of the Advanced Compilers, Architectures and Parallel Systems Group (ACAPS) at McGill University since 1988.

Philips Research Laboratories, Sept.'86-June'87
Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA
Senior Member of research staff of the Computer Architecture and Programming Systems Group. Played a major role in founding a multiprocessor system project and research in parallelizing compilers.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, June'80-Aug.'86
Member of the Computational Structures Group at the Laboratory of Computer Science, MIT.

Center of Advanced Studies, IBM Toronto Lab. Aug'93 - June'94
Toronto, Canada
Visiting scientist with a NSERC Senior Industrial Fellowship

Current Research Areas

Computer Architecture and Systems
Parallel and Distributed Systems
Optimizing and Parallellizing Compilers, Parallel Programming
VLSI and Application-Specific System Design

Award and Fellowships

NSERC Senior Industrial Fellowship, 1993 - 1994 with IBM Corp.

Highlight of Most Recent Professional Activities

Program Committee Members of International Conferences

I have served (or am serving) in program committes of international conferences in my research areas :
  • ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS'95)
  • ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitectures (MICRO-28,29,30)
  • International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS'95)
  • IFIP and ACM SIGARCH, International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'94,95,96,97)
  • International Confernece on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICAPP'95)
  • International Euro-Par Conference(EURO-PAR'95,96)
  • IEEE Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA'96)
  • Working Conference on Massively Parallel Programming Models (MPPM'93,95,97)
  • High Performance Computing Symposium (HPCS'95)
  • Program Committee Chairmanship

    In 1994, I have also served as the Program Chairman of the 1994 Working Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT'94), co-sponsored by IFIP and ACM SIGARCH, in association with ACM SIGPLAN, IEEE TCCA (technical Committee on Computer Architecture) and IEEE TCCP (Technical Committee on Parallel Processing).

    Other Activities in Professional Conferences

    I have served as a workshop chair, a session chair, an organizing committee or steering committee member of many international conferences. Here is a partial list.

    Research Grant Programs

    Highlight of Teaching and Graduate Student Supervising

    Professional Membership

    I am a Senior Member of IEEE, Member of ACM, ACM-SIGARCH, ACM-SIGPLAN.

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