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  • Graduate Students:

  • Shoaib Akram (Fulbright Scholarship) -- Multicore Design with Reconfigurable Interconnects

  • Scott Cromar (IEEE Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Graduate Scholarship)
    -- Process Variation Modeling, Synthesis under Process Variation

  • Quang Dinh -- ASIP and Microarchitecture Design, CAD for FPGA

  • Chen Dong -- New IC Design with Nanotechnology

  • Greg Lucas -- Logic Synthesis, CAD for Microarchitecture Design

  • Alex Papakonstantinou -- Compilation and Behavior Synthesis for Domain-Specific Architectures

  • Chi-chen Peng -- FPGA Synthesis

  • Lu Wan -- Reconfigurable Computing, Microarchitecture Design under Process Variation


  • Undergraduate Students:

  • Jaeho Lee -- Behavior Synthesis for Power Minimization

  • Yohannes Kifle -- SoC Design Methodology


  • Alumni:

  • Lei Cheng (co-advised with Prof. Martin Wong), Ph.D., 2007, now at Synplicity.

  • Allyson Moisan, Undergraduate Researcher (Intel Undergraduate Research Grant)



  • 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



  • Courses:

    Spring 2006/2007, ECE 425: Introduction to VLSI System Design

    Fall 2006/2007, ECE 598BL: Design and Synthesis of System-on-a-chip

    Spring 2008, ECE 412: Microcomputer Laboratory



    Article on the CAREER Award

    OpenSPARC Center of Excellence

    Article about Deming Chen's research




    Last updated: 4/30/2008.