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Jim Dowling is an Associate Professor at the School of Information and Communications Technology in the Department of Software and Computer Systems 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 (2005) and worked at MySQL AB (2005-2007). 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 fastest and most scalable Hadoop distribution. He teaches the first and largest course in Sweden on Deep Learning, ID2223, and he is a regular speaker at Big Data industry conferences.