Salim Hariri

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Member of the Graduate Faculty

Salim Hariri is a professor and University of Arizona site director of the NSF-funded Center for Cloud and Autonomic Computing. He founded the IEEE/ACM International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing, or HPDC, and is the co-founder of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Cloud and Autonomic Computing.

Professor Hariri serves as editor-in-chief of the scientific journal Cluster Computing, which presents "research and applications in parallel processing, distributed computing systems and computer networks." Additionally, he co-authored three books on autonomic computing, parallel and distributed computing, and edited Active Middleware Services, a collection of papers from the second annual AMS workshop published by Kluwer in 2000.

Teaching Interests

Distributed computing systems, cybersecurity, computer networks, fault tolerance computing and computer architecture

Research Interests

Autonomic cybersecurity, big data analytics, resilient cloud services, critical infrastructure protections, autonomic programming and resilient Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems (rDDDAS)

Textbooks/Most Significant Publications

  • Parashar, M. and S. Hariri. Autonomic Computing: Concepts, Infrastructure, and Applications. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.
  • Parashar, M. and S. Hariri. Tools and Environments for Parallel and Distributed Computing. John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2004.
  • Dongmin Kim and S. Hariri. Virtual Computing: Concept, Design and Evaluation. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.

Degree(s)

  • PhD Computer Engineering, University of Southern California, 1986
  • MS Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1982