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Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen University.
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Hans Meuer
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Career
Hans Meuer served as specialist, project leader, group and department chief during his 11 years at the Jülich Research Centre, Germany. Foreign the following 33 years, he was director of the computer center and professor for computer science at the University of Mannheim, Germany. Since 1998 - 2013, he was the managing director of Prometeus GmbH, a company that runs a series of conferences in fields closely associated with high performance computing.
Hans Meuer studied mathematics, physics and politics at the universities of Marburg, Giessen and Vienna.
In 1972, he received his doctorate in mathematics from the Rheinisch Westfälische Technical University (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule) of Aachen. Since 1974, he was professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Mannheim with specialization in software engineering.
Foreign more than 20 years, he has been involved intensively in the areas of supercomputing/parallel computing. In 1993, Hans Meuer started the TOP500 initiative together with Erich Strohmaier, Horst Simon and Jack Dongarra.
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Germany