Media Coverage

Sep 30, 2009
ISGTW: Q & A - Smart data handling: An interview with Tevfik Kosar
"In e-science, we are constantly striving to improve performance and speed so that we can complete a larger number of more complex computations faster. Tevfik Kosar, a researcher at Louisiana State University, is working on two intertwined projects ..."

Sep 03, 2009
HPCwire: LSU Professor Receives NSF Award to Develop Stork Data Scheduler
LSU Professor Tevfik Kosar received a half-million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation to support his work on Stork Data Scheduler, an innovative computing tool that helps researchers access and transfer large data sets easily and efficiently."

April 22, 2009
ISGTW: Feature - Flood of data can help prevent hurricane damage
"When the National Hurricane Center issues a hurricane advisory, emergency teams have little time to predict the locations and effects of storm surges and waves in order to identify areas that should evacuate. A prototype system, known as ..."

Feb 03, 2009
HPCwire: NSF Supports New Distributed Computing Paradigm
"The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded Louisiana State University professor Tevfik Kosar with the prestigious CAREER Award for the development of a new computing paradigm called "Data-aware Distributed Computing" over the next five years."

Dec 03, 2008
HPCwire: STORK DATA SCHEDULER NOW AVAILABLE
"Louisiana State University Stork team announced today that first full release of Stork Data Scheduler (Stork 1.0) is now available on the Stork Project Web page."