VLSI Circuits and Systems
Research in the VLSI circuits and systems area is focused on Electronic Design Automation (EDA) of digital and analog circuits as well as VLSI design. Current research projects cover all strategically important areas including logic synthesis, layout synthesis, modeling, simulation, low power, reliability, testing, design for manufacturability, hardware/software co-design, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and System-on-Silicon (SOC), and hardware acceleration of EDA algorithms.
Faculty: Gwan Choi, Jiang Hu, Sunil Khatri, Peng Li, JV Rajendran, Weiping Shi, Starvos Kalafatis
Computer Aided Design and Synthesis
Research in this area is focused on optimization for energy-efficient VLSI circuits, design for testability, on-chip communication fabrics, dynamic power management, adaptive circuit design, interactions between physical design and system-level design, heuristics for large scale combinatorial optimization.
Faculty: Gwan Choi, Jiang Hu, Sunil Khatri, Peng Li, Weiping Shi
Computer Architecture
Research in the computer architecture area is focused on on security, power, reliability and performance of the future chip-multiprocessor (CMP) and multiprocessor system-on-chip (MPSoC) designs as well as computer arithmetic.
Faculty: Paul Gratz, Mi Lu, Stavros Kalafatis
Communication Networks
Research in the Computer Networks area is focused on network protocols, routing algorithms, quality of service (QOS), security, survivability, support for multimedia, network coding, wireless communication networks and wireless sensor networks.
Faculty: I-Hong Hou, P.R. Kumar, Narasimha Reddy, Srinivas Shakkottai, Alex Sprintson, Xi Zhang
Computer Systems
Research in the Systems area is focused on fault-tolerant systems, storage and file systems, computer architecture, multiprocessors on a chip, cloud computing, and distributed systems.
Faculty: Paul Gratz, I-Hong Hou, P.R. Kumar, JV Rajendran, Narasimha Reddy, Alex Sprintson, Starvos Kalafatis
Robotics
Research being conducted under the Advanced Robotics in Manufacturing Consortium (ARM) and focusing on human robot interface, manufacturing automation, path planning, robot security and safety.
Faculty: Starvos Kalafatis, P.R. Kumar
Security
Research in the security area is focused on VLSI security, computer security, network security, and cyber-physical systems security among other security issues that impact society.
Faculty: Jiang Hu, JV Rajendran, Narasimha Reddy, P.R. Kumar, Sunil Khatri, Nick Duffield
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
Research focused on optimized integration of voice in VR systems to provide a more natural human interface. Augmented reality solutions looking into medical, mechanical, aeronautical training and latency reduction.
Faculty: Starvos Kalafatis
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