NEWS
October 2009
10.20.09 - New CESR Faculty: Huiyang Zhou - CESR is pleased to welcome a new faculty member, Huiyang Zhou, who joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering this fall as an Associate Professor.
10.20.09 - Rotenberg Awarded for Branch Prediction Research - Eric Rotenberg has been awarded $206,330 by the National Science Foundation for research on Explicit Dynamic-Branch Prediction with Active Updates.
September 2009
9.2.09 - Solihin and Dean Awarded NSF Funding for Memory Hierarchy Research - Yan Solihin and Alexander Dean have been awarded $449,722 by the National Science Foundation for research on Efficient and Predictable Memory Hierarchy For High-Performance Embedded Systems. The award will run from September 1st, 2009 to August 31st, 2012.
February 2009
2.5.09 - Helper Computing for Improved Security and Reliability - Prof. James Tuck and Prof. Yan Solihin have been awarded a two-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study the use of helper computing to improve security and reliability in multicore processors.
January 2009
1.21.09 - Liu Receives NVIDIA Professor Partnership Award - Dr. Xun Liu has received an NVIDIA Professor Partnership Award for "Research and Education on VLSI Algorithm Development using CUDA and Nvidia GPUs". NVIDIA CUDA is a software environment that utilizes the parallel compute engine of the NVIDIA graphical processing unit (GPU) to solve complex computational problems. The award includes a grant of $25K to support Dr. Liu's research.
