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Research Profile

Research Profile. Aamir Shafi. Overview. Ph.D., Computer Science Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth. UK Graduation Date: November 2006 Dissertation Title: Nested Parallelism for Multi-core Systems At NUST: Director: High Performance Computing (HPC) Lab.

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Research Profile

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  1. Research Profile Aamir Shafi

  2. Overview • Ph.D., Computer Science • Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth. UK • Graduation Date: November 2006 • Dissertation Title: Nested Parallelism for Multi-core Systems • At NUST: • Director: High Performance Computing (HPC) Lab

  3. Research and Development Interests Development and maintenance of the MPJ Express software: First released in September 2005 under LGPL (an open-source licence): Growing number of users around the world The Johns Hopkins University, California Berkeley, MIT, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Oak Ridge National Lab Parallel programming models for “many-core” processors: Moore’s law is now realized with increasing number of cores Very soon, every programmer will be a parallel programmer I am interested in programming models, runtime libraries, frameworks for these next-generation processors Java Card Development for the Telco sector: Applications run mobile phone’s SIM card Potential for implementing and managing Value Added Services (VAS) 3

  4. Funded Projects • Funded Projects: • Establishment of Grid Node at NUST: • Funding Agency: Higher Education Commission • Amount: 35 Million Rs. • Capacity Building of Lady Health Workers in Rural Mardan. NWFP through the use of ICT based Tele-healthcare: • In collaboration with Association of Pakistan Physicians in North America (APPNA) • Funding Agency: HEC and the US State Dept under the Pak-USAid Sci. & Tech. Program • Amount: ~ $ 225,000 • CollAborative Multicore Programming Using Scientific Java Messaging through the PMI2CONNECT Program (CAMPUS-CONNECT): • In collaboration with University of Reading and University of Southampton • Funding Agency: British Council under the PMI2 Connect Research Co-operation Award • Amount: ~ £ 40, 000 • Network Performance Monitoring for PERN: • In collaboration with Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) • Funding Agency: Higher Education Commission • Amount: ~ 37 Million Rs. • Establishment of Super Computing Research and Education Center: • Funding Agency: Higher Education Commission • Amount: ~ 34 Million Rs.

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