Marius Cornea

Marius Cornea received a MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of Cluj, Romania and a PhD degree in Computer Science from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He joined Intel Corporation in 1994, and is now a principal engineer and leader of a team of engineers and mathematicians architecting mathematical libraries and floating-point software for Intel® Architecture processors. His work has spanned many aspects of scientific computation, design and development of numerical algorithms, floating-point emulation, exception handling, and also definition and analysis of new floating-point instructions. He has published numerous papers, including some in computer arithmetic, and holds several US patents. He was a program committee member for recent ARITH conferences, and program cochair of the 19th IEEE Symposium of Computer Arithmetic held in Portland, Oregon in 2009. He is also one of the coauthors of the IEEE Standard 754-2008 for Floating-Point Arithmetic. He is a member of the IEEE.