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P. Geoffrey Lowney is an Intel Fellow, Digital Enterprise Group and Director of Compiler and Architecture Advanced Development. He is responsible for using advanced compiler technology to improve the performance and usability of Intel Architecture processor family products.
Lowney joined Intel as part of a June 2001 agreement with Compaq Computer Corporation that called for the transfer of microprocessor engineering and design expertise to Intel.
Prior to joining Intel, he was a Compaq Fellow and Director of Compiler and Architecture Development for the Alpha Microprocessor Group. His responsibilities included developing compiler technology and tuning compilers for Alpha systems, providing architectural direction to the microprocessor design teams and designing Alpha architecture extensions.
Before joining Digital Equipment Corporation in 1991, Lowney was a Consulting Engineer at Hewlett-Packard from 1990 to 1991. From 1984 to 1990, he was Director of Compiler Development at Multiflow Computer.
Lowney received his doctorate and master's degrees in computer science and his bachelor's degree in mathematics from Yale University in 1983, 1978 and 1975, respectively. He holds 11 patents in computer architecture and compiler technology. | 