osensors and programmable matter.

Speaker Bio:
Andrew Chien is v

ice president of the Corporate Technology
Group and director of Researc

h for Intel Corporation. Chien
previously served as the Science Applica

tions International
Corporation Endowed Chair Professor in the departme

nt of
computer science and engineering and the founding director
o

f the Center for Networked Systems at the University of
California at S

an Diego. CNS is a university-industry alliance
focused on developing t

echnologies for robust secure and
open networked systems.

For

more than 20 years Chien has been a global leader in
research and deve

lopment of high-performance computing
systems. His expertise includes n

etworking Grids high
performance clusters distributed systems compu

ter architecture
high speed routing networks compilers and object or

iented
programming languages. He is a Fellow of the American
Associ

ation for Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow of
the Association for

Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow of
Institute of Electrical and Electr

onics Engineers (IEEE) and
has published over 130 technical papers. Ch

ien serves on the
Board of Directors for the Computing Research Associa

tion
(CRA) Advisory Board of the National Science Foundations
Comp

uting and Information Science and Engineering (CISE)
Directorate and E

ditorial Board of the Communications of the
Association for Computing M

achinery (CACM).

From 1990 to 1998 Chien was a professor at the Uni

versity of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. During that time he held join

t
appointments with both the National Center for Supercomputing
App

lications (NCSA) and the National Partnership for Advanced
Computationa

l Infrastructure (NPACI) working on large-scale
clusters. In 1999 he c

o-founded Entropia Inc. an enterprise
desktop Grid company. Chien rec