Jens Gustedt
About Jens Gustedt
Jens Gustedt is a Directeur De Recherche at INRIA, specializing in parallel and distributed computing. He has extensive academic credentials, including a PhD and habilitation in Mathematics from Technische Universität Berlin, and serves as an expert and editor for the ISO committee on the C programming language.
Work at Inria
Jens Gustedt has served as directeur de recherche at INRIA since 1998. His role involves leading research initiatives and contributing to advancements in computer science, particularly in the areas of parallel and distributed computing. Over his 26 years at INRIA, he has focused on developing algorithms and models that enhance coarse-grained parallelism, which is essential for optimizing computing processes.
Education and Expertise
Jens Gustedt's academic background includes extensive studies in Mathematics. He completed his Diplom at The University of Bonn from 1981 to 1987, followed by a PhD at Technische Universität Berlin from 1987 to 1992. He furthered his education with a habilitation at the same institution from 1992 to 1997. This solid foundation in Mathematics supports his expertise in parallel and distributed computing.
Background
Before his tenure at INRIA, Jens Gustedt worked as a postdoctoral researcher at LIRMM for five months in 1993. His early career laid the groundwork for his later contributions to the field of computer science. His involvement with the ISO committee for the C programming language reflects his commitment to advancing programming standards and practices.
Achievements
Jens Gustedt is the author of the book 'Modern C', which is currently in production. This work aims to provide insights and guidance on contemporary practices in the C programming language. His contributions extend beyond authorship to include significant involvement in scientific experimentation and the application of research findings in practical domains.