Rob H. High

Rob High retired in 2023, after 42 years at IBM. He is currently doing independent freelancing. Prior to his retirement, Rob was the Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for IBM's Edge Computing and Networking business. He had architecture and technical strategy responsibility for offerings that will enable a new generation of edge computing -- where work is placed close to where data is produced and actions are performed -- and enterprise networking for connecting edge locations. Prior to that assignment he was the CTO for IBM Watson, responsible for setting the technical strategy and vision for IBM's leadership in AI computing. High is recognized as a global technical leader, author and evangelist, and was named an IBM Fellow in 2008 for his pioneering work in the field of SOA and for his leadership on WebSphere.

Publications

Towards Intelligent Ship-Edge Computing Enabling Automated Configuration of Ship Models and Adaptive Self-Learning
Towards Intelligent Ship-Edge Computing Enabling Automated Configuration of Ship Models and Adaptive Self-Learning
Fearghal O'Donncha, John D. Sheehan, Maroun Touma, Sofiane Zemouri, Rob H. High. © 2024. 21 pages.
Edge computing is a solution that prioritizes data processing for low-latency and specialised applications, particularly those involving complex and mission-critical processes....