Dick H J Epema

Dick H J Epema is a Professor at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Distributed Systems Group, part of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science. His work focuses on distributed systems, performance evaluation, and cloud computing. He has organized major conferences like HPDC and contributed to ACM/IEEE initiatives.

• PhD: Decay-usage scheduling in multiprocessors (1998)
• Key roles: Conference Chair (HPDC 2012/2013), Workshop Organizer (LSAP)

Research interests include distributed architectures, peer-to-peer systems, and scheduling algorithms. Notable projects involve edge-centric computing, gamification in education, and blockchain anonymity analysis. Over 130+ publications across conferences/journals like IEEE TPDS, ACM Transactions, and SIGCOMM.

Labs/Teams: Core member of TU Delft's Distributed Systems Group, collaborating with institutions like Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Trento.