Gerald Baumgartner
Associate Professor
3272D Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: 225 578 2191
gb@lsu.edu
Educational Background
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Purdue University, 1996
M.S. in Computer Science, Purdue University, 1992
Dipl.-Ing. in Computer Science, Linz University, 1988
Research Interests
Cloud Computing and Desktop Grids, Software Testing Tools, Social Media Data Mining, Embedded Systems Programming Tools, Compiler Optimization, Design and Implementation of Domain-Specific Languages, and Object-Oriented Languages.
Teaching Responsibilities
CSC 1351: Introduction to Computer Science II for Majors
CSC 4101: Programming Languages
CSC 4351: Compiler Construction
CSC 7101: Programming Language Structures
CSC 7351: Advanced Compiler Design Theory
Selected Publications
A Vector-Scheduling Approach for Running Many-Task Applications in the Cloud, B. Peterson,
Y. Fazlalizadeh, G. Baumgartner, Q. Wang. In M. Luo and J.-J. Zhang (Eds.): Proceedings
of the 2018 International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD 2018), Seattle, WA,
25-30 June 2018. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 10967, Springer Verlag, pp.
3-19. Best paper award.
A Decentralized Scheduling Framework for Many-Task Scientific Computing in a Hybrid
Cloud, B. Peterson, G. Baumgartner, Q. Wang. Service Transactions on Cloud Computing
(STCC), Vol. 5, No. 1, Dec. 2017, pp. 1-13, doi: 10.29268/stcc.2017.5.1.1.
Empirical Performance-Model Driven Data Layout Optimization and Library Call Selection for Tensor Contraction Expressions, Q. Lu, X. Gao, S. Krishnamoorthy, G. Baumgartner, J. Ramanujam, P. Sadayappan. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 72, No. 3, March 2012, pp. 338-352, doi: 10.1016/j.jpdc.2011.09.006.
Memory-Optimal Evaluation of Expression Trees Involving Large Objects, C. Lam, T. Rauber, G. Baumgartner, D. Cociorva, P. Sadayappan. Computer Languages, Systems & Structures, Vol. 37, No. 2, July 2011, pp. 63-75, doi: 10.1016/j.cl.2010.09.003.
Performance Optimization of Tensor Contraction Expressions for Many-Body Methods in Quantum Chemistry, A. Hartono, Q. Lu, T. Henretty, S. Krishnamoorthy, H. Zhang, G. Baumgartner, D.E. Bernholdt, M. Nooijen, R.M. Pitzer, J. Ramanujam, P. Sadayappan. Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Vol. 113, No. 45, September 2009, pp. 12715-12723.
Efficient Synthesis of Out-of-Core Algorithms Using a Nonlinear Optimization Solver, S. Krishnan, S. Krishnamoorthy, G. Baumgartner, C. Lam, J. Ramanujam, P. Sadayappan, V. Choppella. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 66, No. 5, May 2006, pp. 659-673.
Self-Organizing Scheduling on the Organic Grid, A.J. Chakravarti, G. Baumgartner, M. Lauria. International Journal on High-Performance Computing Applications, Vol. 20, No. 1, January 2006, pp. 115-130.