Rafael Ferreira Da Silva Email & Phone Number

I am the Group Leader for the Workflow and Ecosystem Services (WES) group and a Senior Research Scientist in the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Additionally, I hold an Adjunct Research Assistant Professor position at the University of Southern California (USC) in the Department of Computer Science. I also serve as the Special Content Editor for the Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS) journal, and I am a Senior Member of IEEE and ACM professional associations.In my work, I am deeply engaged in the field of parallel and distributed computing systems, with a primary focus on modeling and simulation to enhance and innovate in scientific workflows. My areas of expertise include scheduling, optimization, fault tolerance, and energy efficiency within distributed computing, applying these skills across diverse platforms like clouds, grids, and HPC clusters. This dedication is driven by a commitment to improve the efficiency and resilience of digital infrastructures to meet the ever-changing needs of the scientific community.Additionally, as the Founder and Executive Director of the Workflows Community Initiative, I am committed to fostering collaboration and advancement in the field of workflows research and development. This initiative plays a crucial role in uniting researchers and professionals to share knowledge and drive innovations in workflow management and applications.

Listed skills include Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Java, Computer Science, and 32 others.