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Tevfik Kosar

Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Green and sustainable computing, distributed systems, big data, cloud computing, data centers, AI-enabled systems optimization, IT carbon reduction

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Tevfik Kosar is an expert in efficient and sustainable computing infrastructure, including the transfer and management of large-scale digital data. He can discuss topics ranging from how cloud computing and data centers operate to improving the energy efficiency of high-performance computing and artificial intelligence systems. 

With funding from the National Science Foundation, IBM, and other organizations, he develops software platforms that improve the performance and energy efficiency of computer systems. His projects include OneDataShare, a platform designed to accelerate large-scale data transfers; GreenDataFlow, a system that reduces the energy consumption of data centers, web servers, and mobile devices; and GreenAICode, a framework for developing more sustainable AI models. 

Kosar teaches courses on operating systems, parallel and distributed file systems, green computing and sustainability, and energy-efficient mobile systems.

CONTACT:

Tevfik Kosar, PhD
Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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