Jack Dongarra
An American computer scientist, Jack Dongarra is Professor Emeritus at the University of Tennessee, where he founded the Innovative Computing Laboratory, and a Turing Fellow at the University of Manchester. He contributed to numerical libraries such as LINPACK, BLAS and LAPACK and to the MPI standard that underpin high-performance computing, and co-created the TOP500 supercomputer list. He received the 2021 Turing Award for pioneering contributions to numerical algorithms and libraries.
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