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Jim Dowling is an Associate Professor at the ICT School at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, a Senior Researcher at SICS RISE, and CEO of Logical Clocks AB. He received his Ph.D. in Distributed Systems from Trinity College Dublin, and has worked at MySQL AB. He is a distributed systems researcher and his research interests are in the area of large-scale distributed systems and machine learning. He is lead architect of Hops Hadoop (www.hops.io), the world's most scalable Hadoop distribution, and only Hadoop distribution that supports GPUs-as-a-Resource. He teaches the first and largest course in Sweden on Deep Learning, ID2223, and he is a regular speaker at AI / Big Data industry conferences.