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Field G. Van Zee


Office:
ACES 2.442
Department of Computer Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
field@cs.utexas.edu

Residence:
11624 Jollyville Rd. Apt 933
Austin, Texas 78759
512.415.2863
field@cs.utexas.edu

Citizenship:
United States

Objective

Pursue research and development in scientific computing.

Current Research Interests

Parallel and scientific computing, high-performance linear algebra algorithms and implementations, formal derivation methods.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
January 2004 - May 2006

Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
August 1999 - December 2003


Academic Employment History

Department of Computer Sciences
The Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/

Employed June 2004 to present by Robert van de Geijn. Assisted in research efforts in projects related to FLAME, a formal methodology and library infrastructure for developing correct, high-performance linear algebra algorithms.

Position Time held  
Research Scientist Associate II June 2006 - present  
Graduate Research Assistant August 2004 - May 2006  
     

Applied Research Laboratories
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78758
http://www.arlut.utexas.edu/

Employed September 2000 to August 2004 by the Environmental Sciences Laboratory. Assisted in research and implementation of adaptive beamforming and other signal processing algorithms used to analyze time series data for sponsoring U.S. Naval offices.

Position Time held  
Graduate Research Assistant January 2004 - August 2004  
Student Technician September 2001 - December 2003  
Senior Student Associate January 2001 - August 2001  
Student Associate September 2000 - January 2001  


Research and Publications

Ernie Chan, Field G. Van Zee, Paolo Bientinesi, Enrique S. Quintana Ortí, Gregorio Quintana-Ortí, and Robert van de Geijn. ``SuperMatrix: A multithreaded run-time scheduling system for algorithms-by-blocks.'' Proceedings of Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, Salt Lake City, Utah, February 2008. Submitted.

Field G. Van Zee, Paolo Bientinesi, Tze Meng Low, and Robert van de Geijn. ``Scalable Parallelization of FLAME Code via the Workqueueing Model.'' ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, June 2008. To appear.

Ernie Chan, Field G. Van Zee, Enrique S. Quintana Ortí, Gregorio Quintana-Ortí, and Robert A. van de Geijn. ``Satisfying Your Dependencies with SuperMatrix.'' Proceedings of IEEE Cluster Computing 2007, Austin, Texas, September 2007.

Bryan A. Marker, Field G. Van Zee, Kazushige Goto, Gregorio Quintana-Ortí, and Robert A. van de Geijn. ``On Scalable Matrix Multiply on Multithreaded Architectures.'' Proceedings of European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Rennes, France, August 2007.

Thierry Joffrain, Tze Meng Low, Enrique Quintana-Ortí, Robert van de Geijn, and Field Van Zee. ``Accumulating Householder Transforms, Revisited.'' ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, 32(2):169-179, June 2006.

Tze Meng Low, Robert van de Geijn, Field Van Zee. ``Extracting SMP Parallelism from Dense Linear Algebra Algorithms from High-Level Specifications.'' Proceedings of Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, Chicago, Illinois, June 2005.

Paolo Bientinesi, Kazushige Goto, Tze Meng Low, Enrique Quintana-Ortí, Robert van de Geijn, and Field Van Zee. ``Towards the Final Generation of Dense Linear Algebra Libraries.'' FLAME Working Note #16. The University of Texas at Austin. Department of Computer Sciences. Technical Report TR-05-15. April 20, 2005.

Tze Meng Low, Kent F. Milfeld, Robert A. van de Geijn, Field G. Van Zee. ``Parallelizing FLAME Code with OpenMP Task Queues.'' FLAME Working Note #15. The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Computer Sciences. Technical Report TR-04-05. December 2004.

Thierry Joffrain, Tze Meng Low, Enrique Quintana-Ortí, Robert van de Geijn, and Field Van Zee. ``Accumulating Householder Transforms, Revisited.'' FLAME Working Note #13. The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Computer Sciences. Technical Report TR-04-43. October 12, 2004.

Steven A. Stotts, Field G. Van Zee. ``Broadband normal-mode computations within a multiprocessing environment.'' Proceedings of the 147th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, New York City, May 2004.

Field G. Van Zee. ``Formal Derivation of Sequential and Parallel Frequency-domain Beamforming Algorithms Implemented with MPI and POSIX threads.'' Technical Letter ARL-TL-EV-03-18, Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin, 2003.

Leon Brusniak, Field G. Van Zee, and Richard D. Pound. ``Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of Multiprocessor Beamformer Chimera.'' Technical Letter ARL-TL-EV-03-05, Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin, 2003.

Field G. Van Zee and Patrick J. Walkup. ``Triangular Solve with Multiple Right-hand Sides.'' In Robert A. van de Geijn and Paolo Bientinesi, editors, Developing Linear Algebra Algorithms: Class Projects for Spring 2002. Department of Computer Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin. Manuscript in progress.

Field G. Van Zee. ``A Simulation of Cross-Spectral Density Matrix Eigenvalue Integrity in Adaptive Beamforming.'' An Applied Statistics research project sponsored by the Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin, 2001.

Honors and Awards

References

Richard A. Gramann, Director
Applied Research Laboratories
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78758
512.835.3166
gramann@arlut.utexas.edu

Thomas H. Phipps, Research Engineer
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Integrated Systems and Solutions
4350 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 470
Arlington, VA 22203
703.236.6110
thomas.phipps@lmco.com

Robert A. van de Geijn, Professor
Department of Computer Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712
512.471.9720
rvdg@cs.utexas.edu

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