Henri Casanova's Homepage

Associate Professor
Graduate Chair
Information and Computer Sciences Department
University of Hawai`i at Manoa

Pacific Ocean Science and Technology Building, Room #317
1680 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822

ph: (808) 956 2649
fax: (808) 956 3548
henric at hawaii dot edu

I am located in POST #310C
Office Hours for Spring 2012: Thu 2PM-4PM, or by appointment

As of April 2012, I am also a Visiting Associate Professor at NII (National Institute for Informatics) in Tokyo, Japan.

Research

My research interests are in the following areas: Here is a list of selected publications. All publications are listed in my vita (in PDF).

My research group is called CoRG, and all information on current research projects can be found on the CoRG Web site.

My vita is available in PDF format.

Parallel Algorithms Book

Parallel Algorithms
Henri Casanova, Arnaud Legrand, Yves Robert
Chapman & Hall/CRC
Numerical Analysis & Scientific Computing Series
360 pages
ISBN: 9781584889458

Graduate Chair

I am the ICS Graduate Chair and, as such, have put together a few presentations about the Graduate School experience and journey as a way to provide guidance to students in the ICS Graduate Program. Below are password-protected links to these presentations (authentication information available to ICS graduate students upon request):

Misc. Useful Stuff

Students

Current Students
Serge Negrashov (UH, Ph.D.)
Michael Gowanlock (UH, Ph.D.)
Ben Karsin (UH, M.S.)
Alumni (advised or co-advised for theses or dissertations)
Ben Karsin (UH, M.S., 2012)
David Schanzenbach (UH, M.S., 2011)
Kaveh Kardan (UH, M.S., 2010)
Mark Stillwell (UH, Ph.D., 2010)
Joshua Wingstrom (UH, Ph.D., 2009)
Kayo Fujiwara (UH, M.S., 2007)
Richard Huang (UCSD, Ph.D, 2007)
Derrick Kondo (UCSD, Ph.D. 2005)
Yang Yang (UCSD, Ph.D. 2004)
Charles Wurster (UCSD, M.S. 2004)
Gregory Chun (UCSD, M.S. 2003)
Alan Su (UCSD, Ph.D. 2003)
Otto Sievert (UCSD, M.S. 2003)
Marcio Faerman (UCSD, Ph.D. 2003)
Nadya Williams (UCSD, M.S. 2002)
Holly Dail (UCSD, M.S. 2002)
Shava Smallen (UCSD, M.S. 2001)

Teaching at UH

Fall 2012 ICS 332: Operating Systems
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Spring 2012 ICS 332: Operating Systems
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Fall 2011 ICS 432: Concurrent and High-Performance Programming
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Spring 2011 ICS 491: Operating Systems
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Fall 2010 ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Spring 2010 ICS 312: Machine-Level and System Programming
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Fall 2009 ICS 412: Operating Systems
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Spring 2009 ICS 312: Machine-Level and Systems Programming
ICS 690: Graduate Seminar
Fall 2008 ICS 432: Concurrent and High-Performance Programming
ICS 632: Principles of High-Performance Computing
Spring 2008 ICS 431: Computer Architecture
Fall 2007 ICS 312: Machine-Level and Systems Programming
ICS 632: Principles of High-Performance Computing
Spring 2007   ICS 491: Concurrent and High Performance Programming
Fall 2006 ICS 431: Computer Architecture
ICS 691: Principles of High-Performance Computing
Spring 2006   ICS 491: Introduction to High Performance Computing
Fall 2005 ICS 691: Parallel & Distributed Computing Seminar

Personal

I am originally from there.
I keep pictures I've taken in Hawai`i there.
I maintain a list of reports from my surf sessions there.
Here is proof that I ran the Hana relay with an actual Team.