Author

Kazutomo Yoshii is a principal experimental systems specialist at Argonne National Laboratory. He received his M.S. in computer science from the Toyohashi University of Technology in Japan in 1994. After graduation, he was engaged in medical imaging analysis software for functional MRI images at Hitachi's research facility in Japan. He joined Turbolinux in 1998, working first in Japan and subsequently in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the Linux operating system. He joined Mountain View Data in California in 2002, working on dynamic provisioning systems. After several years of experience in the industry, he joined Argonne National Laboratory in 2004. He is actively involved in co-design activities related to Argonne's exascale machine. As a recent activity, he architects on-chip hardware compressor logic for X-ray pixel detectors, collaborating with X-ray scientists at Argonne. His research interests include operating system designs,power-aware computing, reconfigurable, dataflow computing, edge computing, and hardware specialization.