David Pitts, Ph.D.
Background
Dr. David Pitts conducted his doctoral research on reliable distributed systems as part of a project called Clouds. In many ways, Clouds was to be a form of the modern cloud. Previously, Dr. Pitts was a faculty member at Merrimack College and the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. He was a principal member of the technical staff in Verizon Labs Advanced System Group for 10 years. He was also chair of the Information Technology program at ITT Wilmington.
Degrees
- Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
- M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
- B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
Specialties
- Distributed computing
- Parallel programming
- Computer operating systems
- Programming languages
Recent Publications and Proceedings
- ���Supporting Advanced Course Work in Computer Science,��� Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education North Eastern Division Conference in Kingston, RI, April 2007.
- ���The Standard Template Library: A Guide to Successful Tool-Making���, Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education North Eastern Division Conference in Kingston, RI, April 2007.
- ���Design of a Compiler Construction Project���, Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 21, Number 6, June 2006. ���Experiences with Distributed Data Management in Real-time C3 Systems.���