Gurpur Prabhu

Gurpur Prabhu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University since 1983. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Washington State University, a Master's from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from IIT Madras.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Computer Science, Washington State University (1983)
• M.S., Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
• B.E., Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

His research focuses on software engineering, parallel/distributed computing, Grid computing, and semantic-based data integration. His work addresses challenges in enterprise architecture, information fusion for scientific discovery, and applications in E-commerce, E-governance, and counter-terrorism analytics. Recent projects include optimizing parallel programming models (SHMEM/MPI) and leveraging deep learning for nuclear theory extrapolation.

Dr. Prabhu has published extensively in conferences like HICSS and ISIC, and his work bridges computer science with interdisciplinary domains like physics and governance.

He has advised multiple doctoral and master's students but specific advisee names are not listed. His teaching spans object-oriented programming, operating systems, and distributed systems.