Ransom David Briggs
Contact
Email: ransom-briggs@uiowa.edu
Office: B20J MacLean Hall
Phone (work): (319) 335-3650
Teaching: 22C:16 Sections 1 & 5
Office hours: 1-2 Monday & Tuesday
Education
Interests: Distributed Systems - Peer-to-Peer Systems, Sensor Networks, Grid Computing
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa (Present)
Ph.D. Computer Science, G.P.A.: 3.94 / 4.0
Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois (May 2002)
B.S. Computer Science, G.P.A.: 3.47 / 4.0
Publications
- Xiao, S., Wang, S., Ni, J., Briggs,R., “Reliability Analysis of Carbon Nanotubes Using Molecular Dynamics with the Aid of Grid Computing” To appear in Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience
- Shook, E., Wang, S., Briggs, R., Padmanabhan, A., Hansen, T., “Modular Information Provider: A Grid-Independent Approach”, to appear in the TG07 conference.
- Wang, S., Shook, E., Padmanabhan, A., Briggs, R., and Pearlman, L. “Developing the Modular Information Provider (MIP) to Support Interoperable Grid Information Services.” GCC 2006: 448-453.
- Padmanabhan, A., Wang, S., Ghosh, S., and Briggs, R. “A Self-Organized Grouping (SOG) Method for Efficient Grid Resource Discovery.” Proceedings of the Grid 2005 Workshop, Seattle, WA, November 13-14, 2005, IEEE press, pp. 312-317.
- Wang, S., Padmanabhan, A., Liu, Y., Briggs, R., Ni, J., Knosp, B. M., and Onel, Y. “A Multi-agent System Framework for End-user Level Grid Monitoring Using Geographical Information Systems (MAGGIS): Architecture and Implementation.” Grid and Cooperative Computing, The Second International Workshop, GCC 2003, Shanghai, China, December 7-10, 2003, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3032, pp. 536-543
Recognition
- David Spang Scholarship
- President's Award & Dean’s List at Wheaton College
Readings
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