Research Grants

Title: High-Performance Reliable Computing: Addressing the Parameter-Variation Challenge through a Cross-Disciplinary Architecture, CAD, and Compiler Approach.

Sponsor: National Science Foundation.

Funds: $1,200,000.

Period: 2007-2010.

PI: Josep Torrellas. Co-PI: Deming Chen and Craig Zilles.

Title: CAREER: Nano-Centric Design Methodology for Nanoscale FPGAs.

Sponsor: National Science Foundation.

Funds: $400,000.

Period: 2008-2013.

PI: Deming Chen.

Title: Modeling, Mitigating, and Tolerating Faults Due to Parameter Variation in Multicores: A Microarchitecture and CAD Approach.

Sponsor: Semiconductor Research Corporation.

Funds: $360,000.

Period: 2007-2010.

PI: Josep Torrellas. Co-PI: Deming Chen.

Title: New Techniques in Synthesis and Physical Design for FPGAs.

Sponsor: Altera Corporation, USA.

Funds: $35,000 (unrestricted gift).

Period: 2006-2008.

PI: Deming Chen. Co-PI: Martin Wong.

Title: SOS: A Nanotube-Based Configurable Logic Fabric.

Sponsor: Research Board, UIUC.

Funds: $11,928 (unrestricted gift).

Period: 2008-2009.

PI: Eric Pop. Co-PI: Deming Chen.

Title: Reliable Multicore Design Methodology.

Sponsor: Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Funds: $13,000 (unrestricted gift).

Period: 2008-2009.

PI: Deming Chen.

Other Funds and Support

Equipment grant, Intel, equivalent to $20,000, 2005.

Software donation, Microsoft, equivalent to $3,000, 2005.

FPGA board and software donation, Altera, equivalent to $41,000, 2006.

FPGA board and software donation, Xilinx, equivalent to $6,700, 2007.