Steve Scott (computer architect)

Scott, Steve
Residence U.S.
Alma mater University of Wisconsin–Madison
Known for Supercomputers
Scientific career
Fields computer scientist, and electrical engineer
Institutions Cray Research
Nvidia

Steve Scott is a computer architect who currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Cray Inc.[1] Scott was previously a Principal Engineer at Google [2] and the chief technology officer for Nvidia's Tesla business unit.[3] Scott was employed by Cray Research, Inc., Silicon Graphics, Inc., and Cray, Inc. from 1992 - 2011 (with a brief hiatus in 2005).[4]

He holds 27 patents.[5] In 2005 Scott received both the ACM Maurice Wilkes Award and the IEEE Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award.[6]

Scott is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he received a B.S. in electrical and computing engineering, an M.S. in computer science and a Ph.D. in computer architecture.[4] He resides in Seattle, Washington.

Notes

  1. ↑ Cray Appoints Supercomputing Veteran Steve Scott to Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Cray Inc. Press Release (September 10, 2014)
  2. ↑ HPC People on the Move: Steve Scott Leaves Nvidia for Google, HPC Insider (August 5, 2013)
  3. ↑ Nvidia Builds A Dream Machine, Forbes Magazine (February 27, 2012).
  4. 1 2 Steven L. Scott, Forbes.com.
  5. ↑ Nvidia enlists Cray CTO for Tesla GPU assault, The Register (August 2011)
  6. ↑ http://www.hpcwire.com/specialfeatures/people_to_watch_2012/SteveScott.html
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