Robert Grossman
About the Author
- Robert Grossman speaks frequently at industry and technical
meetings describing current developments and trends related to the
business and technology of data. Please contact him via email at
grossman.info at gmail.com if you would like him to give a
talk.
- He is the Managing Partner
of Open Data Group, helping
companies increase revenues and decrease costs through a better
understanding of their data. Please contact him at info at
opendatagroup dot com if you would like to work with him.
- He is also the Director of the
Laboratory for Advanced Computing
(LAC)
and the National Center for Data Mining
(NCDM)
at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Please contact info at lac.uic.edu if you would like more
information about the Laboratory.
- Here are some recent awards:
- First Place, 2007 HPC Analytics Challenge, Angle: Detecting
Anomalies and Emergent Behavior from Distributed Data in Near Real
Time, ACM/IEEE International Conference for High Performance Computing
and Communications 2007 (SC07).
- In 2007, Grossman was awarded the ACM Special Interest Group on
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD)
Service Award
for his work in the development of open and scalable architectures and
standards for the SIGKDD and Global KDD Communities.
- First Place, 2007 Data Mining Practice Prize awarded at the ACM
Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
(KDD 2007).
- Bandwidth Challenge, First Place, Distributing the Sloan
Digital Sky Survey Using Sector, ACM/IEEE International Conference for
High Performance Computing and Communications 2006
(SC06).
- First Place, HPC Analytics Challenge, Real Time Change
Detection of Highway Sensor Data, ACM/IEEE International Conference
for High Performance Computing and Communications 2005
(SC05).
- Here is a short biographical sketch.
- Here is curriculum vita in html,
and a longer consolidated one in
pdf.
There is also a short description of some selected
technical achievements.
- Here are some pictures:
head (tif, 732kb)
head (jpg, 24kb)
giving a lecture (jpg, 324kb)
This is from www.rgrossman.com