Contact

Ed Lazowska
Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering, Room 244
206-543-4755
lazowskacs.washington.edu
Computer Systems & Networking, Data Science, Data Management & Visualization
Areas of interest: 

Design, implementation, and analysis of high-performance computing and communication systems; data-intensive discovery (eScience); information technology and public policy

Client + Cloud: Evaluating Seamless Architectures for Visual Data Analytics in the Ocean Sciences

K. Grochow, B. Howe, M. Stoermer, R. Barga, E. Lazowska, Proc. 22nd Intl. Conf. on Scientific and Statistical Database Management, 2010.

COVE: A Visual Environment for Multidisciplinary Ocean Science Collaboration

K. Grochow, M. Stoermer, J. Fogarty, C. Lee, B. Howe, E. Lazowska, Proc. IEEE e-Science 2010 Conf., 2010.

Trident: Scientific Workflow Workbench for Oceanography

R. Barga, J. Jackson, N. Araujo, D. Guo, N. Gautam, K. Grochow, E. Lazowska, Proc. SERVICES I, 2008.

The Expansion of CS4HS, an Outreach Program for High School Teachers

L. Blum, T. Cortina, E. Lazowska, J. Wise, Proc. SIGCSE 2008, 2008.

500 Special Relationships: Jim Gray as a Mentor to Faculty and Students

E. Lazowska, SIGMOD Record, 2008.

COVE: A Visual Environment for Ocean Observatory Design

K. Grochow, M. Stoermer, D. Kelley, J. Delaney, E. Lazowska, J. Physics: Conference Series, 2008.

In Memoriam: Kenneth C. Sevcik

E. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS / Performance ’06, 2006.

Designing an Architecture for Delivering Mobile Information Services to the Rural Developing World

T. Parikh, E. Lazowska, Proc. World Wide Web Conf., 2006.

The Limits of Global Scanning Worm Detectors in the Presence of Background Noise

D. Richardson, S. Gribble, E. Lazowska, Proc. 3rd Workshop on Rapid Malcode, 2005.

An Endless Frontier Postponed

E. Lazowska, D. Patterson, Science, 2005.

Computing Research: A Looming Crisis

E. Lazowska, D. Patterson, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, 2005.

An Integrated Approach to Ocean Observatory Data Acquisition/Management and Infrastructure Control Using Web Services

B. St.Arnaud, A. Chave, A. Maffei, E. Lazowska, L. Smarr, G. Gopalan, Marine Technology Society Journal, 2004.

Challenge: Ubiquitous Location-Aware Computing and the “Place Lab” Initiative

B. Schilit, A. LaMarca, G. Borriello, W. Griswold, D. McDonald, E. Lazowska, A. Balachandran, J. Hong, V. Iverson, Proc. 1st ACM Intl. Wkshp. on Wireless Mobile Applications and Services on WLAN Hotspots, 2003.

Pale and Male: 19th Century Design in a 21st Century World

E. Lazowska, SIGCSE Bulletin, 2002.

Policy Initiatives to Increase the Availability of Advanced Telecommunications Services Throughout Washington State

T. Alberg, W. Finkbeiner, E. Lazowska, D. Rosen, Technology Alliance of Washington, 1998.

Thread Management for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors

T. Anderson, B. Bershad, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, The Computer Science and Engineering Handbook, 1997.

Managing Server Load in Global Memory Systems

G. Voelker, H. Jamrozik, M. Vernon, H. Levy, E. Lazowska, Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS Conf. on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, 1997.

Sharing and Protection in a Single Address Space Operating System

J. Chase, H. Levy, M. Feeley, E. Lazowska, ACM Trans. on Computer Systems, 1994.

Separating Data and Control Transfer in Distributed Operating Systems

C. Thekkath, H. Levy, E. Lazowska, Proc. 6th International Conf. On Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, 1994.

R&D for the NII: Technical Challenges

M. Vernon, E. Lazowska, S. Personick, EDUCOM, 1994.

Implementing Network Protocols at User Level

C. Thekkath, T. Nguyen, E. Moy, E. Lazowska, IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, 1993.  

(Award paper, ACM SIGCOMM ‘93 Symp.)

Scheduler Activations: Effective Kernel Support for the User-Level Management of Parallelism

T. Anderson, B. Bershad, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, ACM Trans. on Computer Systems, 1992.  

(Award paper, 13th ACM Symp. on Operating Systems Principles.)

User-Level Interprocess Communication for Shared Memory Multiprocessors

B. Bershad, T. Anderson, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, ACM Trans. on Computer Systems, 1991.

The Interaction of Architecture and Operating System Design

T. Anderson, H. Levy, B. Bershad, E. Lazowska, Proc. 4th International Conf. On Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, 1991.

Quartz: A Tool for Tuning Parallel Program Performance

T. Anderson, E. Lazowska, Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS Conf. on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, 1990.

Lightweight Remote Procedure Call

B. Bershad, T. Anderson, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, ACM Trans. on Computer Systems, 1990.  

(Award paper, 12th ACM Symp. on Operating Systems Principles.)

Speedup vs. Efficiency in Parallel Systems

D. Eager, J. Zahorjan, E. Lazowska, IEEE Trans. on Computers, 1989.

The Performance Implications of Thread Management Alternatives for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors

T. Anderson, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, IEEE Trans. on Computers, 1989.  

(Award paper, 1989 ACM SIGMETRICS Conf.)

The Amber System: Parallel Programming on a Network of Multiprocessors

J. Chase, F. Amador, E. Lazowska, H. Levy, R. Littlefield, Proc. 12th ACM Symp. on Operating Systems Principles, 1989.

Adaptive Load Sharing in Homogeneous Distributed Systems

D. Eager, E. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, IEEE Trans. on Software Engr., 1986.

A Comparison of Receiver-Initiated and Sender-Initiated Adaptive Load Sharing

D. Eager, E. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, Performance Evaluation, 1986.  

(Award Paper, 1985 ACM SIGMETRICS Conf., and inaugural ACM SIGMETRICS Test-of-Time Award, 2010.)

Quantitative System Performance: Computer System Analysis Using Queueing Network Models

E. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, G. Graham, K. Sevcik, Prentice-Hall, 1984.