Brian Friesen

Brian Friesen

System Management & Software Group Lead

National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC)

HPC Technology Dept.

System Management & Software Group

As an HPC Systems Engineer, I develop and manage NERSC's computational infrastructure. I have a PhD in physics from the University of Oklahoma.

Education

PhD - University of Oklahoma, United States

BSc - Oklahoma Baptist University, United States

Recent Publications

Nyx: A Massively Parallel AMR Code for Computational Cosmology

Authors: Sexton, J; Lukic, Z; Almgren, A; Daley, C; Friesen, B; Myers, A

July 2021, Journal of Open Source Software


AMReX: a framework for block-structured adaptive mesh refinement

Authors: Zhang, W; Almgren, A; Beckner, V; Bell, J; Blaschke, J; Chan, C

May 2019, Journal of Open Source Software


Enabling Continuous Testing of HPC Systems Using ReFrame

Authors: Karakasis, V; Manitaras, T; Rusu, VH; Sarmiento-Pérez, R; Bignamini, C; Kraushaar, M

December 2020, Communications in Computer and Information Science


An Empirical Roofline Methodology for Quantitatively Assessing Performance Portability

Authors: Yang, C; Gayatri, R; Kurth, T; Basu, P; Ronaghi, Z; Adetokunbo, A

November 2018


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