Neil Mcglohon
Staff Research Scientist at IBM
City of Troy, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNeil Mcglohon is a Staff Research Scientist at IBM Research with a PhD in Computer Science and a decade of experience in parallel, distributed, and high-performance computing. He specializes in brain-inspired computing and LLM inference, having built and maintained cloud-native stacks and optimized runtimes for AI inference hardware teams. Previously he led software and benchmarking efforts at RPI’s Center for Computational Innovations, bridging academic research and IBM AI Hardware Center projects. His background in physics and early work on lockless, RCU-based data structures reflect a systems-first approach that spans simulation, networking, and production deployment. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who translates bleeding-edge architectures into usable software and measurable benchmarks.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at University of Oklahoma
Github Skills (42)
simulation10
simulation-framework10
discrete-event-simulation10
distributed-systems9
exascale9
boost8
benchmark8
network-tools7
benchmarking7
linux7
docker7
cpp6
traffic6
spiking-neural-networks6
scalable6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nmcglo/ROSS-Mail-Model
Jul 2016 - Mar 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 8 months
mailboxesrossdiscrete-eventparallelsimulation
markplagge/Paxos-Python-Calendar
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:14 PRs, 153 pushes, 6 branches in 15 days
paxospythoncalendardistributed
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