Francisco Tirado#
| Membership Number: | 4868 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
| Homepage(s): | https://artecs.dacya.ucm.es/staff/francisco-tirado |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1986 Full Professor of Computer Architecture at Complutense University of Madrid
- 2012 - 2015 Vice-Chancellor for Research at Complutense University of Madrid
- 2009 - 2013 Chair of SCIE (Spanish Society for Computer Science)
- 2005 - 2013 Chair of SARTECO (Spanish Society for Computer Architecture)
- 2002 - 2007 Director of Complutense Supercomputing Center (CSC)
- 2003 - 2006 CEO of Madrid Scientific Park
- 2003 - 2006 Chair of Computer Science area at ANEP (National Agency for Research Evaluation)
- 1994 - 2002 Dean of the Faculty of Physics at Complutense University of Madrid.
- 1991 - 1996 Representative of the Spanish Science Agency at the International Advance Robotics Program
- 1989 - 1993 Chief Scientific Officer of the National Research Program on Robotics
Fields of Scholarship
- Power Aware Computing
- Heterogeneous Computing
- Applications optimization
- Processor Architecture
- Hardware Design Automation
- Bioinformatics & Data Analysis
- Hw Accelerators
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Doctor “Honoris Causa”, University of Almería (Spain)
- 2013 National Computer Science Award for outstanding achievements along his career
- 2012 Member of the Executive Board of COSCE (Spanish Federation of Scientific Societies)
- 2010 Doctor “Honoris Causa”, National University of Asunción (Paraguay)
- 2008 Doctor “Honoris Causa”, National University of San Agustin (Perú)
- 2008, 2013 Visiting Professor at National University of Los Andes (Venezuela)
- 2007, 2009, 2016 Visiting Professor at National University of San Luis (Argentina)
- 2006 Visiting Professor at National University of La Plata (Argentina)
- 2006 Co-Chair of the Master and PhD Program at National University of La Plata (Argentina)
- 2005 IEEE Senior Member
- 2004 2012 Visiting Professor at University of Almería (Spain)
- 2005 Program Chair of the Parallel Computing (ParCo) Conference
- 2005 Program Chair, Euromicro Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP)
- 2004 General Chair of the IEEE Intl. Symp. on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA)
- 1999 - 2004 Chair of the Conferences Committee of EUROMICRO
- 1998 General Chair, Euromicro Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing (PDP)
- 1991 - 2004 Member of the EUROMICRO Board of Directors
- 1991 - 1998 Visiting Professor at University of Alcala de Henares (Spain)
- 1976 - 2015 He was 64 times plenary, keynote and invited lecturer in Conferences and Universities
- 1993 - 2015 He served as Program Chair, General Chair, Session Chair, member of the Organizing Committee, Program Committee, Advisory Board, Scientific Committee, Intl. Publicity Committee, and organizer of Special Sessions for 138 conferences and symposia
