Author: carverc

This is probably the best video we have produced to date and details the issues we encountered with our network, the fixes we put in, and our plan for the future.

This is a webinar I participated in for CTN Network with Samuel Sudhakar back in March.  It was a great conversation although the moderator sometimes reached for conflict when none existed.

This article was published by the Enterpriser’s Project and discusses moving at transformational speed.

Harvard Business Review invited and had dinner with several CIOs across the nation to prepare this article. I was fortunate to be selected for the dinner and quoted in the article.

The Enterpriser’s Project has published a new article from several CIOs discussing how to the recruit new talent. I was fortunate enough to be one of the CIOs selected for the article. You can read the article at this link.

Check out the short YouTube video on some of the cool things our research team is working on. It is another example of empowering greatness in others by accelerating their research from 21 days per cycle to 2 days.

Unleashing the full power of our faculty, researchers, and students to change the world starts with freeing them from the mundane tasks of academia. One of those tasks is managing email quotas. Why would I have a genomic engineer stop his research to manage his mailbox? See this pithy YouTube video on what we have done over the last two years.

A UAB researcher trying to cure Parkinson’s disease requires the high performance computer to conduct her research. The following chart captures the number of days required by different versions of the UAB high performance computer and highlight the tremendous progress made. Much more work is necessary to unleash fully the capabilities of the UAB faculty but we are making progress expeditiously.

Date Time (in days) Jun-15 10,950 Oct-15 1,095 Mar-16 30 Mar-17 18 Sep-17 2

2016 proved to be a very good year in terms of effectiveness in the classroom and online at Georgia State University. Of the 90 professors in the Computer Information Systems department, I was ranked #1 by the students in overall teaching effectiveness. Much more to do to improve my effectiveness in the classroom but I was honored to be recognized by the students.

UAB was successful in winning a Grand Challenge in medicine – the analysis of 118,000 MRI images in less than 48 hours for the detection of tumors. A very short YouTube video describes the challenge.