Paul Lu, PhD
Professor, Faculty of Science - Computing Science
Contact
Professor, Faculty of Science - Computing Science
- paullu@ualberta.ca
- Address
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UCOMM 6-264 University Commons
11308 - 89 Ave NWEdmonton ABT6G 2N8
Overview
About
Education
- B.Sc., Computing Science, University of Alberta, 1991
- M.Sc., Computing Science, University of Alberta, 1993
- Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Toronto, 2000
Positions
- Director of Outreach
- Interim Director of MINT
Research
Area
Software Systems
Interests
Parallel and distributed systems, operating systems, cloud computing, high-performance wide-area networks, bioinformatics.
Summary
I am interested in all aspects of high-performance computing, but especially parallel and distributed systems, and cloud computing. My research program centers on systems software (OS, VMs, parallel programming) and, most recently, high-performance data transfers and IaaS cloud computing.
Courses
MINT 709 - Internet Project
Capstone project involving the design or analysis of a significant internetwork or internetworking component. Offered jointly by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computing Science.