John Gustafson

John Gustafson

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  • EAC Member
John Gustafson is currently the CTO at Ceranovo, Inc. Previously he served as the Senior Fellow and Chief Product Architect for AMD, and as research director for Intel Research. John is well known in High Performance Computing (HPC), having introduced the first commercial cluster system in 1985 and having first demonstrated 1000x, scalable parallel performance on real applications in 1988, for which he won the inaugural Gordon Bell Award. He received the IEEE Computer Society's Golden Core Award in 2007. John is the inventor of Gustafson's Law, which proved that parallelism among processors can solve larger problems. He also played a critical role in the ABC reconstruction project at ISU.

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