Umut Acar - Carnegie Mellon University

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Umut A. Acar
Associate Professor
Computer Science Department
Carnegie Mellon University

Office: GHC 9101

Executive assistant: Jessica Packer, jpacker@cs.cmu.edu, 412-268-2565, GHC 9006

Research Projects

I am interested in theory and practice of programming. The bulk of my work lies in several areas including programming languages, parallel computing, and algorithms.

Publications

Books

Teaching

Recent Talks

Efficient and Functional Parallelism Computer Science Department, Washington University Saint Louis.

Students

Daniel Anderson
Vijay Ramamurthy
Sam Westrick
Rohan Yadav

Alumni

Stefan Muller Ph.D. 2018
Adrien Guatto Post-doc 2016-17
Ram Raghunathan M.A. 2017
Yan Chen Ph.D. 2017
Filip Sieczkowski Post-doc: 2014-16
Pramod Bhatotia Ph.D. 2015
Arthur Chargueraud Post-doc 2010-12
Joshua Dunfield Post-doc 2010-12
Matthew Hammer Ph.D. 2012
Mike Rainey Post-doc 2010-12
Ozgur Sumer Ph.D. 2012.
Duru Turkoglu Ph.D. 2012.
Ruy Ley-Wild Ph.D. 2010.
Jamie Morgenstern B.S. 2009.

Recent Professional Activities

Invited Lecturer, Oregon Programming-Languages Summer School on Parallelism and Concurrency.
PLDI 2018. External Review Committee.
PPOPP 2018. Program Committee.
SPAA 2017. Program Committee.
BeyondMR 2016. Program Committee.
IPDPS 2016. Program Committee.
POPL 2016. External Review Committee.