Alumni

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PhD

Yi Zheng

PhD (2023)

Video Analytics with In-SSD Processing Approaches

HUAWEI Beijing

Md Fahim Faysal Khan

PhD (2023)

Machine Learning Model Compression and Performance Optimization

LLM performance engineer, NVIDIA

Zheyu Li

PhD (2023)

Accelerating Data-intensive Bioinformatic Workloads

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California – San Diego

Zeinab Hakimi

PhD (2023)

Efficient Deep Neural Networks Architecture for Video Analytics Systems

Engineer at Lowes

Sonali Singh

PhD (2023)

Spiking Neural Network Architectures

Engineer at AMD

Akshay Ramanathan

PhD (2022)

Stacked-3D and Processing-in-memory Solutions for Data-intensive and Persistent Applications

Engineer at MediaTek

Eric Homan

PhD (2022)

Efficient Deep Neural Networks Architecture for Video Analytics Systems

Engineer at Lowes

Nagadastagiri Reddy

PhD (2022)

Design of processing-in-memory architectures for deep learning and graph

Engineer at Nvidia

Peter Zientra

PhD (2021, Co-advised with Sampson)

Design of a vision-based assistive system for visually impaired persons.

Presented demonstrations of his research prototypes at the US Senate and featured on Big Ten Television.

Google

Nicolas Jao

PhD (2021)

Non-volatile memory design based on crossbar architecture towards low power systems and processing in-memory

AMD

Sumitha George

PhD (2020)

Technology Driven Architecture Support for Memory Hierarchies

Assistant Professor, North Dakota State University

Srivatsa Rangachar

PhD (2020, Co-advised with Swaroop Ghosh)

In-Memory Logic using Monolithic 3D

Intel Corporation 

Jinhang Choi

PhD (2019, Co-advised with Sampson)

Context-Aware Design and Optimization of Embedded Deep Neural Network Architectures

Microsoft Corporation

Kaisheng Ma

PhD (2018, Co-advised with Sampson)

Self-Powered Neuromorphic Vision Processors

Winner of EDAA Outstanding Dissertation Award and the China Overseas Talent and Innovation Entrepreneur based on innovation resulting from Ph.D. Research and co-founded PI2Star

Assistant Professor in Tsinghua University

Wei-Yu Tsai

PhD (2017, Co-advised with Sampson)

Enabling New Computation Paradigms with Emerging Technologies

Principal, Tech Lead at Walgreens AI Lab

Siddharth Advani

PhD (2016, Co-advised with Sampson)

Large-scale object recognition for embedded wearable platforms

Winner of 2013 Richard Newton Young Fellowship Program

Senior Hardware Engineer at Samsung Research America.

Developing key hardware technology for next generation Samsung Mobile products. 

Nandhini Chandramoorthy

PhD (2016, Co-advised with Sampson)

Design and Exploration of Accelerator-rich Multi-core Systems

Research Staff Member, IBM Watson Research Labs.

Her work, funded by the DARPA PERFECT program, consists of examining techniques for reliable operation at very low voltages and designing a chip to establish proof of concept.

She is also involved in developing pre-RTL optimization tools for modeling power, performance and reliability to aid IBM product transitions.  

Kim, Moon Seok

PhD (2016)

Digital/mixed-signal circuit designs with steep slope III-V tunnel transistors

Intel Corporation  

Chris Lee

PhD (2016)

Data dependent optimization vision architecture

Game Software Designer

Matthew Joseph Cotter

PhD (2015)

Enabling intelligent vision systems in a configurable multi-algorithm pipeline

Research Engineer, Applied Research Labs, Penn State

Huichu Liu

PhD (2015, Co-advised with Suman Datta)

Device Circuit Interactions for Steep Switching Slope Devices.

Senior Research Scientist, Facebook

Huichu Liu has been leading researcher in novel technology and process integration with future computer microarchitecture at Intel labs. She has filed over 10 patents at Intel labs on novel logic and memory technologies. Winner of Design Automation Conference under 40 innovators award. 

Yang Xiao

PhD (2014)

Using attention to enhance efficiency in video-based computer systems

Senior R&D Engineer, Synopsys Inc

Contributed to physical placer development and optimization for the new generation of Design Compiler, the industry leading tool for logic synthesis

 

Cong Xu

PhD (2014, Co-advised with Yuan Xie)

Modeling, circuit design, and microarchitectural optimization of emerging resistive memory

Research Engineer at Hewlett Packard Labs

Acceleration of deep learning workloads on Moonshot servers with integrated GPUs 

Karthik Swaminathan

PhD (2014)

An examination of post-CMOS computing techniques using steep slope device-based architectures

Research Staff Member, IBM T.J Watson Research Center at Yorktown Heights, NY


His work is focused on resilience-aware designs for very low voltage operation of processors. In addition to publication at top conferences, his work has resulted in several patents as well as in key contributions to government project deliverables and IBM server and mainframe systems. Winner of IBM PhD Fellowship Award when at Penn State.

Mi Sun Park

PhD (2014, Co-advised with Mary Jane Irwin)

Configurable accelerators for visual and text analytics

Machine Learning Engineer, Intel, Santa Clara

Sungho Park

PhD (2013)

System-on-Chip integration of heterogeneous accelerators for perceptual computing

Hardware Design Engineer, Intel, Folsom

Melvin Eze

PhD (2013)

Sub-50 nm multi-segment interconnect design: A treatise on speed, reliability and signal integrity

Independent Consultant

Winner of Paul H. Schweitzer Memorial Graduate Fellowship and Bunton-Waller Fellowship during graduate study

Ahmed Ai Maashri

PhD (2012)

Accelerating design and implementation of embedded vision systems

Assistant Professor at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman (premiere university in Oman)

Appointed as a member of the National Committee for Approving Programs for all universities in Oman. Founder and Chair of the IEEE Computer Society in Oman. 

 

Yong Cheol Peter Cho

PhD (2012)

Accelerating Cortical Processing for Real Time Neuromorphic Vision Systems

Senior Researcher at Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Taiwan

Involved with design of neuromorphic hardware accelerators and embedded systems

 

Srinidhi Kestur Vyasa Prasanna

PhD (2012, Co-advised with Suman Datta)

Domain-specific accelerators on reconfigurable platforms

Sr Hardware Engineer in the Technical Infrastructure group at Google

Sr Hardware Engineer in the Technical Infrastructure group at Google, where he drives efforts to navigate the end of Moore’s law by contributing to custom Chip development activities for the Google Datacenter. Before joining Google in 2016, Dr Kestur was a Principal Engineer at Broadcom Ltd where he led the Emulation and FPGA prototyping efforts of an ARM-based server-class Processor SoC. Prior to that he worked at Intel Labs as a Research Scientist and contributed to the design and verification of the CPU subsystem in the SoFIA smartphone SoC. Notable awards include Broadcom President’s award in 2017 which is offered to select few employees throughout the company for outstanding contributions to the company. 

Michael Debole

PhD (2011, Co-advised with Yuan Xie)

Configurable accelerators for video analytics

Research Staff Member at IBM Almaden Research Center

IBM Corporate Award for Development of Cryptographic Hardware Module for System Z Mainframe (used by 96% of the banks around the world). Recipient of Misha Mahowald prize for Neuromorphic Engineering (TrueNorth), one of the first commercial neuromorphic chips in the world.

 

Vinay Saripalli

PhD (2011. Co-advised with Suman Datta)

Device and architecture co-design for ultra-low power logic using emerging tunneling-based devices

Staff Software Engineer, Intel, Santa Clara

Develops RTL2GDS methodologies intended to reduce the impact of parasitic on timing convergence of SoC blocks

 

Prasanth Mangalagiri

PhD (2010, Co-advised with Yuan Xie)

A reliable design flow for platform FPGAs

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Intel, Santa Clara

He is a member of Product Development Solutions, which is a Research & Development group that develops innovative solutions and standards that span and connect Intel’s Product Life Cycle. He serves as a strategic planner and technical lead for Analog Memory Solutions, where he is involved in end-to-end activities of Tools, Flows, and Methodologies development and deployment, with an emphasis on significantly reducing Analog Circuit and Physical Design Turn-Around-time. Analog design migration capabilities developed under Dr.Mangalagiri’s technical leadership, were deployed in high-speed IO IPs in Intel SOCs and the original contributions of his research were recognized as “Best of Published” in Intel DTTC-2017 conference. He has also won three internal Intel Awards for outstanding work. 

Andrew Jonathan Sylvester Ricketts

PhD (2010)

Towards minimizing the adverse effects of temperature on high performance digital systems

Graphics Hardware Engineer at Intel, Folsom, CA

Responsible for the RTL verification and development for various codecs including the encode and decode of HEVC and VP9 

 

Soumya S. Eachempati

PhD (2010, Co-advised with Suman Datta)

Influence of emerging technologies on interconnect architectures

Component Design Engineer, Intel, Santa Clara

Performance Architect for server platforms

 

Aditya Yanamandra

PhD (2010, Co-advised with Mary Jane Irwin)

Exploring power reliability tradeoffs in on-chip networks

Principal Engineer, Intel, Santa Clara

Ramakrishnan Krishnan

PhD (2010, Co-advised with Suman Datta)

Analysis of failures in nanoscale devices

Section Manager at TSMC Taiwan

Test Chip Design and Development Division. Incharge of test-chip design team for TSMC internal test-chips and customer test chips. Owns 4 patents.

 

Sungmin Bae

PhD (2010)

Closing the gap between FPGA and ASICS: The applications of clock skew scheduling on FPGAs

CAD Software Engineer at Intel Santa Clara

 

Niranjan Soundararajan

PhD (2010, Co-advised with Anand Sivasubramaniam)

Addressing reliability issues in performance-critical processor structures

Research Scientist at Intel Technologies India

The work involves anticipating architectural and application trends several years ahead and extending this best-in-class architecture accordingly. Five Intel patents at different stages of filing on improving core performance and SoCs 

Kevin Maurice Irick

PhD (2009)

A configurable platform for sensor and image processing

Founder SiliconScapes, LLC

Silicon Scapes produces custom accelerators for Defense and Commercial applications. Siliconscapes emerged from a Ben Franklin TechCelerator @State College award to transition research to commercial products.

 

Jung Sub Kim

PhD (2008)

High-performance signal processing on reconfigurable platforms

Principal Engineer, Samsung, Korea

Research and Development of next generation television systems.

 

 

 

Chrysostomos A. Nicopoulos

PhD (2007, Co-advised with Ken Jenkins)

Network-on-Chip architectures: A holistic design exploration

Assistant Professor, Department of ECE, University of Cyprus

His Ph.D. dissertation received the prestigious Outstanding Dissertation Award in the area of “New directions in logic and system design” in 2008-09 by the European Design and Automation Association (EDAA). Most recently, he won a Best Paper Award at the DATE-2015 conference, Europe’s premiere and biggest electronic system design & test conference.

Matthew G. Pirretti

PhD (2007)

Secure communications in sensor networks

Software Engineer at Intel Corporation, Phoenix

Have designed, developed, and evaluated highly complex cryptosystems, including eventual release into multiple productsServed as secure boot architect for Intel’s 2014 tablet product.

 

Rajaraman Ramanarayanan

PhD (2007)

Soft errors in logic circuits: Analysis and modeling

Component Design Engineer, Intel, Bangalore

 

 

 

Ing-Chao Lin

PhD (2007)

System level power and reliability modeling

Associate professor in Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Recipient of Excellent Young Electric Engineer award by Chinese institute of Electric Engineering Society in 2015 and the recipient of Best Graduate in Last Decade (GOLD) award by IEEE Tainan Section. IEEE Senor Member and ACM Senior Member.

Suresh Srinivasan

PhD (2007)

Tackling power and reliability issues in field programmable gate arrays

Founded Gnoll Technologies Pvt. Ltd

a company excelling in the most advanced IOT solutions. an entrepreneur (Gnoll Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) and Senior Vice President of a joint venture of his company with a multi-million dollar firm(yet to be public) developing hardware and software integrated IOT solutions catering to numerous industries. In past, lead the performance and power analysis team of ARM, the front face to all ARM IP going out to partners for 4 years and before that worked with Intel Labs and Design teams for 5 years, on their future products. He owns the patent for the current world’s best circuit for True Random Number Generator (digital) and the fastest Floating Point MAC Algorithm, both implemented in Intel’s main core

 

Aman Gayasen

PhD (2006, Co-advised with Mahmut kandemir)

Implications of future technologies on the design of FPGAs

Senior Software Engineer, Xilinx, Hyderabad

Developed Vivado physical synthesis, a leading FPGA design tool in industry, from the ground up. Architected the solution. Developed incremental placement algorithm and timing optimizations.

 

 

 

Theocharis Theocharides

PhD (2006)

Embedded hardware face detection for digital surveillance systems

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus. Director of Research, KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus.

Approximately 80+ peer-reviewed publications in Journals, Conferences and Book Chapters, significant funding (excess of 750,000 as PI, excess of 40 million as Co-PI. Supervised 3 Ph.D. students to graduation, supervising 5 more currently.

Jooheung Lee

PhD (2006, Co-advised with Ken Jenkins)

Efficient VLSI architectures for image and video signal processing algorithms

Associate Professor, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Sejong Campus, Hongik University, South Korea

 

Gregory M. Link

PhD (2006)

Temperature -aware computing

Manager, Embedded Software, Magic Leap

Defining and implementing linux kernel module interfaces. High performance embedded framework design and implementation, including hard timing constraints. Internal team support.

 

 

 

Hendra Saputra

PhD (2005, Co-advised with Mahmut Kandemir)

Security issues in embedded system design

Research Staff, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore

Working on developing secure embedded systems software.

Vijay S. R. Degalahal

PhD (2005)

Soft errors: Modeling and interactions with power optimizations

Principal Engineer, Intel

ServedSOC and Power Architect for Intel’s mainstream Client microprocessors. For the past 12 years, Vijay is responsible in making several generations of Intel CoreTM products to have lower power and longer battery life.

 

 

 

Lin Li

PhD (2005, Co-advised with Mary Jane Irwin)

Designing energy-efficient and reliable caches and interconnects

Staff Engineer, Qualcomm, North Carolina

Processor and system performance modeling and analysis

 

 

 

Yuh-Fang Tsai

PhD (2005, Co-advised with Mary Jane Irwin)

Tools and techniques for leakage power analysis

Failure Analysis Manager, Microsemi Corporation, Taiwan

She setup and hired all the people in Microsemi, Taiwan Hsinchu office. Winner of the ASPDAC retrospective most influential paper in 2013 for her dissertation work on leakage modeling.

Jie Hu

PhD (2004)

Orchestrating the compiler and microarchitecture for reducing cache energy

DataCenter Power Management Technologist, Intel, Santa Clara

40+ publications and one patent. Sets the enabling strategy for power management at silicon & platform levels. Provides leadership role in the resolution of major customer power management issues & requirements

 

 

 

Soontae Kim

PhD (2003)

Energy -efficient high performance cache architectures

Associate Professor at KAIST, premier institution in Korea

Winner of multiple best paper awards and the 2015 KAIST 10 best research accomplishment for work on small Drone-detecting RADAR. His students are faculty members in Pakistan and Bangladesh and at IBM Watson Research Center in USA. 

 

 

 

Hyun Suk Kim

PhD (2003, Co-advised with Mary Jane Irwin)

Energy -aware hardware and software optimizations for embedded systems

Senior Engineer, Samsung Electronics, Korea

Masters

Aditya Kannan

MS CSE (2023)

Optimizing privacy preserving neural networks employing homomorphic encryption.

 

 

 

Ashwath Swaminathan

MS CSE (2023)

Optimizing existing NLP tasks by employing Knowledge Graphs Knowledge Graph Embedding.

 

 

 

Viet Pham

MS CSE (2022)

An Analysis and Framework for Multi-label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks.

Samuel Abrams

MS CSE (2022)

Extending Video Action Recognition in the Compressed Domain Video Analytics in Compressed Domain. 

 

 

 

Tongguang Yu

MS CSE (2022)

Hardware Functional Obfuscation With Ferroelectric Active Interconnects.

 

 

 

Abhishek Kumar

MS CSE (2022)

Architectural support for in-cache data movements

Abhijeet Kumar

MS CSE (2022)

Deepfake Video Detection in the compressed domain 

 

 

 

Nelson Troncos

MS CSE (2022)

AIGuide : An Augmented Reality Hand Guidance Application for People with Visual Impairments

 

 

 

Rishab Gulati

MS CSE (2021)

A Toolchain for On-Chip Thermal Management of FPGA Designs

Hariram Thirucherai

MS CSE (2021)

Optimization of Inter-Cache Traffic Entanglement in Tagless Caches with Tiling Opportunities. 

 

 

 

Grant Eden

BS/MS IUG HONORS STUDENT (2020)

Using a UAV and Edge Computing to Identify and Throw Away Trash.

 

 

 

Makesh Chandran

MS CSE (2020)

Processing in-Memory Architecture Incorporating Systolic Dataflow for Deep Neural Networks.

Sahithi Ramipalli

MS CSE (2020)

A Processing-in-Memory Accelerator Architecture for Graph Analytics

 

 

 

Dong Hyun Kim

BS/MS IUG HONORS STUDENT (2019)

Sensor Aware Machine Learning for Edge Devices

 

 

 

Steve Davis

MS CSE (2019, Co-advised with Sustersic)

An Analysis and Framework for Multi-label Image Classification of Insect Taxonomy with Convolutional Neural Networks.

Philip Shin

MS CSE (2019)

Context-Aware Collaborative Object Recognition for Multi Camera Time Series Data.

 

 

 

Zeinab Hakimi

MS CSE (2019)

Collaborative Inference for Distributed Camera System

 

 

 

Skyler Anderson

MS CSE (2019)

Adaptive Neural Network Architectures for Power Aware Inference.

Jake Eden

BS/MS IUG HONORS STUDENT (2018)

Employing Text Features for Visual Assistance in Navigation and Classification. 

 

 

 

Gus Smith

BS/MS IUG HONORS STUDENT (2018)

Designing Processing in Memory Architectures Via Static Analysis on Real Programs.

 

 

 

Vinayaka Krishna

MS CSE (2018)

Dense Convolutional Object Detection For Visual Assistive Systems on Mobile Platforms.

Ikenna Okafor

MS CSE (2017)

Hardware Acceleration of Visual Search.   

 

 

 

Priyanka Gomatam

MS CSE (2017)

Object Recognition Using Structured Feature Extraction With A Reconfigurable, Neurosynaptic Processor

Senior Software Engineer, Visa Inc., Austin

 

 

 

Jagruti Mohapatra

MS CSE (2016)

Prediction and assessment of ambient energy signals for energy harvesting systems

Komala Subhadra Madineedi

MS CSE (2016)

A platform for evaluating embedded multi-core systems.

Verification Engineer, Intel, Phoenix.

 

 

 

Jagdish Sabarad

MS CSE (2016)

A Reconfigurable Accelerator For Neuromorphic Object Recognition.

Staff Embedded Systems Designer, Edwards Lifesciences, Orange County, CA 

 

 

 

Kameran Davis

MS CSE (2015, Co-advised with John Susteric)

Real Time Object Tracking On Active Pan Tilt Zoom Camera Using CMT.

Engineer, Applied Research Labs.

Unsuk Heo

MS CSE (2015)

A High-efficiency Switched-capacitance Htfet Charge Pump For Low-input-voltage Applications.

Software Engineer, Google

 

 

 

 

Joshua Snyder

MS/BS Honors (2015)

Optimization and Hardware Acceleration of Consensus-based Matching and Tracking.

Embedded Systems Engineer, Philips Respironics, PA. 

 

 

 

Brigid Smith

MS/BS Honors (2015)

Improving object recognition performance through semantic context extraction.

Software Engineer, Amazon

Anusha Chandrasekar

MS CSE (2014)

Depth Estimation using monocular cameras.

Component Design Engineer, Intel, Folsom.

 

 

 

Rohit Ranade

MS EE (2013, Co-advised with Kenneth Jenkins)

Image processing using coupled oscillators.

Senior Imaging Engineer, GEO Semiconductor Inc, Bay Area. 

 

 

 

 

Kyle Wray

MS CSE (2012)

A Game Theoretic Approach To Multi-Agent Systems In Highly Dynamic, Information-Sparse, Role Assignment Scenarios.

Ravindhiran Mukundarajan

MS CSE (2011)

Tunnel FET based Field Programmable Gate Arrays.

Intel India

 

 

 

Aarti Chandrasekar

MS EE (2011)

A Fine-Grained Dataflow Library for Reconfigurable Streaming Accelerators

Logic Design Engineer, Intel, Folsom

 

 

 

Dharav Dantara

MS EE (2011)

Reconfigurable Accelerators for Neuromorphic Systems

Senior Verification Engineer at Xilinx

Jesse Scott

MS CSE (2010)

FPGA based Image recognition

 

 

 

Vikram Sampath Kumar

MS EE (2010)

Connected Component Labeling on FPGAs

IP Logic Designer at Intel

 

 

 

Aditi Rathi

MS EE (2009, Co-advised with Kenneth Jenkins)

A GPU based implementation of Center Surround Distribution Distance Algorithm for feature recognition

Technical Sales Specialist, Intel India

Srijith Rajmohan

MS EE (2009, Co-advised with Dr. Datta)

A Neural Network Based Classifier on Cell Broadband Engine.

Computational Scientist, Virginia Tech

 

 

 

Kate Kilroy

MS CSE (2008)

A Signal Based Approach to an Instrument Driver System

 

 

 

Amol Mupid

MS CSE (2008)

Variation-aware CAM structures. Deceased.

Srinath Sridharan

MS CSE (2008)

Performance-Reliability Tradeoffs in designing reorder buffers.

Senior Software Engineer at Google

 

 

 

Han-Wei Chen

MS CSE (2007)

Impact of Circuit Degradation on Design Security of Field programmable Devices.

Intellectual Property Attorney, Perkins Coie LLP 

 

 

 

Charles Addo-Quaye

MS CSE (2007, Co-advised with Prof.Xie)

Thermal-Aware Placement and Variation for Three Dimensional Network-on-Chip Designs.

Assistant Professor, Lewis-Clark State College, in Lewiston, Idaho

Adil Sarwar

MS CSE (2006)

Performance Evaluation of SystemC and Verilog for RTL Synthesis and System Modeling

MBA Candidate. Worked for Intel as first job after graduation. 

 

 

 

Priya Sundararajan

MS CSE (2006)

Mapping Signal Processing Applications on FPGAs

Hardware Design Engineer at HCL America, Rochester

 

 

 

Raghavan Ramadoss

MS CSE (2006)

Static and Runtime Optimization Strategies for Variation Aware MPSoC Platforms

Hardware Design Engineering Manager. Cisco, San Francisco. 

Thomas Richardson

MS CSE (2005, Co-advised with Y. Xie)

On-Chip Interconnects.

 

 

 

 

Kevin Irick

MS CSE (2004)

Embedded Face Detection

Kiyoung Lee

MS CSE (2004)

Leakage control mechanism for FPGAs

Swapna Dontharaju

MS CSE (2004)

Soft error analysis of CAMs

Test R&D Engineer at Intel Corporation, Oregon

 

 

 

Eric Swankoski

MS CSE (2004)

Encryption and Security in SRAM FPGAs

Senior Principal Systems Engineer / Software Development Lead at General Dynamics Information Technology

 

 

 

Christopher Oster

MS CSE (2003)

A Workload Characterization and Performance Analysis of Multiprocessor Immersive Display Environments

Principal Systems Architect at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company

Grace Eberhardt

MEng CSE (2003, Co-advised with Dr. Saraswat)

Analyzing the Common Language Runtime

 

 

 

Ananth Hegde Ankadi

MS CSE (2003)

Variable Line Sized Cached DRAM

VP, Architecture at J.P. Morgan, New York

 

 

 

Nachiket Shikhare

MS CSE (2003, Co-advised with Dr. Irwin)

Leakage Power Estimation Tool for CMOS Circuits.

Program Manager at Cypress Semiconductor

Yuh-Fang Tsai

MEng CSE (2002, Co-advised with Dr. Saraswat)

Characterization and Modeling for Run-time Leakage Reduction Techniques

 

 

 

Xiheng Xu

MS CSE (2002, Co-advised with Dr. Irwin)

Evaluating Energy-Efficiency of Channel Coders

 

 

 

Hendra Saputra

MS CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Kandemir)

Compiler-directed Voltage Scaling for Reducing Energy

Balaji Viswanathan

MEng CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Sivasubramaniam)

OS Paging Issues for DRAM Energy Management

 

 

 

Geethanjali Esakkimuthu

MS CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Irwin)

Memory Energy: Modeling and Optimizations

 

 

 

Nandagopal Kirubanandan

MS CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Sivasubramaniam)

Memory Energy Characterization and Optimization of SPEC2000 Benchmarks

Principal Software Engineering Lead at Microsoft

Preeti Garg

MEng CSE (2001)

Implementation of a Java Accelerator:  Interfacing the Java Virtual Machine with the FPGA

Senior Application Engineer, Accenture

 

 

 

Jun Zhao

MS CSE (2001)

Influence of MPEG-4 Parameters on System Energy

R&D Manager at Synopsys

 

 

 

David Charles

MS CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Hurson)

Improving ILP with Instruction Reuse Cache Hierarchy

Gandhi Thirugnanam

MS CSE (2001)

Low Power Content Addressable Memory Design

Primary Patent Examiner, USPTO

 

 

 

Jeyran Hezavei

MS CSE (2001, Co-advised with Dr. Irwin)

Power Modeling and Optimization of Memories and Functional Units

Co-Founder, CEO at AVAtronics, Switzerland

 

 

 

Samarjeet Tomar

MS CSE (2001)

Characterizing and Optimizing Memory Energy in Java

Director of Software Development, Oracle, Bangalore

Tendai P. Chinoda

MS CSE (2000)

Protecting Java Applications Against Decompilation via Control Flow Obfuscation

Vice-President, Enterprise Architect, PNC, Pittsburgh

 

 

 

Rajendra Athavale

MS CSE (2000)

Annotation Based Energy Optimization for Java

Enterprise Architect, Dell

 

 

 

Anupama Murthy

MS CSE (2000)

Memory System Characterization of Java Applications

Software Designer at HP

Undergraduates

Shivank Vatsal

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2023)

Haptic Feedback System for Percussive Elements in Music

 

 

 

Anand Raju

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2023)

Detecting and Tracking Insects in the InsectEye Device

 

 

 

Yao Xu

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2022)

A Microscope Camera System for Producing High-Quality Insect Datasets

Shivran Muralidharan

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2021)

Addressing Overfitting Issues with Deep Learning Model for Video Action Recognition

 

 

 

Tianyi Shen

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2021)

Attention-Based Human Activity Recognition

 

 

 

Thomas Kawchak

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2018)

Indoor Localization for the Visually Impaired

Eric Gallante

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2018)

The Accuracy of Rhythm Recognition with Convolutional Neural Networks on TrueNorth Processor

 

 

 

Ronald Caccese

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2015)

Comparing Integrate And Fire Neuron Circuits Using TFET And CMOS Technologies

 

 

 

Eugene Joseph Gallagher

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2009)

A scalable FPGA platform for LADAR acquisition, control, and processing

Jacek Turowski

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2007)

Network-on-chip router design 

 

 

 

Cedric T. Yoedt

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2005)

Exploring the impact of soft-errors on memory cell design

 

 

 

Lan N. Vuong

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2003)

Dynamic web design for multiple platforms 

Brandon Rioja

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2003)

A remote execution framework for an embedded Java environment

Victor Lyuboslavsky

Schreyers BS Honors Thesis (2000)

Design of a databus charge recovery mechanism

Founder of EDAPlayground (Acquired by Doulous) and mdPortal

 

 

 

Post Doctoral Scholar

Keni Qiu

Post Doctoral Scholars (2019-2020)

Assistant Professor. Capital Normal University, Beijing

 

 

 

Yuhua Liang

Post Doctoral Scholars (2017-2018)

Assistant Professor. Xidian University

 

 

 

Xueqing Li

Post Doctoral Scholars (2015-2018)

Associate Professor, Tsinghua University, China (Winner of China 1000 Scholar Program)

Ramesh Vaddi

Post Doctoral Scholars (2014)

Assistant Professor, Sivan Nadar University, India

 

 

 

Yasuki Tanabe

Post Doctoral Scholars (2014-2016)

Researcher, Toshiba, Japan

 

 

 

Kevin Irick

Post Doctoral Scholars (2010-2016)

Founder, SiliconScapes 

 

Michael Debole

Post Doctoral Scholars (2011)

 IBM Research

 

 

 

Yongseok Jin

Post Doctoral Scholars (2010)

Intel 

 

 

 

Luan Din

Post Doctoral Scholars (2010-2011)

 

Madhu Mutyam

Post Doctoral Scholars (2007-08)

Professor, IIT Madras, India

 

 

 

High School Interns

Tonya Dutta

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2022)

South Bend, IN

 

 

 

Brent McNeel

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2019)

Tyrone Area HS

 

 

 

Isabelle Fetzer

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2019)

Grier School

 

 

 

Eva McCracken

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2018)

Grier School

 

 

 

Jack Lewis

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2018)

Tyrone Area HS

 

 

 

Benjamin Hostler

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2016)

Hannah Schuster

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2016)

Aiden Call

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2014)

Megan Koegler

High School K-12 Summer Interns (2014)

Justin Bush

Research Experience for Teachers Summer (2019, 2020)

Tyrone Area School District

 

 

 

Kelly Forest

Research Experience for Teachers Summer (2014, 2016)

Grier School for Girls

 

 

 

Gabriel R. Franzoni

International Exchange Summer Interns, sponsored by Institute of International Education), Summer 2015

Bernardo Godinho

International Exchange Summer Interns, sponsored by Institute of International Education), Summer 2016