Dr. D. R. Avresky is a senior member of IEEE Computer Society.

            He is an Associate Editor  of IEEE Transactions on computers, USA,

            for the areas: Autonomic Network Computing, Interconnection Networks,      Multicore systems, Dependability of Computing Systems.

            In total, Dr. D. R. Avresky has published more than 122  papers, including IEEE Transactions journals papers,  in the area of : network (control, routing, fault tolerance, dynamic reconfiguration, adaptive routing, self healing, performance analysis, virtual/overlay networks, middleware), software and protocol verification, parallel computers, functional programming,  testing and diagnostics, wireless sensors networks, . Dr. D. R. Avresky has supervised 13 PhD students on  above mentioned topics. He has been  funded by the National Science Foundation,  Hewlett Packard, Compaq, Tandem, NASA, Motorola Research Labs, Bell Labs, Akamai Tech. Inc. and others institutions in USA.

            Dr. D. R. Avresky is currently  a President  of the International Research Institute  on Autonomic Network Computing  (IRIANC),  Boston, MA, USA/ Munich, Germany. He has been holding academic positions at  different  universities in USA and Europe and  has created Research Labs in area of “Network Computing” and “ Fault-Tolerant  and High-Performance Parallel Computers ”  in  these academic institutions.

            Dr. Avresky has been a Guest co-Editor of  six  IEEE  journals: IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Section on “Optimizing the Cloud,” February 2012, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Section on "Autonomic Network Computing,"  November 2009 ; IEEE Transactions on Computers, special issue on "Embedded Fault-Tolerant Systems," February 2002; IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, special issue on “Dependable Network Computing,” February 2001; IEEE Micro, Computer Society, special issue on "Embedded Fault-Tolerant Systems," September/October 2001; IEEE Micro, Computer Society, USA, special issue on "Embedded Fault-Tolerant Systems," September/October 1998.

            In addition, seven books and five book  chapters have been  published: Springer Verlag, to appear in November 2010,  “ CloudComputing” Editors,  M. Diaz, D.Avresky, B.Ciciani, A. Bode and E. Dekel, "Dependable Network Computing," Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000,  "Fault -Tolerant Parallel and Distributed Systems," Kluwer Academic Publishers,1998,  "Fault-Tolerant Parallel and Distributed Systems," Computer Society Press, 1995, "Hardware and Software Fault-Tolerance in Parallel Computing Systems" Simon&Schuster International Group, 1992; “Fault-Tolerant Microprocessor Systems,”  Jusauthor, 1984; “Diagnostics and Reliability of Computers,” Jusautor, 1979 .

            Dr. D. Avresky is a founder and a Program/Steering Committee Chair  of The IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA*),  Cambridge, MA, during  (2002 – 2011.),  Steering Committee Chair of the First IEEE Int. Symposium on Network Cloud Computing  & Applications (NCCA) , 2011, Toulouse,   General Chair of IEEE Cluster Symposium, September, 2005, Burlington, MA, USA,  Steering Committee and General Chair of Int. Symposium “Cloud  Computing ,“ Munich, October, 2009, Germany.

            The Annual IEEE International Workshop  FTPDS (now DPDNS),  held in conjunction with IEEE IPDPS, during 1996-2011, IEEE Workshop on Embedded-Fault Tolerant Systems (EFTS), (1996, Dallas), (1998, Boston) and (2000, Washington,  DC.)

            Dr. D. R.Avresky served as a reviewer   IEEE Transactions journals. He has been a member of the Program Committee and a reviewer for numerous IEEE conferences.

D.R. Avresky

President, International Research Institute  on Autonomic Network Computing

IRIANC, Boston, USA, Munich, Germany

Email: autonomic@irianc.com  ;  URL: www.irianc.com