2022
Prof. Parashar, in coordination with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), is chairing the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force.
2021
Prof. Parashar presented a keynote at the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing and Self-Organizing Systems—ACSOS 2021 titled "Advancing Science at Speed and Scale: Innovation, Translation & Advanced Cyberinfrastructure".
Prof. Parashar presented a keynote at the 50th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP) titled "Harnessing Advanced Cyberinfrastructure for Urgent Science".
The U.S. Needs a National Strategic Computing Reserve, Manish Parashar and Amy Friedlander, Scientific American, June 2021.
Prof. Parashar presented an invited talk at the ISC High Performance 2021 Digital event in June-July 2021, titled "Advanced Cynerinfrastructure and the COVID-19 Response".
In 2016, Parashar was named to IEEE’s Golden Core for long-standing service to the professional society.
Prof. Parashar's presentation at the HPC User Forum meeting in May 2021 titled "Advanced Cyberinfrastructure and the COVID-19 Response" is available here.
Impacts of the COVID-19 HPC Consortium highlighted on its one-year anniversary: WSJ, HPCWire, GCN.
Prof. Parashar awarded the 2021 T&C Distinguished Leadership Award by the IEEE Computer Society Technical & Conference Activities Board.
2020
Prof. Parashar named Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for contributions to high-performance parallel and distributed computing and computational science.
Prof. Parashar presented an Inivted Talk titled "Intelligent Data Management for Extreme-Scales In-Situ Workflows" at the DRBSD-6: The 6th International Workshop on Data Analysis and Reduction for Big Scientific Data held in conjunction with SC20, November 2020.
Prof. Parashar presented a Vision Talk titled "Harnessing the Computing Continuum for Urgent Science" at the International Workshop on Distributed Cloud Computing (DCC 2020) held in conjunction with ACM SIGMETRICS 2020, May 2020.
Paper titled “Distributed Multi-Sensor Machine Learning Approach to Earthquake Early Warning,” awarded Outstanding Paper Award: Special Track on AI for Social Impact at the 34th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20), New York, NY, USA, February 2020.
2019
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Exploring the Future of Facilities-based, Driven-Driven Science,” at the 15th eScience Conference, San Diego, CA, USA, September 2019.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Data-drive Science across the Cyberinfrastructure Continuum,” at the 13th International Conference on Parallel Processing Applied Mathematics, Bialystok, Poland, September 2019.
2018
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Extreme Scales, Big Data, and the Transformation of Science,” at the 24th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS 2018), Sentosa, Singapore, December 2018.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Big Data at Extreme-Scales: Addressing Computational Challenges in the 21st Century,” at the 30th International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High-Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD 2018), Lyon, France, September 2018.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Data Management, In-Situ Workflows and Extreme Scales,” at the 8th International Workshop on Runtime and Operating Systems for Supercomputers (ROSS 2018), in conjunction with the in conjunction with the 32nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (HPDC 2018), Tempe, AZ, USA, June 2018.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Managing Heterogeneity at Extreme Scales: A Data Perspective,” at the 2018 Heterogeneity in Computing Workshop (HCW 2018), in conjunction with the 32nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2018), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2018.
2017
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Extreme Scale Data Management for In-Situ Scientific Workflows,” at the 12th Workflows in Support of Large-Scale Science (WORKS), in conjunction with SC17: The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, Denver, CO, November 2017.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Computing in the Continuum: Harnessing a Pervasive Data Ecosystem,” at the 14th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA 2017), Hammamet, Tunisia, October-November 2017.
Parashar is an AAAS Fellow, ACM Fellow, and IEEE Fellow.
Learn more about his many recognitions.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Data Cyberinfrastructure for End-to-end Science: Experiences from the Ocean Observatories Initiative” at the 12th International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics (PPAM 2017), Lublin, Poland, September 2017.
Prof. Parashar appointed as Office Director of the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) at the US National Science Foundation (NSF).
Prof. Parashar elected Editor in Chief of the IEEE Transactions of Parallel and Distributed Systems, June 2017 (Term starting January 2018).
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled "Computing in the Continuum: Harnessing Pervasive Data Ecosystems" at the 2017 IEEE Services Conference Federation (SCF 2017), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, June 2017.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled “Big Data Challenges in Extreme Scale Science.” at the International Conference on Computing Systems (CompSys-2017), Vught, the Netherlands, June 2017.
Prof. Parashar was awarded the 2017 IEEE TCPP Outstanding Service Award by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing (TCPP).
RDI2 and its Caliburn Supercoputer featured in NJ Business.
Prof. Parashar presented the Keynote titled Computing in the Continuum: Harnessing Pervasive Data Ecosystems at the 1st IEEE International Conference on Fog and Edge Computing (ICFEC 2017) in Mardid, Spain, May 14, 2017.
2016
Prof. Parashar elected to IEEE Computer Society's Golden Core, 2016.
Prof. Parashar appointed as Founding Chair of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing.
DataSpaces staging featured in recent articles about ADIOS—see HPCwire and MILTECH.
Coveraged of RDI2's Caliburn Launch: Star Ledger/NJ.Com, myCentral/Jersey.com (Watch), TAPinto.net, FIOS1 News, HPCwire, New Jersey Tech Weekly, American Entrepreneurship Today, Rutgers Targum
Congratulations to Qian Sun, Melissa Romanus and Tong Jin for receiving the Best Paper Award for our paper titled In-Staging Data Placement for Asynchronous Coupling of Task-Based Scientific Workflows presented at the Second International Workshop on Extreme Scale Programming Models and Middleware (ESPM2 2016) at SC'16.
RDI2 awarded a $4 Million NSF DIBBs grant (M. Parashar, PI) titled Virtual Data Collaboratory (VDC): A Regional Cyberinfrastructure for Collaborative Data Intensive Science (See Newswise Article).