Jack Dongarra: American computer scientist (born 1950)
Jack Jack Dongarra ForMemRS; (born July 18, 1950) is an American academic and computer scientist.
He is the University Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of Tennessee. He was a faculty fellow at Texas A&M University's institute for advanced study (2014–2018). Dongarra is the founding director of Innovative Computing Laboratory. In 2022, he won a Turing Award.
Jack Dongarra | |
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 Jack Dongarra | |
| Born | July 18, 1950 |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | American / United States |
| Alma mater | Chicago State University (BSc) Illinois Institute of Technology (MSc) University of New Mexico (PhD) |
| Known for | EISPACK, LINPACK, BLAS, LAPACK, ScaLAPACK, Netlib, PVM, MPI, NetSolve, Top500, ATLAS, and PAPI. |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science Computational science Parallel computing |
| Institutions | University of Tennessee University of New Mexico Argonne National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory University of Manchester |
| Thesis | Improving the Accuracy of Computed Matrix Eigenvalues (1980) |
| Doctoral advisor | Cleve Moler |
| Website | netlib |
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