Ian Foster (computer scientist)

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Ian Foster is a prominent computer scientist known for his contributions to high-performance computing, distributed systems, and grid computing. He is often referred to as one of the pioneers in these fields. Foster has played a key role in the development of various technologies and frameworks that facilitate scientific computing and data-intensive applications. He is a co-author of the widely used Globus Toolkit, which provides a set of tools and services for building grid computing applications.

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