Personnel

Personnel

Yifeng Cui
Personal Webpage
Dr. Yifeng Cui is the founding Director of HPGeoC. He has general research interests in high performance computing, with expertise in parallelization, optimization, and performance evaluation on both massively parallel and vector machines. He also led Intel Parallel Computing Center at SDSC. Cui earned his Ph.D. in hydrology from the University of Freiburg, Germany.

Daniel Roten
Dr. Daniel Roten is a Computational Data Scientist with track record in the use of High-performance Computing simulations and deep learning for the prediction of earthquake strong ground motion. Dr. Roten received his Ph.D. in seismology in ETH Zurich in 2007.

Amit Chourasia
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Amit Chourasia is lead of Visualization Services at SDSC. His work centers around the development and application of software tools that allow simulation of massively large data sets produced by scientific and engineering applications. His academic research is in animation, computer graphics, and visualization. He holds a Baccalaureate degree in architecture and a Master's degree in Computers Graphics Technology.

Dmitry Pekurovsky
Dr. Dmitry Pekurovsky is a senior computational scientist with training in Theoretical/Computational High Energy Physics and many years of experience in High Performance Computing. He has worked on a number of projects in diverse areas such as Lattice QCD, Bioinformatics, Turbulence and Oceanography. He is the author of numerical library P3DFFT http://www.p3dfft.net. His interests include code optimization, performance evaluation, open source software, numerical libraries and enabling large-scale simulations.

Abhinav Gupta
Abhinav Gupta is a Computer Science & Engineering graduate student. Before coming to UCSD, he was a software engineer at Nutanix, Bangalore; he also had working experience at Indian Institute of Remote Sensing. Abhinav received his Bachelor in CSE from BITS-Pilani.

Haochen Wang
Haochen Wang is a Math-Computer Science undergraduate student at UCSD with training in linear algebraic numerical methods. He has research experience in optimization mathematics.

Vivin Vinil
Vivin is an undergraduate student majoring in Computer Science, with experience of coding in API development, and lower level systems programming including Assembly Language. Vivin has a keen interest in High Performance computing and large-scale data processing.

Akash Palla
Akash is an undergraduate student at UCSD studying Computer Engineering. His interests include robotics, embedded systems, and high performance computing.

Joshua Lapidario
Joshua is an undergraduate student majoring in Computer Engineering. He has interests in parallel programming, full-stack development, AI, and machine learning.

Melissa Osheroff
Melissa is a third year undergraduate student at UCSD studying Bioinformatics through the Bioengineering department. Most of her experience is centered in big data and data analytics, and she is excited to transfer her skillset into computer programming as well as her upcoming software engineering internship.

Gordon Ling
Gordon Ling is an undergraduate student studying Computer Engineering. His interests include high performance computing, machine learning, and signal processing.

Yiming Ren
Yiming Ren is a Computer Engineering graduate student, with experience in FPGA, CUDA programming and Neural Network models on LADI dataset in collaboration with MIT Lincoln Lab. Yiming received his Bachelor in Computer Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University.

Alumni & Visitors

	Dr. Alex Breuer University Jena		Dr. Dawei Mu UIUC

	Dr. David Lenz ANL		Jared Bryan MIT

	Dr. Josh Tobin Edgestream Partners		Danning Wang CEA

	Rajdeep Konwar UCSD		Justin Zhang UCSD

	Jenny Lee USC		Junyi Qiu Falcon Computing

	Hui Zhou CEA		Arjun Srinivasan UCSD

	Steve Zhao UCSD		Sheau-Yen Chen UCSD

	Efecan Poyraz Google		Susan He Intel

	Dr. Jun Zhou Pony.ai		Dr. Dong Ju Choi SDSC

	Jiyang Yu UCSD		Marcus Noack SRL

	Dr. Joey Reed UCSD		Dr. Hieu Nguyen UCI

	Dr. Yuanfang Hu Meituan		Dr. Timothy Kaiser NREL

	Dr. Shiyu Song Baidu		Adrian Wong UCSD

	Dr. Gautam Wilkins Google		Dr. Heming Xu Fico

	Barry Lockwood UCSD		Dr. Cathy Zeng EtonBio

	Layton Chen UCSD		Troy Smith University Queensland

	Dr. Kwangyoon Lee Qualcomm		Jing Zhu Amazon