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Justin R. Rattner is a retired
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Senior Fellow, Corporate Vice President and former director of
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Labs. Previously, he served as the corporation's Chief Technology Officer, where he was responsible for leading
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's
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, communications and systems technology labs and
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Research. In 1989, Rattner was named Scientist of the Year by R&D Magazine for his leadership in parallel and distributed computer architecture. In December 1996, Rattner was featured as Person of the Week by
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for his visionary work on the Department of Energy
ASCI Red ASCI Red (also known as ASCI Option Red or TFLOPS) was the first computer built under the Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative ( ASCI), the supercomputing initiative of the United States government created to help the maintenance of the ...
System, the first computer to sustain one trillion operations per second (one
teraFLOPS Floating point operations per second (FLOPS, flops or flop/s) is a measure of computer performance in computing, useful in fields of scientific computations that require floating-point calculations. For such cases, it is a more accurate measu ...
) and the fastest computer in the world between 1996 and 2000. In 1997, Rattner was honored as one of the Computing 200, the 200 individuals having the greatest impact on the U.S. computer industry today, and subsequently profiled in the book ''Wizards and Their Wonders'' from ACM Press. Rattner has received two
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Achievement Awards for his work in
high performance computing High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and computer clusters to solve advanced computation problems. Overview HPC integrates systems administration (including network and security knowledge) and parallel programming into ...
and advanced cluster communication architecture. He was a longstanding member of Intel's Research Council and Academic Advisory Council. He previously served as the
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executive sponsor for
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on the External Advisory Board for the College of Engineering. Rattner joined Intel in 1973. He was named its first principal engineer in 1979, its fourth
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Fellow in 1988, and one of the first four senior fellows in 2002. Prior to joining
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, Rattner held positions with
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Company and
Xerox Xerox Holdings Corporation (, ) is an American corporation that sells print and electronic document, digital document products and services in more than 160 countries. Xerox was the pioneer of the photocopier market, beginning with the introduc ...
Corporation. He received
bachelor's A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin ''baccalaureus'') or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin ''baccalaureatus'') is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years ( ...
and
master's A master's degree (from Latin ) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional prac ...
degrees from
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in
Electrical Engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems that use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...
and
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in 1970 and 1972, respectively. In 2012, Rattner was bestowed an honorary Doctor of Science from
Willamette University Willamette University is a Private university, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college with locations in Salem, Oregon, Salem and Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1842, it is the oldest college in the Western United ...
in Salem, Oregon, where he delivered the commencement address to th
Atkinson Graduate School of Management
(AGSM). Rattner lives near
Portland, Oregon Portland ( ) is the List of cities in Oregon, most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated close to northwest Oregon at the confluence of the Willamette River, Willamette and Columbia River, ...
where he and his three children own and operate a large equestrian competition and training facility.


Honors/Achievements

* Awarded Honorary Doctor of Science by Willamette University, May 2012 *
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Person of the Week, December 1996 * World's Fastest Computers 1996-2000 * R&D Magazine Scientist of the Year 1989 * Received two Intel Achievement Awards * Globe Award by the Oregon Center for Advanced Technology Education 1989


Patents

* , 7 February 1989 * , 30 August 1983 * , 7 June 1983 * , 13 April 1982


References


External links


Justin Rattner's Blog on ZDNet


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