Robert René Maria Birke
Tenured assistant professor at Computer Science Department, University of Turin
Parallel Computing group
Via Pessinetto 12, 10149 Torino – Italy
Email: robert.birke@unito.it
Short Bio
Robert Birke is a tenured assistant professor in the Parallel Computing research group at the University of Torino. He received his Ph.D. in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the Politecnico di Torino, Italy, (2009).
He has been a visiting researcher at IBM Research Zurich, Switzerland, and a Principal Scientist at ABB Corporate Research, Switzerland. His research interests are in the broad area of virtual resource management including network design, workload characterization, and AI and big-data application optimization.
He has published more than 90 papers at venues related to communication, system performance and machine learning, e.g., SIGCOMM, SIGMETRICS, FAST, INFOCOM, ACML and JSAC.
He is a senior member of IEEE.