Dr. Nihat Altiparmak

Office: DC 209
Phone: +1 (502) 852-7533
E-mail: nihat.altiparmak@louisville.edu

Nihat Altiparmak received his B.S. degree in Computer Engineering from Bilkent University in May 2007 and his combined M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the University of Texas at San Antonio in May 2013. He joined the Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Louisville as an Assistant Professor in August 2013. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and the founding director of the Computer Systems Laboratory at the University of Louisville.

Towards Adaptive Parallel Storage Systems.
Erica Tomes, Everett N. Rush, and Nihat Altiparmak.
IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), December 2018.
Multithreaded Maximum Flow Based Optimal Replica Selection Algorithm for Heterogeneous Storage Architectures.
Nihat Altiparmak and Ali Saman Tosun.
IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), May 2016.
Low-cost Indoor Location Management for Robots using IR Leds and an IR Camera.
Baris Tas, Nihat Altiparmak, and Ali Saman Tosun.
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), June 2014.
Generalized Optimal Response Time Retrieval of Replicated Data from Storage Arrays.
Nihat Altiparmak and Ali Saman Tosun.
ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS), July 2013.
Equivalent Disk Allocations.
Nihat Altiparmak and Ali Saman Tosun.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), March 2012.

MRI: Acquisition of a High Performance Big Data Analysis Platform
National Science Foundation (NSF), CNS Division (1828521)
Nihat Altiparmak (PI), 10/1/2018 - 9/30/2020, $478,727.
*In collaboration with Co-PIs Olfa Nasraoui, Ayman El-baz, Bert Little, Nejat Egilmez, and Senior Personnel Robert Keynton, Hichem Frigui, Richard Kerber, and Karunarathna Kulasekera at the University of Louisville.

OpenSFS Competitive Cluster Equipment Grant
Open Scalable File Systems (OpenSFS), Inc.
Nihat Altiparmak (PI), 3/8/2018, Equipment Description.
*In collaboration with Co-PI Harrison Simrall at the University of Louisville.

RET Site: Research Experiences for Teachers in Big Data and Data Science
National Science Foundation (NSF), CNS Division (1801513)
Nihat Altiparmak (Senior Personnel), 2/15/2018 - 1/31/2021, $598,128.
CSL's RET Project Webpage: Summer 2018
*In collaboration with PI Olfa Nasraoui, Co-PI Stephanie Philipp, and Senior Personnel Jason Immekus, Dan Popa, Aly Farag, Hichem Frigui, Huacheng Zeng, and Hui Zhang at the University of Louisville.

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Supplement for the NSF CRII Award (1657296)
National Science Foundation (NSF), CNS Division
Nihat Altiparmak (sole PI), 2017, $16,000.

CRII: CSR: Online Analysis of Disk I/O for Automatic Storage System Optimization
National Science Foundation (NSF), CRII (Young Investigator) Award, CNS Division (1657296)
Nihat Altiparmak (sole PI), 2/15/2017 - 1/31/2020, $175,000.

Logistics Sourcing Model
OMYA, Inc.
Nihat Altiparmak (Co-PI), 1/1/2017 - 9/30/2017, $175,000.
*In collaboration with PI Monica Gentili and Co-PIs Kevin Gue and Olfa Nasraoui at the University of Louisville.

Big Data Analysis in Medicine
University of Louisville, 21st Century Initiative
Nihat Altiparmak (Co-PI), 1/1/2017 - 12/31/2019, $1,857,444.
*In collaboration with PIs Robert S. Keynton and Ayman El-Baz, and Co-PIs Gregory N. Barnes, Roberto Bolli, Nigel Cooper, Hichem Frigui, Henry J. Kaplan, Olfa Nasraoui, Eric Rouchka, and Mark Slaughter at University of Louisville.

Dynamic Big Data Reorganization in Multi-Disk Storage Systems
University of Louisville, Executive Vice President for Research and Innovation (EVPRI), Research-II Grant Program
Nihat Altiparmak (sole PI), 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016, $10,000.

Optimizing Virtual Machine Scheduling in the Cloud
University of Louisville, Executive Vice President for Research and Innovation (EVPRI), Research-I Grant Program
Nihat Altiparmak (sole PI), 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016, $3,000.

Exploiting Replication for Energy Efficiency of Large Scale Heterogeneous Storage Systems
University of Louisville, Executive Vice President for Research and Innovation (EVPRI), Undergraduate Research Grant Program
Nihat Altiparmak (sole PI), 1/1/2016 - 12/31/2016, $3,000.

College of Science Outstanding Research Award
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Nihat Altiparmak, 2012 - 2013 Academic Year, $5,000.

Everett N. Rush (UG and MS). Next Position: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Logan Hall (UG). Next Position: Graduate student at UT Austin.
Adam Vest (UG). Next Position: Fulbright Scholar at Simon Fraser University.
Bryan Harris (UG and MS). Next Position: Graduate student at the University of Louisville.
Erica Tomes (UG and MS). Next Position: Citrix Systems.
Bret Murphy (MS). Next Position: Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E).
Samuel O’Gara (MS). Next Position: Bastian Software Solutions.
Jared Gillespie (UG). Next Position: Graduate student at the University of Louisville.
Samual Chesak (UG). Next Position: Graduate student at the University of Louisville.
Martin Heil (UG). Next Position: Graduate student at the University of Louisville.

CECS 420: Design of Operating Systems - FA'13, SP'14, FA'14, SP'15, FA'15, SP'16, FA'16, SP'17, FA'17, SP'18, FA'18, SP'19
CECS 629: Distributed System Design - SP'16, SP'17, SP'18, SP'19
CECS 593/693/796: Storage Systems (Independent Study) - SP'16, SP'17, SU'17, FA'17, SU'18, SP'19

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