Omar Aaziz

Omar Aaziz received the MS degree in computer science from Baghdad University, in 2003 and the PhD degree from New Mexico State University, in 2018. He is an R&D Computer Scientist with Sandia National Laboratories. He worked as an instructor with Baghdad University in Iraq from 2003 to 2009. His research interests are High-Performance Computing, specifically in dynamic analysis, application performance, and runtime monitoring. In the HPC arena, he used several statistical and machine learning modules to improve scientific application performance. His current research focuses on studying the increase of the overall utility of expensive HPC resources in a scientific application and analyzing the behavior patterns of parallel applications using statistical and numerical techniques.