Mark Karpovsky

Brief Biography

Dr.  Mark G. Karpovsky has been Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Director of the Reliable Computing Laboratory since 1983. He conducts research in the areas of new techniques for design of reliable multiprocessors, networks of workstations and local area networks, routing in computer and communications networks, testing, and diagnosis of computer networks combining on-line and off-line techniques for error detection and/or location, and fault-tolerant message routing for computer networks. Dr. Karpovsky teaches graduate courses on interconnection networks, computer hardware testing, fault-tolerant computing, and error-correcting codes.

Dr. Karpovsky  has been Visiting Professor at the University of Dortmund and Ecole National Superieure des Telecommunication, Paris. Dr. Karpovsky has been a consultant for IBM, Digital Corp., Honeywell, and AT&T, and is currently Director of the Reliable Computing Laboratory. He has published more than 240 papers and several books in the areas of computer security, logic design, testing and diagnosis, fault-tolerant computing and error-correcting codes. Dr. Karpovsky is a Fellow of the IEEE

• Primary Appointment
  Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Education
  PhD, Leningrad Electrotechnical Institute, 1967
• Honors and Awards
  Life Fellow, IEEE