Dr. Călin Cașcaval is Director of Engineering at the Qualcomm Research Silicon Valley Center, where he is leading projects on parallel software for mobile devices. His research interests span all areas of parallel systems, including applications, compilers and runtime systems, the interaction between system software and architectures, and programming models for parallel and heterogeneous systems. Previously he was a Research Staff Member and Manager of the Programming Models and Tools for Scalable Systems at the IBM TJ Watson Research Center, where he worked on several large scale high performance systems. Dr. Cașcaval is actively participating in the community through student mentoring, academic collaborations, and conference organization. A fairly up to date list of activities is available here. Dr. Cașcaval received his PhD in Computer Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a MS in Computer Science from West Virginia University, and a MS in Computer Engineering from Technical University, Cluj Napoca, Romania. Some of Călin's publications are available online. My WORDLE signature 
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