Quinn Snell
Associate with SCL
Current affiliation: Brigham Young Univesity, Provo Utah
Position: Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
e-mail: snell@cs.byu.edu
Here's a postscript version of my vitae.
Education
Quinn is currently a Ph.D. student in Computer Science with
a minor in math at Iowa State
University. His expected graduation date is 1997.
Research Areas
- Photon - Parallel
hierarchical rendering
- HINT - Universal benchmarking
program
- NetPIPE - Network Protocol Independent
Performance Evaluator
Research Interests:
- Parallel and distributing computing and programming
- Graphic programming
- Galton Board
Accomplishments
- Research and Development (R&D
100) Award, 1995
Publications
- Q.O. Snell, A.Mikler, and J.L. Gustafson, "NetPIPE:
A Network Protocol Independent Performance Evaluator,"
IASTED International Conference on Intelligent Information
Management and Systems, June 1996.
- Q.O. Snell, and J.L. Gustafson, "An
Analytical Model of the HINT Performance Metric," to
appear in Proceedings of Supercomputing '96, Pittsburgh,
PA, November 1996.
- J.L. Gustafson, and Q.O. Snell, "HINT:
A New Way to Measure Computer Performance", Proceedings
of the 28th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems
Sciences, IEEE Computer Society Press, Vol. 2, pages 392-401.
Conference Presentations
- Q.O. Snell, "An Analytical Model of the HINT Performance
Metric", Technical Session Presentation, Supercomputing
'96, Pittsburgh, PA.
- Q.O. Snell, "A HINT on the Performance of the I-WAY",
GII Testbed Presentation, Supercomputing '95, San Diego, CA.
- J.L. Gustafson and Q.O. Snell, "HINT: A New Way to Measure
Computer Performance", Supercomputing '94 Poster Session,
Washington D.C.
