Curriculum Vitae
| Personal Data |
Fabian Nowak, Dr.-Ing.
* June 23rd, 1981 in Gießen, Hessen, Germany Holunderweg 21 75015 Bretten Germany Phone: +49 (0) 7252 - married with family: two children, German, bound to southwest Germany |
| 09/1991 – 06/2000 |
"Erasmus-Widmann-Gymnasium" in Schwäbisch Hall (Advanced courses mathematics and French) |
| 07/2000 – 05/2001 | Driving services at "Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e.V. Schwäbisch Hall" |
| 10/2001 – 09/2003 |
Undergraduate in Computer Science at Universität Karlsruhe (TH) Grade: good |
| 10/2003 – 04/2007 |
Graduate at Universität Karlsruhe (TH) Emphases: System design and process-automating systems Design of embedded syste,s Addition: Vehicle construction Topic of diploma thesis: Design and implementation of a reconfigurable Cache Subsystem Degree: Diploma (grade: very good) (roughly equivalent to an international master's degree) |
| 02/2015 |
Graduation at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology at Institute of Computer Engineering / Computer Architecture and Parallel Programming, Professor Karl. Topic: Methods and tools for deploying reconfigurable accelerators in multi-core systems |
| 10/2004 – 02/2005 | Tutor at Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Institut für Programmstrukturen und Datenorganisation (IPD), Chair of Prof. Tichy, for lecture "Techniques in Software-Design" |
| 09/2007 – 12/2007 | PhD internship at ARM Ltd, Cambridge, United Kingdom, via HiPEAC. |
| 01/2008 – 08/2013 | PhD candidate at Professor Karl's chair at ITEC/KIT, topic roughly "Hardware accelerators" (also employed as research assistant 01/2008-09/2012 and 06/2013-08/2013, parents' time twice) |
| 09/2013 – 12/2020; | Software engineer at SEW-EURODRIVE |
| 01/2021 – ... | Software engineer at Richard Wolf |
| 11/2005 |
Henning Groenda, Fabian Nowak, Patrick Rößler und Uwe D. Hanebeck: Telepresence Techniques for Controlling Avatar Motion in First Person Games. In: INTETAIN, Volume 3814, Series "Lecture Notes in Computer Science", pp 44-53. Springer, 2005. |
| 09/2007 | Rainer Buchty, Fabian Nowak, Wolfgang Karl: A Run-time Reconfigurable Cache Architecture. In: Proceedings of the International Conference ParCo 2007, pp. 757-766, IOS Press, Series "Advances in Parallel Computing", Volume 15, ISBN 978-3-9810843-4-4, September 2007 |
| 02/2008 | Fabian Nowak, Rainer Buchty, Wolfgang Karl: Adaptive Cache Infrastructure: Supporting dynamic Program Changes following dynamic Program Behavior. In: Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Parallel Systems and Algorithms (PASA 2008), pp. 59-68, GI e.V., Series "Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI)", Volume 124, ISBN 978-3-88579-218-5, February 2008 |
| 02/2009 | Fabian Nowak, Rainer Buchty, David Kramer, Wolfgang Karl: Exploiting the HTX-Board as a Coprocessor for Exact Arithmetics. In: Proceedings of the First International Workshop on HyperTransport Research and Applications (WHTRA 2009), pages 20-29. Editor: Holger Fröning, Mondrian Nüssle, Pedro Javier García García, ISBN 978-3-00-027249-3, Mannheim, Germany, February 2009. |
| 06/2009 | Fabian Nowak, Rainer Buchty, Mario Kicherer: Providing Guidance Information for Application-Mapping on Heterogeneous Parallel Systems. In: Parallel-Algorithmen und Rechnerstrukturen, pages 115-122. Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., Series "Mitteilungen", Volume 26, ISSN 0177-0454, 22nd PARS Workshop, Parsberg, Germany, June 4/5 2009, December 2009. |
| 02/2010 | Fabian Nowak, Rainer Buchty: A tightly coupled accelerator infrastructure for exact arithmetics. In: Architecture of Computing Systems – ARCS 2010, pages 222-233. Springer, Series "Lecture Notes of Computer Science (LNCS)", Volume 5974, ISBN 978-3-642-11949-1, Hannover, Germany, February 2010. |
| 02/2010 | Fabian Nowak, Mario Kicherer, Rainer Buchty, Wolfgang Karl: Delivering Guidance Information in Heterogeneous Systems. In: ARCS 2010 Workshop Proceedings, pages 95-101. VDE, ISBN 978-3-8007-3222-7, Hannover, Germany, February 2010 |
| 02/2013 | Fabian Nowak, Ingo Besenfelder, Wolfgang Karl, Mareike Schmidtobreick, Vincent Heuveline: Data-Driven Approach for Executing the CG Method on Reconfigurable High-Performance Systems. In: Architecture of Computing Systems – ARCS 2013, pages 171-182. Springer LNCS Volume 7767, February 2013. |
| 04/2013 | Michael Bromberger, Fabian Nowak: Parallel Prefiltering for Accelerating HHblits on the Convey HC-1. In: Mitteilungen (25. PARS-Workshop, Erlangen, Germany, April 2013), volume 30, pages 47-57. Gesellschaft für Informatik e. V., Parallel-Algorithmen und Rechnerstrukturen, September 2013. |
| 09/2013 | Fabian Nowak, Michael Bromberger, Wolfgang Karl, Martin Schindewolf: Multi-Parallel Prefiltering on the Convey HC-1 for Supporting Homology Detection. In: Proceedings of the 20th European MPI Users\' Group Meeting, pages169-174. ACM, ISBN 978-1-4503-1903-4, Madrid, Spain, September 2013. |
| 02/2014 | Fabian Nowak, Michael Bromberger,, Wolfgang Karl: An Architecture Framework for Porting Applications to FPGAs. In: ARCS 2014 Workshop Proceedings (11th PASA Workshop), pages . VDE, ISBN , Luebeck, Germany, February 2014. |
| 02/2014 | Fabian Nowak: Evaluating the Energy Efficiency of Reconfigurable Computing Toward Heterogeneous Multi-Core Computing. In: ARCS 2014 Workshop Proceedings (11. PASA-Workshop), pages . VDE, ISBN , Hannover, Germany, February 2014. |
| Machines and Architectures | AMD64, ARM & AMBA, Convey HC-1, DRC AC2030, IA-64, IBM CoreConnect, PowerPC, X86 |
| Operating systems | UNIX (Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Debian, Ubuntu), DOS, Windows (XP, 7, 10, CE) |
| Development |
Assembler, C, C++, HTML, IEC 61131-3, ImpulseC, OpenMP, PHP, Python, VHDL, PostgreSQL Basic knowledge in Apache, CUDA, Dovecot/Postfix, Maxeler Dataflow, MPI, MySQL, Nginx, Shell-Programmierung, M4, Java, Verilog, Esterel, several Assembler dialects Usage of Modelsim, SimpleScalar, Xilinx ISE, Xilinx Platform Studio |
| Applications | CorelDRAW, Inkscape, LaTeX, Lotus Notes, Lotus SmartSuite, OpenOffice.org, SEW MoviTools, The GIMP, Enterprise Architect, Jira, Azure (TFS) |
| English | very good knowledge |
| French | good knowledge |
| Spanish | good basic level |
| Latin | good basic level |
| Italian | little basic reading/understanding |
| 04/2003 – | Some work in the open source scene, mainly for Xfce, translations for Ario, Enlightenment, Geany-Plugins, Xfce and some more. |
| 06/2004 – 07/2013 | Advisor at Skatenite Karlsruhe |
| 05/2006 – 01/2007 | Applicant at bonding-studenteninitiative e.V. |
| Sports | Cycling, inline-skating, running, swimming |
| Computer | GUI-Programming/usability, Debian GNU/Linux, graphics editing |
| Language | Orthography, changes, influences, utilization |
| Furniture construction | |
| Garden, forestry and wood | Firewood |
| Activities and Memberships | Reviewer for ACM TACO, TECS and IEEE TCAD, Member of GI, PARS, VDI |
| Web profiles | XING, Mastodon, Linkedin |
Bretten, March 3, 2024