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Robert Iannucci

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Robert Alan Iannucci
OccupationComputer scientist
Years active1980s–present
Known forExpertise in multiprocessing and embedded system technologies

Robert Alan Iannucci is a computer scientist with expertise in multiprocessing and embedded system technologies. He completed his doctoral studies at MIT in 1988, presenting a dissertation entitled "A dataflow/von Neumann hybrid architecture."

Iannucci launched his professional journey at IBM during the era of mainframe computing. He later co-founded Exa Corporation, where he held the position of Vice President of Product Marketing. In November 1995, he took on the role of Director at the Cambridge Research Lab of Digital Equipment Corporation. After DEC was acquired by Compaq, he advanced to Vice President of Corporate Research at Compaq. Beginning in May 2007, he managed Nokia's Research Center, overseeing multiple laboratories located in Beijing, Tokyo, Palo Alto, Cambridge (both Massachusetts and the UK), Germany, and Finland. On January 1, 2008, Iannucci was named Chief Technology Officer at Nokia, marking the first time a board member was based outside of Finland, as he operated from Palo Alto. He resigned from this role in September 2008.

Presently, Iannucci is the proprietor and operator of RAI Laboratory LLC.

In 2012, he assumed the position of Director at the Cylab Mobility Research Center within Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley.

Bibliography

  • Multithreaded computer architecture: a summary of the state of the art (1994), Kluwer Academic Publishing

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