Kira is a doctoral researcher in the Scientific Computing group at Universität Hamburg. She has finished her master's degree in computer science and begun her doctoral research in September 2017 when she started working as an employee in the DKRZ research group. As a student, she has been a teaching assistant for several years mainly for the lectures on high-performance computing and high-performance I/O. She has been working on user space file systems and data management issues throughout her studies.

• CoSEMoS

• Simulation of Storage Tiering and Data Migration (Kira Duwe), Master's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, 2017-09-18, Thesis – Publication details – URL
• Comparison of kernel and user space file systems (Kira Duwe), Bachelor's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, 2014-08-28, Thesis – Publication details – URL

• State of the Art and Future Trends in Data Reduction for High-Performance Computing (Kira Duwe, Jakob Lüttgau, Georgiana Mania, Jannek Squar, Anna Fuchs, Michael Kuhn, Eugen Betke, Thomas Ludwig), In Supercomputing Frontiers and Innovations, Series: Volume 7, Number 1, pp. 4–36, (Editors: Jack Dongarra, Vladimir Voevodin), Publishing Center of South Ural State University (454080, Lenin prospekt, 76, Chelyabinsk, Russia), 2020-04
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• A Survey of Storage Systems for High-Performance Computing (Jakob Lüttgau, Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, Yevhen Alforov, Eugen Betke, Julian Kunkel, Thomas Ludwig), In Supercomputing Frontiers and Innovations, Series: Volume 5, Number 1, pp. 31–58, (Editors: Jack Dongarra, Vladimir Voevodin), Publishing Center of South Ural State University (454080, Lenin prospekt, 76, Chelyabinsk, Russia), 2018-04
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• Coupled Storage System for Efficient Management of Self-Describing Data Formats (CoSEMoS) (Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe), Frankfurt, Germany, ISC High Performance 2020, 2020-06-23
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• Containerizing a user-space storage framework for reproducibility (Marcel Papenfuss), Bachelor's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, Reviewers: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, 2021-03-11, Thesis – Publication details

• Leistungsanalyse und -optimierung der Netzwerkkommunikation in dem HPC-Speichersystem JULEA unter Verwendung des OFI Frameworks (Arne Struck), Bachelor's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, Reviewers: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, 2020-12-01, Thesis – Publication details

• Integrating self-describing data formats into file systems (Benjamin Warnke), Master's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, Reviewers: Thomas Ludwig, Michael Kuhn, 2019-11-08, Thesis – Publication details
• Structured metadata for the JULEA storage framework (Michael Straßberger), Bachelor's Thesis, Advisors: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, Reviewers: Michael Kuhn, Kira Duwe, 2019-05-21, Thesis – Publication details

• Projekt „Parallelrechnerevaluation“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)
• Seminar „Effiziente Programmierung“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)

• Proseminar „Python im Hochleistungsrechnen“ (Ansprechpartner: Jakob Lüttgau)

• Seminar „Effiziente Programmierung“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)
• Proseminar „Speicher- und Dateisysteme“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)

• Seminar „Effiziente Programmierung“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)
• Proseminar „Speicher- und Dateisysteme“ (Ansprechpartner: Prof. Dr. Michael Kuhn)