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Eliot Moss

University/Research Lab: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Location: (Amherst, MA)
Personal Research Web Page: http://www.cs.umass.edu/~moss

Keywords: language design and implementation; compilation and virtual machines; garbage collection; architectural simulation; automatic generation of compilers and simulators; transactional programming; transactional memory; chaos theory, many-core systems

Posted on: Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Broad Research Area: AI / Machine Learning / Robotics / Vision, Hardware / Architecture, Programming Languages / Compilers

Research Interests:

design, implementation, and evaluation of advanced transactional programming features from hardware through language and benchmarks; automatic generation of compiler back-ends from machine and IR descriptions; automatic generation of corresponding efficient cycle-accurate simulators; proving properties of data abstractions as related to transactional programming; the chaotic nature of computer systems performance and application of chaos theory; machine learning in systems problems, particularly in compilers and virtual machines; virtual machines / managed run-time systems for parallel languages on many-core platforms

 

Contact Information:

moss@cs.umass.edu is best

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