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Carl Pearson is a PhD candidate in the Electrical Computer and Engineering Department at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He is a member of the IMPACT Research Group and advised by Professor Wen-Mei Hwu. His current research focus is on multi-GPU graph algorithms, and more broadly he is interested in high performance computing, GPU computing, compilers, and high-level programming languages and frameworks.
He was awarded the 2017-2018 Dan Vivoli GPU computing fellowship from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.