Here are the students that I am currently advising.
Graduate Students
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Kingsley D Adeoye, M.S. student Award: University of Pittsburgh GEM Fellow Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering), Stony Brook University, NY Technical Background: Computer architecture, embedded systems, FPGA & ASIC, HW/SW co-design Research Interests: Biomedical fuzzy logic computing Industry Experience: Intern, Intel Corp., Folsom CA |
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Jun Cheng, M.S. student Award: University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Dean's Fellow Education: B.S. & M.S. (Electrical Engineering), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, PRC Technical Background: Driver design, mobile system software, signal processing, image processing Research Interests: Biomedical computing systems, Image Processing Industry Experience: Software Engineer, Vimicro Inc., PRC |
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Shimeng Huang, Ph.D. student Education: B.S (Automation), Tsinghua University, RPC Technical Background: Computer system simulation, mobile system software Research Interests: Biomedical computing systems |
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Zhanpeng Jin, Ph.D. student (Web Site) Award: University of Pittsburgh Rath Fellow Education: B.S. & M.S. (Computer Engineering), Northwestern Polytechnical University, PRC Technical Background: Computer architecture,high-performance computer arithmetic, VLSI & ASIC design, mathematical modeling Research Interests: Biomedical computing systems, ultra low-power processors Industry Experience: Intern, Microsoft Research, Redmond WA; Application Engineer, Brion Technologies Inc., PRC |
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Joseph J. Oresko, M.S. student (Web
Site) Education: B.S (Double Major: Electrical Engineering & Mechanical Engineering), University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Technical Background: Embedded systems, wireless communication, mobile system software Research Interests: Biomedical computing systems Industry Experience: Electromechanical Engineer, Concurrent Technologies Corp. (CTC), PA |
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Yuwen Sun, Ph.D. student Education: B.S. (Information Science and Electrical Engineering), Zhejiang University, PRC Technical Background: VLSI & ASIC design, FPGA design and simulation Research Interests: Biomedical computing systems, computer architecture & VLSI, FPGA prototyping Industry Experience: United Technologies Corp. (OTIS), PRC |
Undergraduate Students
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Heather L Duschl Award: Women In Engineering Scholar, Honors Tuition Scholar, Dean's
List (all terms), members of Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), Kappa Kappa
Psi, SAE. Service: Treasurer, IEEE University of Pittsburgh Chapter Education: B.S. (Double Major: Computer Engineering & Japanese) Research Interests: Smart phone-based systems for assistive health care |
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John J. Krais Education: B.S. (Bioengineering & Chemistry Minor) Research Interests: Biosignals and medical device development |
Prospective Students
I am always looking for strongly motivated, self-disciplined top talents to join my research group. Please visit this page for more details on how to join my research group. You may want to review my publications to get a feel on what I am working on and I also welcome any self-initiated projects.
Alumni
Graduate Students
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Daniel Z. Zeevi Education: M.S. (Computer Engineering) 2007 Research Interests: VPU Datapath Design and Optimization |
Undergraduate Students
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Vanessa L Anderson Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Improving Wi-Fi Wireless Security for Enterprise Networks |
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David E. Bitel Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: VPU Instruction Fusion and Parallelization First Employment: ELDP Associate (Accelerated Program for Leaders),
Lockheed Martin Co., PA + part-time MS Student (Systems Engineering) at
University of Pennsylvania, PA |
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Walter C. Impellicceiri Jr Education: Junior (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Benchmarking Implantable and Wireless Sensor Network Chips |
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Benjamin W. Johnson Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Thumb-2 Architecture Design and Simulation First Employment: Software Engineer, Union Switch & Signal Inc., NJ |
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Don P. Koenig Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Thumb-2 Architecture Design and Simulation |
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Clyde E Nelson Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Improving Wi-Fi Wireless Security for Enterprise Networks |
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Trevor W. Patrie Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: VPU Instruction Fusion and Parallelization First Employment: Software Test Engineer, Netronome Systems, PA |
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Brett L. Rettura Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: VPU Instruction Fusion and Parallelization First Employment: Ph.D. student, Carnegie Mellon University, PA |
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Mladen Sarac Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering) Research Interests: Improving Wi-Fi Wireless Security for Enterprise Networks |
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Timothy Sestrich Award: PITT EXCEL Mentoring Program for Excellence in Engineering (MPE2) Awardee Education: B.S. (Computer Engineering & Bioengineering Minor) Research Interests: Smart phone-based systems for assistive health care Industry Experience: Software Engineering Intern, Medrad Inc., PA. |