Presenter

Dejan Milojicic is a distinguished technologist at Hewlett Packard Labs, Milpitas, CA. He leads research on Future Architectures and is the Principal Investigator of the Heterogeneous Serverless Computing that spans all Hewlett Packard Labs. Earlier he has led the software of the Dot Product Engine, an in-Memory AI accelerator. In his lengthy HP(E) career, he contributed to numerous research efforts spanning software, distributed computing, systems management, and HPC. Dejan led large industry-government-academia collaborations, such as Open Cirrus for the HPC in Cloud program and New Operating System for The Machine program. Dejan has written over 200 papers, 2 books and 79 patents. Dejan is an IEEE Fellow, ACM Distinguished Engineer, and HKN and USENIX member. Dejan was on 8 PhD thesis committees, and he mentored over 50 interns. He founded and taught Cloud Management class at San Jose State University.

Dejan was president of the IEEE Computer Society, IEEE presidential candidate, editor-in-chief of IEEE Computing Now and IEEE Distributed Systems Online, and he has served and continues to serve on many editorial boards, technical program committees and steering committees. Previously, Dejan worked in the OSF Research Institute, Cambridge, MA and Institute "Mihajlo Pupin", Belgrade, Serbia. He contributed to novel systems software and parallel and distributed systems that were deployed throughout Europe. Dejan received his Ph.D. from the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany; and his MSc/BSc from Belgrade University, Serbia.