About me
Research Staff Member
Research lab: Watson Research Center (Cambridge)
Research lab: Watson Research Center (Hawthorne)
Rania Khalaf is a Research Staff Member in the Component Systems group at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. She received her Doctorate from the University of Stuttgart advised by Prof. Dr. Frank Leymann and her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Her interests include Service Computing, Business Process Management and Distributed Computing. Rania is a co-editor of the WS-BPEL standard, developer and co-architect of the first public BPEL implementation and more recently the Bite REST-based workflow language. Her work has been extensively published in key conferences and journals and she serves on several conference program committees. Some interests from days in university include sustainable architecture, computer vision, robotics, and AI. She's also a PADI DiveMaster debating crossing over into the DIR world.
Latest news:
- Giving the Keynote at the Mashups '09 workshop at OOPSLA! See u in Orlando!
Some fun stuff:
My dad's taking a tanker he's built up the nile from Cairo to Alexandria. It's turning into quite an adventure. Here's the Map-diary I'm keeping up for him by updating it with his latest e-mails and pics. Click on the thumbtacks to read about the events at that location :)
Interesting (Upcoming) Conferences and Such
Last updated 29 Sep 2009