Peter Pacheco

Peter Pacheco

Faculty Emeritus

Faculty Emeritus
(415) 422-6630

Biography

Professor Pacheco's main research interest is parallel computing. He's been involved in the development of the MPI Standard for message-passing. His book Parallel Programming with MPI is an elementary introduction to programming parallel systems that use the MPI 1 library of extensions to C and Fortran. His book An Introduction to Parallel Programming is designed to teach inexperienced programmers how to program both shared- and distributed-memory parallel systems.

Expertise

  • Parallel computing

Education

  • PhD, Mathematics, Florida State University, 1983

Selected Publications