STCs: Building global, interactive communities around important and emerging technical areas.
STC Organizers....
STC Chair
Christian Timmerer is an assistant professor in the Department of Information Technology (ITEC), Multimedia Communication Group (MMC), Klagenfurt University, Austria. His research interests include the transport of multimedia content, multimedia adaptation in constrained and streaming environments, distributed multimedia adaptation, and Quality of Service / Quality of Experience. He was the general chair of WIAMIS 2008 and EUMOB2009 and has participated in several EC-funded projects, notably DANAE, ENTHRONE, P2P-Next, and ALICANTE. He also participated in ISO/MPEG work for several years, notably in the area of MPEG-21, MPEG-M, and MPEG-V. He received his PhD in 2006 from the Klagenfurt University. Publications and MPEG contributions can be found under http://research.timmerer.com, follow him on http://www.twitter.com/timse7, and subscribe to his blog http://blog.timmerer.com.
STC Co- Chair
SDM alumna Christine Miyachi has over 25
years of experience working for startups and large corporations. She is the
chair of the IEEE Computer Society's Special Technical Community (STC) on Cloud
Computing ( http://www.computer.org/cc ) and writes
a blog about software architecture: http://abstractsoftware.blogspot.com/. She is a
principal systems engineer and architect at Xerox Corporation and holds several
patents. Miyachi graduated from the University of Rochester with a BS in
electrical engineering. She holds two MIT degrees: an MS in technology and
policy/electrical engineering and computer science and an MS in engineering and
management.
STC Operations Chair
Joydeep Mukherjee is
a PhD student and a research assistant at the University of Calgary's
Electrical and Computer Engineering department. He holds a B.Tech in
Computer Science and Engineering from National Institute of Technology
(NIT), Durgapur, India. He received his M.Sc. from University of Calgary
in 2012. His research interests include software performance
evaluation, cloud computing, computer networks.
Giuliano Casale
received the M.Eng. and Ph.D. degrees in computer engineering from
Politecnico di Milano, Italy, in 2002 and 2006 respectively. He joined
in 2010 the Department of Computing at Imperial College London where he
holds an Imperial College Junior Research Fellowship. His research
interests include performance modeling, workload characterization, and
resource management. He is co-author of the Java Modelling Tools
performance evaluation suite (http://jmt.sf.net). Prior to joining
Imperial College, he was a full-time researcher at SAP Research UK in
2009 and a postdoctoral research associate at the College of William and
Mary, Virginia, in 2007 and 2008. In Fall 2004 he was a visiting
scholar at UCLA. He served as program co-chair for QEST 2012 and for ACM
SIGMETRICS/Performance 2012. He is the the general chair of ICPE2013. He is a member of ACM, IEEE, and IEEE Computer Society. He served as secretary/treasurer of the IEEE STC on Sustainable Computing in 2012 and the STCs Operations Chair from October 2012 to March 2013. 
Anas Youssef is
a research assistant, teaching assistant and a PhD candidate at
University of Calgary, Canada. Anas got his B.Sc. degree in Computer
Engineering from Faulty of Engineering at Cairo University, Egypt in
2000. He got his M.Sc. d
egree in Computer Science from Faculty of
Computers and Information at Menoufia University, Egypt. His research
interests include performance evaluation of superscalar processor
architectures, software performance engineering, performance modeling
and evaluation of multi-tier applications and service level planning for
web applications in cloud environments.
STCs ....
STC Cloud Computing
Chair: Chris Miyachi
STC Education
Chair: Arnold Pears
Co-Chair: Anne Kathrin Peters
STC e-Government
Chair: Carlos E. Jiménez
STC Haptics
Chair: Antonio Frisoli
STC Operation Systems
Chair: Nikolai Joukov
Co-Chair: Roberto Gioiosa
STC Social Networking
Chair: Christian Timmerer
Co-Chair: George K. Thiruvathukal
STC Sustainable Computing
Chair: Anirban Mahanti
STC System Engineering
Chair: Dick Fairley
Co-Chair: Massood Towhidnejad
STC Computer and Smart Grid
Chair: David Cartes
STC Multicore
Chair: Tom Conte
Coming Soon ....
STC Broadening Participation in Computing
Chair: George K. Thiruvathukal
STC Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing
Chair: Thad Starner
References
- Dejan S. Milojicic, Phil Laplante, "Special Technical Communities," IEEE Computer, vol. 44, no. 6, pp. 84-88, June, 2011.
- Sorel Reisman, "Looking Back, Looking Forward," IEEE Computer, vol. 44, no. 12, pp. 8-10, December, 2011.
- John W. Walz, "Creating Our Future," IEEE Computer, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 6-7, January, 2012.
- Dejan S. Milojicic, Martin Arlitt, Doree Duncan Seligmann, George K. Thiruvathukal, Christian Timmerer, "Innovation Mashups: Academic Rigor Meets Social Networking Buzz," IEEE Computer, vol. 45, no. 9, pp. 101-105, September, 2012.
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