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  • Graduate Students:
  • Shoaib Akram (MS)
  • Christine Chen (Ph.D)
  • Scott Chilstedt (Ph.D)
  • Quang Dinh (Ph.D)
  • Chen Dong (Ph.D)
  • Greg Lucas (Ph.D)
  • Alex Papakonstantinou (Ph.D)
  • Chi-chen Peng (MS)
  • Lu Wan (Ph.D)

  • Visiting Scholar:
  • Chun He

  • Undergraduate Students:
  • Yohannes Kifle (Intel Undergraduate Scholar)

  • Alumni:
  • Scott Cromar, MS
  • Lei Cheng (co-advised with Prof. Martin Wong), Ph.D., 2007, now at Synopsys.
  • Allyson Moisan, Undergraduate Researcher (Intel Undergraduate Scholar)
  • Jaeho Lee, Undergraduate Researcher


  • Honors and Awards:
  • Achievement Award for Excellent Teamwork, Aplus Design Technologies, Inc, 2001
  • Arnold O. Beckman Research Award, UIUC, 2007
  • Strathmore's Who's Who, 2007-2008
  • CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2008
  • Best Paper Award, ASPDAC (IEEE/ACM Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference), 2009
  • On the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by Students, Spring 2008


  • Courses:
    Spring 2006/2007/2009, ECE 425: Introduction to VLSI System Design
    Fall 2006/2007, ECE 598BL: Design and Synthesis of System-on-a-chip
    Spring 2008/2009, ECE 412: Microcomputer Laboratory
    Fall 2008, ECE 527: System-on-Chip Design


    Article on the ASPDAC Best Paper Award
    Article on the CAREER Award
    OpenSPARC Center of Excellence
    Article about Deming Chen's research




    Last updated: 5/26/2008.