
Research Focus Area
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Concurrent data structure design and implementation
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Energy efficient computer architectures and accelerators
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Fault-tolerant consensus protocols for distributed systems, including database systems and blockchain systems.
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Hardware support for scalable and efficient systems
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Integration of immutability, irrefutability, and limited trust into distributed data systems
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Large-scale scalable distributed systems and databases
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Multicore and distributed synchronization
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Programming language support for concurrency and persistence
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Synchronization primitives for GPU computation

Research Focus Group Members
These I-DISC members also form part of Lehigh's CSE Scalable Systems & Software Research Group. Their collaborative efforts are focused on designing and building parallel, concurrent and distributed systems.
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Arielle K. Carr, Computer Science & Engineering
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Ahmed Hassan, Computer Science & Engineering
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Hank Korth, Computer Science & Engineering
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Roberto Palmieri, Computer Science & Engineering
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Michael Spear, Computer Science & Engineering