Scholar
Rafael Ferreira da Silva
Google Scholar ID: N63oC44AAAAJ
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,952
H-index
28
i10-index
66
Publications
20
Co-authors
33
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- 155 scientific publications, 22 chair roles in conferences, 71 PC member in conferences, 18 research grants, 280+ research projects. 53 research articles using the WfCommons Framework, 40 research articles using the WRENCH Cyberinfrastructure Simulation Workbench.
Research Experience
- Group Leader for the Workflow and Ecosystem Services (WES) group and a Senior Research Scientist at the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Additionally, serves as the Special Content Editor for the Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS) journal. A Senior Member of IEEE and ACM professional associations. As Founder and Executive Director of the Workflows Community Initiative, committed to fostering collaboration and advancement in the field of workflows research and development.
Background
- Research interests include modeling and simulation of parallel and distributed computing systems; scientific workflows scheduling, optimization, fault-tolerance, and energy-efficiency; and distributed computing on clouds, grids, and HPC clusters. Specializing in the intersection of advanced distributed systems and scientific innovation, with expertise in parallel and distributed computing, scientific workflows, hybrid quantum classical systems, and autonomous science.
Miscellany
- Through optimizing complex computational ecosystems, creates resilient digital infrastructures that not only withstand computational uncertainty but adapt dynamically to changing research demands, ultimately accelerating scientific discovery by building the robust computational foundations necessary for next generation breakthroughs across disciplines.
