2014 IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence in Scalable Computing awarded to Professor Yves Robert

Yves Robert received the PhD degree from Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, France. He is currently a full professor in the Computer Science Laboratory LIP at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon. He is the author of 7 books, 130 papers published in international journals, and 190 papers published in international conferences. He is the editor of 10 book proceedings and 12 journal special issues. He is the advisor of 25 PhD theses. His main research interests are scheduling techniques and resilient algorithms for multicore processors, clusters and grids. Yves Robert served on many editorial boards, including IEEE TPDS. He was the program chair of HiPC'2006 in Bangalore, IPDPS'2008 in Miami, ISPDC'2009 in Lisbon, ICPP'2013 in Lyon and HiPC'2013 in Bangalore. He is a Fellow of the IEEE. He has been elected a Senior Member of Institut Universitaire de France in 2007 and renewed in 2012. He holds a Visiting Scientist position at the University of Tennessee Knoxville since 2011.