Keynote Speaker

Dr. David Anderson

Dr. David P. Anderson will give a Keynote address on the topic of Volunteer Computing and the BOINC software system. Dr. Anderson is a Research Scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. He directs the BOINC project, which develops middleware for volunteer com-puting. Dr. Anderson received graduate degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He served on the faculty of the UC Berkeley Computer Science Department from 1985 to 1992, then worked at several startup companies before returning to the University. His research interests include volunteer computing, distributed, real-time and multimedia systems, computer graphics, and computer music.