George Bosilca

George Bosilca is a Research Professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, affiliated with the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Innovative Computing Laboratory. He holds a PhD in Computer Science (University of Paris XI, 2004) and an MS in Math and Computer Science (University of Paris XI, 1999). His research focuses on distributed algorithms, parallel programming paradigms, performance modeling/optimization, and resilience in programming models. He contributes to exascale computing initiatives through projects like PaRSEC and Open MPI.

Key research areas include task-based runtimes, MPI standardization for exascale systems, and fault-tolerant distributed computing. His work emphasizes scalable and portable constructs for high-performance applications. Bosilca is involved with the Innovative Computing Laboratory (ICL) and collaborates on projects like the EPEXA ecosystem and Argobots threading framework.

Recent publications highlight advancements in asynchronous many-task systems, GPU-accelerated collective operations, and resilience strategies for HPC platforms. His contributions span theoretical frameworks and practical implementations, bridging algorithmic innovation with real-world HPC challenges.