Biography

Antony Hosking received the Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Adelaide, Australia, in May 1985, and the Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Waikato, New Zealand, in April 1987. He continued his graduate studies at the University of Massachusetts, receiving the Ph.D. in Computer Science in February 1995.

In January 1995 Dr. Hosking was appointed to the faculty of Purdue University, where he now holds the rank of Associate Professor in Computer Science. His work is in the area of programming language design and implementation, with specific interests in database and persistent programming languages, object-oriented database systems, dynamic memory management, compiler optimizations, and architectural support for programming languages and applications.

Dr. Hosking is a Senior Member of the ACM and Member of the IEEE. Dr. Hosking regularly serves on program and steering committees of major conferences focusing on aspects of programming language design and implementation.  Dr. Hosking is a Member-at-Large on the ACM SIGPLAN Executive Committee.

Dr. Hosking received the Teaching for Tomorrow Award in 1998 as one of eight junior faculty at Purdue showing outstanding promise in teaching. In 2003 Dr. Hosking was elected one of the Top 10 Teachers in the College of Science by a poll of undergraduate students in the college.

 

Antony Hosking

Associate Professor

Computer Science

Room 3154L

Lawson Building


305 N. University St.

Purdue University

West Lafayette

IN 47907-2066



E-Mail: hosking@cs.purdue.edu

Web: http://www.cs.purdue.edu/~hosking

Office: +1 765 494 6001

Fax: +1 765 494 0739

USA Mobile: +1 765 427 5484

AUS Mobile: +61 434 971 376

Skype In: +1 765 997 7379

Skype: antonyhosking

Curriculum Vitae

Brief Biography


Affiliations


Secure Software Systems



Open Virtual Machine



Modula-3

Modula-3 language reference


DaCapo


Projects

  1. Delivering on Atomic Actions: Unlocking Concurrency for Ordinary Programmers

  2. RuggedJ: Resilient Distributed Java Over Heterogeneous Platforms

  3. Dynamic Cooperative Performance Evaluation for Java

  4. Garbage Collection on Multicores


Software

  1. Penumbra

  2. Persistent Modula-3

  3. BLOAT


Conference Committees

  1. OOPSLA’10 Program Committee

  2. ISMM’10 Review Committee

  3. VEE’10 Program & Steering Committees

  4. ISMM’09 Review Committee

  5. VEE’09 General Chair

  6. ICOODB’09 Program Committee

  7. TRANSACT’09 Steering Committee

  8. POPL’09 Program Committee

  9. TRANSACT’08 Steering Committee

  10. ISMM’08 Review Committee

  11. PPPJ’08 Program Committee

  12. TRANSACT’07 Steering Committee

  13. ISMM’07 Program Committee

  14. VEE’07 Program Committee

  15. MSPC’06 General Chair

  16. TRANSACT’06 Steering Committee

  17. ISMM’06 Steering Committee

  18. SCOOL’05 Program Committee

  19. ECOOP’05 Program Committee

  20. eTX’04 Program Committee

  21. MSP’04 Program Committee

  22. ISMM’04 Steering Committee

  23. OOPSLA’02 Program Committee

  24. ISMM’02 Steering Committee

  25. VLDB’01 Program Committee

  26. POS’00 Program Committee

  27. ISMM’00 Program Chair

  28. SOD’00 Program Committee

  29. ISMM’98 Program Committee

  30. OOPSLA’98 Program Committee

  31. PJW’97 Program Committee

  32. POS’96 Program Committee