Odej Kao is a professor of distributed systems and operating systems at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Technical University of Berlin.
9/2006 - present | Professor for Computer Science (Distributed and Operating Systems) TU Berlin Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department of Telecommunication systems Berlin, Germany |
4/2017 - 04/2023 | Chair Einstein Center Digital Future, Berlin Germany |
12/2020 - present | National Research Network (DFN), Germany |
9/2016 - 2/2022 | CIO TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
4/2015 - 4/2017 | Dean Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, TU Berlin |
9/2006 - 3/2018 | Director tubIT - IT Service Center, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany |
4/2013 - 4/2015 | Vice-Dean Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, TU Berlin |
9/2010 - 12/2016 | Scientific Advisor Fraunhofer Institute FIRST/FOKUS, Berlin, Germany |
4/2002 - 8/2006 | Associated Professor for Computer Science (Operating and Distributed Systems) University of Paderborn Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Paderborn, Germany |
4/2003 - 8/2006 | Managing Director Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2) University of Paderborn Paderborn, Germany |
8/1998 - 3/2002 | Assistant Professor Technical University of Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany |
10/1995 - 7/1998 | Teaching/Research Assistant Technical University of Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany |
10/1993 - 9/1995 | Scientific Assistant Technical University of Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany |
2004, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2022 | Visiting Professor National Dong Hwa University and Tamkang University, Taiwan, R.O.C. Massey University, New Zealand University of California, Irvine, US, Singapore Management University, Singapore, University of Technology Sydney, Australia |
Education | |
8/1998 - 4/2002 | Advanced Ph.D. (Habilitation) TU Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany Thesis title: Dynamic Retrieval of Multimedia Data on Parallel Architectures |
10/1995 - 12/1997 | Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat) TU Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany Thesis title: New Impulse Noise Cleaning Methods for Monochrome and Colour Images |
10/1991 - 9/1995 | Diploma (Computer Science, Mathematics and Electrical Information Technology) TU Clausthal Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics Department of Computer Science Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany Thesis title: New Impulse Noise Cleaning Methods for Monochrome and Colour Images |
1991 | German course TU Clausthal |
1986 -1990 | High School Rade Korcagin, Skopje |
Chairman of the board ECDF (Einstein Center Digital Future) |
Chairman of the board DFN (Deutsches Forschungsnetzwerk) |
Director committee member graduate school Heibrids |
Member Advisor Board on Digitalisation, Berlin |
Reviewer Cluster Computing, Springer |
Reviewer IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing |
Reviewer IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management |
Reviewer IEEE Transactions on Multimedia |
Reviewer IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing |
Reviewer Government information quarterly, Elsevier |
Reviewer Journal on Computers and Security, Elsevier |
Reviewer Software: Practice and Experience |
Reviewer IEEE Computer |
Reviewer ACM computing survey |
Reviewer Journal Microprocessors and Microsystems, Elsevier |
Reviewer Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier |
Reviewer Journal IEEE Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience |
Reviewer Datenbank-Spektrum |
Editorial board Parallel Computing |
Reviewer Journal of Systems and Software |
Reviewer IEEE Communications Magazine |
Editorial board International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology |
Editorial board Journal of Internet Technology |
Reviewer Journal on Future Generation Computer Systems |
Reviewer Journal of Systems and Software |
Reviewer Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology |
Reviewer Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology |
Reviewer IEEE Communications Magazine |
Reviewer Journal of mathematical and computer modeling |
Reviewer Journal on Mobile Information Systems |
Reviewer of the Optical Computer Society |
Reviewer IEEE Communications Magazine |
Reviewer BMBF |
Reviewer DFG |
Reviewer Agency for Science, Technology, and Research A*STAR, Singapore |
Reviewer Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada |
Reviewer Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) |
Reviewer Agence Nationale Recherche (ANR), France |
Reviewer Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) |
Reviewer Zeiss Foundation |
Reviewer National Science Center Poland |
Reviewer UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) |
Guest editor International Journal of Web Services Research (JWSR), special issue Bridging Communities: Semantically Augmented Metadata for Services, Grids, and Software Engineering |
Guest editor Special Issue titled "Emergence in User Experience and Quality of Service for Internet of Things" |
Member of the DFG board on IT infrastructures |
Member of the DFN board |
Member of the DFG board on Scientific Libraries and Informationmanagement (AWBI) |
Member of the DFG board on Information Management |
Member Board of Directors HIS Gmbh |
Associated editor Journal of Information Processing Systems (JIPS) |
Associated editor Frontiers in Big Data |
Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI) |
Co-Chair The 19th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing |
Co-chair AI-enabled Operations for IT systems (AIOPs) 2020 |
Co-chair InterCloud-HPC 2018 |
Co-chair InterCloud-HPC 2017 |
Local Chair EuroPar2013 for Cluster, Grid, and Cloud Computing |
Reviewer Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Foundation |
Reviewer Advances in Parallel Computing: High Performance Computing and Big Data: Ecosystem and Convergence, IOS press |
Program Committee member of the Workshop on Autonomic and Self-* Management for the Edge-Cloud Continuum (ASMECC 2023) |
Program Committee member of the 22nd International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2022) |
Program committee member of the IEEE BigData 2022 Workshop on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining in IT Operations |
Program Committee member of the MLSys'22 Workshop on Cloud Intelligence / AIOps, 2022 |
Program Committee member of the 21st International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2021) |
Program committee member of the International Symposium on Innovation in Information and Communication Technology (ISIICT2021) |
Program committee member of The First Workshop on Dependability Modeling and Design 2021 |
Program committee member of the Web Conference, 2022 |
Program committee member of Cloud Intelligence Workshop@ICSE'21, 2021 |
Program committee member of the Web Conference 2021 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2030, GI Jahrestagung 2020 |
Program committee member of the Web Conference 2020 |
Program committee member of the IEEE Conference on eScience 2019 |
Program Committee member of the 19th International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2019) |
Program committee member of The 2019 International Conference on Parallel Computing ParCo 2019 |
Program Committee member of the 18th International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2018) |
Program committee member 15th IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2018) |
Program committee member Hochschule 2028, GI Jahrestagung 2018 |
Program committee membe 11th IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems (SASO 2017) |
Program committee member ASBDA 2017 International Workshop on Autonomic Systems for Big Data Analytics 2017 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2026, GI Jahrestagung 2017 |
Program Committee member of the 17th International Conference on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2017) |
Co-Chair InterCloud 2017 |
Program committee member 2017 IEEE International Conference on Cloud and Autonomic Computing (ICCAC 2017) |
Program committee member Tools for an Energy Efficient Cloud TEEC 2016 |
Co-Chair InterCloud 2016 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2026, GI Jahrestagung 2016 |
Co-Chair InterCloud 2015 |
Program committee member ISC Cloud & Big Data 2015 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2025, GI Jahrestagung 2015 |
PC Member 6th International Conference on Data Communication Networking (DCNET 2015) |
PC member 27th IEEE International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing, SBAC-PAD 2015 |
PC Member 6th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN-2015) (Big Data and Big Data Science) |
PC member The 3rd International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud 2015 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2020, GI Jahrestagung 2015 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2020, GI Jahrestagung 2014 |
Program committee member and reviewer ACM International Conference on Supercomputing 2014 |
Reviewer EuroPar 2014 |
Program committee member 5. International Symposium on Innovation in Information and Communication Technology 2014 |
Program committee member Virtualisation Workshop in scope of Informatik 2013 |
Program committee member Hochschule 2020, GI Jahrestagung 2013 |
Reviewer EuroPar 2013 |
Program Committee memeber of the 10th International Workshop on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2013) |
Local Chair EuroPar 2013 for Cluster, Grid, and Cloud Computing |
Program committee member Hochschule 2020, GI Jahrestagung 2012 |
Program committee member at the 2rd IET International Conference on Frontier Computing – Theory, Technologies and Applications |
Programm committee member 18th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems 2012 |
Program committee member 2nd IET International Conference on Frontier Computing – Theory, Technologies and Applications |
Program committee member Third International Symposium on Innovation in Information and Communication Technology 2012 |
Program Committee memeber of the 9th International Workshop on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2012) |
Program committee member of the 5th IEEE Conference on ubiquietous media (U-media 2012) |
Program Committee memeber 2011 IEEE Asia-Pacidifc Conference on Service Computing (IEEE APSCC 2011) |
Program committee member Grid Workflow workshop 2011 |
Program Committee memeber of the 8th International Workshop on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2011) |
Program co-chair of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Ubi-media Computing (U-Media'2011) |
Program committee member Hochschule 2020 in scope og 41 GI Jahrestagung |
Program committee member Grid Workflow workshop 2010 |
Program Committee memeber 2010 IEEE Asia-Pacidifc Conference on Service Computing (IEEE APSCC 2010) |
Program Committee memeber of the 7th International Workshop on the Economics of Grids, Clouds, Systems, and Services (GECON 2010) |
Program committee member DATE 2010 |
Reviewer Book on High Performance & Large Scale Computing, Advances in Parallel Computing, IOS Press. |
Pogram Committee member of the 25th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2010) |
Program Committee member of the 2009 International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2009) |
Program Committee member of the 2009 IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference (IEEE APSCC 2009) |
Program Committee member of the 24th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2009) |
Program Committee member of the 2008 IEEE 11th International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering |
Program committee member of the Third International Symposium on Innovation in Information and Communication Technology (ISIICT2009) |
Program Committee member of the UNICORE Summit 2008 |
Program Committee member of the International Workshop IMPAR 2008 - The Impact of New Architectures on Parallel Programming. |
Reviewer 16th International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS 2008) |
Program Committee member of the International Symposium on Foundationsof Information and Knowledge Systems (FoIKS 2008) |
Program Committee member of the workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM07) associated with 13. ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD07) |
Program Committee member of the international Conference on Parallel Computing (ParCo 2007) |
Program Committee member of the UNICORE Summit 2007 |
ReviewerInternational Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS 2007) |
Reviewer 9th Asia-Pacific Web Conference and the 8th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management (APWEB WAIM 07) |
Program Committee member IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and EXPO (ICME 2007) |
Reviewer Special Issue of Parallel Computing Journal on Large Scale Grid (Elsevier) |
Programm Committee of the International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems 2008 |
Program Committee of the IEEE Workshop on Mining Complex Data (MCD 2006) |
Co-Chair 3rd International Workshop on Text-Based Information Retrieval (TIR-06) - Workshop in conjunction with the |
17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, ECAI 2006, Riva del Garda, Italy |
Program Committee member of the UNICORE Summit 2006 |
Reviewer WAIM 2006 (The Seventh International Conference on Web-Age Information Management) |
Program Committee of the 7. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2006) |
Reviewer 35th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP2006) |
Reviewer Information Resources Management Journal |
Reviewer Dagstuhl Seminar Future Generation Grids 2005 |
Reviewer 19th Annual ACM International Conference on Supercomputing |
Reviewer EuroPar 2005 |
Reviewer 17th ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures |
Program Committee of the 6. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2005) |
Program Committee of the International Conference on Parallel Computing (ParCo 2005) |
Program Committee of the 2005 conference on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems (ACIVS 2005) |
Program Committee of the IEEE Workshop on Mining Complex Data (MCD 2005) |
Technical Program Committee member IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and EXPO (ICME 2005) |
Program Committee member of Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Multimedia Computing and Networking (IMMCN 2005) |
Program area chair Internet and Web Applications @ The 19th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2005) |
Reviewer for the Journal Annals of Cases on Information Technology |
Reviewer International Journal of Distance Education Technologies |
General Chair of the Topic High-Performance Multimedia at EuroPar 2004 |
Program Committee of the 2004 Information Resources Management Association (IRMA 2005) |
Program Committee of the 5. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2004) |
Reviewer for the Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Idea Group Publishing, 2004 |
Program Committee of the 2004 Information Resources Management Association (IRMA 2004) |
Program Committee of The 2004 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME’2004) |
Reviewer Eleventh International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems WPDRTS 2003 |
Program Committee of the Workshop on Multimedia Discovery and Mining (14th Conference on Machine Learning (ECML)/7th Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (PKDD)) |
Program Committee of the 4. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2003) |
Program Committee of the Third International Workshop on Intelligent Multimedia Computing and Networking (IMMCN'2003) |
Program Committee of the 9th International Conference on Multi-Media Modeling (MMM03) |
Program Committee of International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2003) |
Program Committee of the Second International Workshop on Intelligent Multimedia Computing and Networking (IMMCN'2002) |
Program Committee of the 3. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2002) |
General Chair of the Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Retrieval of Multimedia Data (PDMPR 2002) |
Program Committee of the 2. Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2001) |
General chair of the The 2001 International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Multimedia Processing & Retrieval (PDMPR 2001) |
Program Committee of the Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2000) |