Prof. Christian Lengauer

Contact Information

phone:

++49 / 851 / 509-3070

secretariat:

++49 / 851 / 509-3071

fax:

++49 / 851 / 509-3072

parcel and courier address:

Universität Passau, Innstraße 33, D-94032 Passau

Room 129

letter address:

Universität Passau, D-94030 Passau

e-mail:

home page:

http://www.infosun.fim.uni-passau.de/cl/

Degrees

• Diplom (Mathematics), Free University of Berlin, 1977
• M.Sc. (Computer Science), University of Toronto, 1978
• Ph.D. (Computer Science), University of Toronto, 1982

Special Interests

• parallelism in high performance computing (overview)
• domain-specific program generation and optimization (overview)
• program parallelization
• feature-oriented software design
• functional programming
• programming methodology
• programming language design, semantics and implementation

Current Professional Service

Journal Editorships:

• Parallel Processing Letters, World Scientific Publ. Co.
• Science of Computer Programming, Elsevier Science B.V.
• Scientific Programming, IOS Press
• Int. J. of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems, Taylor & Francis

Standing Memberships:

• Euro-Par Conference Series, Chair
• IFIP TC 2 Working Group 2.11: Program Generation, Chair
• PARS (GI/ITG-Chapter 3.1.2: Parallel Algorithms, Computer Architecture and System Software)

Recent Programme Committee Memberships and Meeting Organisations:

• SCOPES 2009, Nice, France, 04/2009
• GPCE 2008, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, 10/2008
• Second CoreGRID Symposium, Gran Canaria, Spain, 08/2008 (colocated with Euro-Par 2008)
• MPC 2008, Marseille, France, 07/2008
• IFIP TC-2 WG 2.11 Group Meeting, Passau, Germany, 06/2008
• PASA 2008, Dresden, Germany, 02/2008
• APGES 2007, Salzburg, Austria, 10/2007
• GPCE 2007, Salzburg, Austria, 10/2007
• Dagstuhl-Seminar 07361: Programming Models for Ubiquitous Parallelism, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, 09/2007
• First CoreGRID Symposium, Rennes, France, 08/2007 (colocated with Euro-Par 2007)
• PARS 2007, Darmstadt, Germany, 05-06/2007
• CC 2007, Vienna, Austria, 03/2007
• DAMP 2007, Nice, France, 01/2007 (colocated with POPL 2007)

Research Projects

Current:

• LooPo: a loop parallelizer based on the polytope model (DFG: 1993-97, 1999-2004, 2005-2010, DAAD: 1995-2003, BFHZ-CCUFB: 2004, EC FP6: from 2004)
• FeatureFoundation: Feature-Oriented Program Synthesis (DFG: 2008-2010, renewable)

Completed:

• Meta-Programming (DAAD: 2004-2005, EC FP6: from 2004)
• PolyAPM: abstract parallel machines for the polytope model (DFG: 2000-2002)
• HDC: a language for parallel higher-order divide&conquer (DFG: 1996-2000)
• SAT: performance-directed parallel programming (1994-98)
• PLR: parallel linear recursion (1994-98)
• OSIDRIS: object-oriented specification of distributed systems (DFG: 1993-97)

Research Cooperations

Current:

• ArtistDesign (EC FP7 Network of Excellence: from 2008)
• CoreGRID (EC FP6 Network of Excellence: from 2004)
• WG 2.11 on Program Generation (IFIP TC-2: from 2003)

Completed:

• Imperial College (DAAD ARC: 2004-2006)
• INRIA/Rocquencourt (DAAD PROCOPE: 2004-2005)
• LIP, ENS Lyon (BFHZ-CCUFB: 2004-2005)
• University of Versailles (DAAD PROCOPE: 2001-2003)
• University of Pisa (DAAD VIGONI: 1998-99)
• University of Versailles (DAAD PROCOPE: 1997-99)
• Glasgow University (DAAD ARC 1996-99)
• Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) (DAAD PPP: 1997-98)
• ENS Lyon (DAAD PROCOPE: 1994-96)
• Edinburgh University (DAAD ARC: 1993-96)

Special Posts in the University:

• 10/2007-09/2009: Department Chair
• 04/2004-03/2006: University Prorector
• 09/1999-09/2001: Department Chair
• 10/1998-08/1999: Department Vice-Chair
• since 1996: Fulbright Commission, Chapter Passau, Liaison (Vertrauensdozent)