Prof. Dr. Holger Fröning

Principal Investigator of the Computing Systems Group, Dean of Studies for Computer Science

Full Professor (Universitätsprofessor)
holger.froening(at)ziti.uni-heidelberg.de
Fon: +49-6221-54-16442
Office: INF 368, Heidelberg, Room 529
Office hours: by appointment

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Awards

  • Best paper finalist, International Supercomputer Conference, 2017
  • Best paper award, 31th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, 2017
  • Google Faculty Research Award, 2014
  • Best paper award, 9th International Conference on Networks (ICN), 2010
  • Best paper award, 5th International Workshop on Applied Reconfigurable Computing (ARC), 2009
  • Best paper award, 37th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 2008
  • PhD defense with highest honors (summa cum laude), 2007

Selected recent professional service

Technical Program Committee (outdated)

  • 20th IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (CLUSTER 2018)
  • IEEE 12th International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-core Systems-on-Chip (MCSoC 2018)
  • 47th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 2018), Architecture track
  • 32nd IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2018), Architecture track
  • IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGRID 2018), Datacenters and Cyberinfrastructure track
  • ISC High Performance Computing 2018 (ISC HPC 2018), Architectures & Networks track
  • International Conferences on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), 2017
  • 46th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 2017
  • International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC), 2017
  • International Supercomputer Conference (ISC), topic chair ‘architectures and networks’, 2017
  • 18th IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing (CLUSTER), 2016
  • 45th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 2016
  • International Supercomputer Conference (ISC), 2016
  • IEEE 10th International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-core Systems-on-Chip (MCSoC), 2016
  • IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC), 2015
  • 44th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 2015
  • Euro-Par 2015, local topic chair "Communication, routing and networks", 2015
  • International Supercomputer Conference (ISC), 2015
  • IEEE 9th International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-core Systems-on-Chip (MCSoC), 2015
  • 8th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip (NOCS), 2014
  • Studierendenkonferenz Informatik (SKILL), 2014
  • ACM/IEEE Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems (ANCS), 2012

Organization Committee

Editor

  • Guest co-editor: Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE), Special issue Heterogeneous and Unconventional Cluster Architectures and Applications (HUCAA), 2017
  • Guest co-editor: Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE), Special issue Heterogeneous and Unconventional Cluster Architectures and Applications (HUCAA), 2015
  • Guest co-editor: SPRINGER CLUSTER Journal, Special Issue on Unconventional Cluster Architectures and Applications, 2013

Review Tasks (outdated)

  • Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE, Wiley), 2018
  • Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC, Elsevier), 2016
  • Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS, IEEE), 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018
  • Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS, ACM), 2011, 2012, 2013
  • Journal of Supercomputing (JSC, Springer), 2016
  • Cluster Computing Journal (Springer), 2015
  • IEEE MICRO, 2014
  • Journal of Design Automation for Embedded Systems (DAEM, Springer), 2013

Other

Selected teaching experience

  • Guest lecture on "GPGPU in its teenage decade", PhD Workshop of SPP2037 ("Scalable Data Management for Future Hardware"), 06/2019
  • Guest lecture on “GPUs and Hybrid Processors”, part of the course “Computer Systems”, Copenhagen University, Denmark, 01/2018
  • Guest lecture “GP-GPU”, Stanford CS316 Computer Architecture course, sponsored by Christos Kozyrakis, Stanford University, CA, US, 11/2016
  • Lecturer of the course GPU Computing at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, since WS 2013/2014
  • Lecturer of the course Introduction to High Performance Computing at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, since WS 2011/2012
  • Lecturer of the course GPU Computing at the Technical University of Graz, Austria, Spring 2015
  • Lecturer of the compact course GPU Computing, Heidelberg Physics Graduate Days, University of Heidelberg, SS2014
  • Lecturer of the course Advanced Parallel Computing at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, since SS 2012
  • Lecturer of the course Accelerated Computing at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, SS 2009/2010
  • Lecturer of the course Computer Engineering at the University of Mainz, Germany, WS 2007/2008
  • Lecturer of the course Computer Architecture II at the University of Mannheim, Germany, WS 2003/2004

 

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