Alfredo Goldman

2025-2027 Distinguished Visitor Speaker

Alfredo Goldman is a full-time professor at São Paulo University, Institute of Mathematics and Statistics (IME). He graduated with a BS in Applied Mathematics from the University of São Paulo (1990), MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of São Paulo (1994), and Ph.D. in Informatique et Systèmes – Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (1999). He is currently an associate professor at the University of São Paulo. He co-chaired several conferences and tracks, like XP 2024 and SC 23 – co-workshop chair, ACM – SAC 25, Carla 22, Europar 21 and 17, and SSC 20 – co-track chair. His areas of expertise include parallel and distributed computing, scheduling, and agile software development. Since 2023, he has been coordinating a scientific collaboration between the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and the University of São Paulo (USP) with the aim of proposing medium-term projects at the USP – CNRS center. At the beginning of 2024, he was elected Chair of the “Technical Community on Parallel Processing” (TCPP) of the IEEE Computer Society. He participated in several projects sponsored by Brazilian research agencies, the European Community, and HP-Labs. He coordinates the thematic project: “Trends in High-Performance Computing, from Resource Management to New Computer Architectures” project” (hpc.ime.usp.br). He also coordinated two Capes-Cofecub projects with France and a Procad project with two other Brazilian Universities. He organized an advanced school on Smart Cities in July 2017 (with a budget of 170K USD). He has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences and supervised over 40 masters of sciences, 9 Ph. Ds., and 4 postdocs. He established industry-academia cooperations, such as the one with Hewlett Packard Enterprise. More complete information can be found at: https://bit.ly/GoldmanBoG