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“Software Assists to On-chip Memory Hierarchy of Manycore Embedded Systems”

Title: "Software Assists to On-chip Memory Hierarchy of Manycore Embedded Systems" Speaker: Majid Namaki Shoushtari, University of California, Irvine Date and Time: Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 11:00AM-12:00PM Location: Donald Bren Hall 2011 Abstract: The growing computing demands of emerging application domains such as Recognition/Mining/Synthesis (RMS), visual computing, wearable devices and the Internet of Things […]

“A Compiler Infrastructure for Static and Hybrid Analysis of Discrete Event System Models”

Title: "A Compiler Infrastructure for Static and Hybrid Analysis of Discrete Event System Models" Speaker: Tim Schmidt, University of California, Irvine Date and Time: Friday, April 20, 2018 at 10:00AM-11:00PM Location: Engineering Hall 3206 Committee: Professor Rainer Doemer (Chair), Fadi Kurdahi, Kwei-Jay Lin Abstract: The design of embedded systems is a well-established research domain for many […]

“Efficient Acceleration of Computation Using Associative In-memory Processing”

Title: "Efficient Acceleration of Computation Using Associative In-memory Processing" Speaker: Hasan Erdem Yantir, University of California, Irvine Date and Time: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 9:00AM Location: Engineering Hall 3206 Committee: Professor Fadi Kurdahi (Chair), Ahmed Eltawil, Rainer Doemer Abstract: The complexity of the computational problems is rising faster than the computational platforms' capabilities. This forces […]

SIMD Assisted Fault Detection and Fault Attack Mitigation

Name: Zhi Chen Date: May 15, 2018 Time: 2:30pm Location: Donald Bren Hall 3011 Committee: Professor Alex Nicolau (Chair), Alex Veidenbaum, Nikil Dutt Abstract: Modern processors continue to aggressively scale down the feature size and reduce voltage levels to run faster and be more energy efficient. However, this trend also poses significant reliability concern as it makes transistors […]

Reflective On-Chip Resource Management Policies for Energy-Efficient Heterogeneous Multiprocessors

Name: Tiago Mück Date: May 16, 2018 Time: 2:00pm Location: Donald Bren Hall 2011 Committee: Nikil Dutt (Chair), Alex Nicolau, Tony Givargis Abstract: Effective exploitation of power-performance tradeoffs in heterogeneous many-core platforms (HMPs), requires intelligent on-chip resource management at different layers, in particular at the operating system level. Operating systems need to continuously analyze the application […]

Reliable and Energy Efficient Battery-Powered Cyber-Physical Systems

Name: Korosh Vatanparvar Date: Wednesday, May 30th Time: 3:00 — 5:00 PM Location: Calit2 3008 Committee: Professor Prof. Mohammad Al Faruque (Chair) Abstract: Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) were presented as a solution to multidisciplinary integration and control in embedded systems. They provide seamless interactions between cyber and physical domains, enabling more intelligent and complicated control applications. However, CPS […]

Modeling and Co-Design of Multi-domain Cyber-Physical Systems

Name: Jiang Wan Date: Friday, June 1 Time: 3:00 — 5:00 PM Location: EH 3206 Committee: Fadi Kurdahi (Chair), Mohammad Al Faruque, Rainer Doemer Abstract: Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are integration of computation and physical processes connected through networks. The high complexity of cross-domain engineering in combination with the pressure for system innovation, higher quality, time-to-market, and […]

An Initial Study of Simple Approaches To Eliminating Out-of-Thin-Air Results

Name: Peizhao Ou Chair: Prof. Brian Demsky Date: Tuesday October 16, 2018 Time: 10am - 12pm Location: CALIT2 Room 3008 Title: An Initial Study of Simple Approaches To Eliminating Out-of-Thin-Air Results Abstract: Eliminating so-called "out-of-thin-air" (OOTA) results is an open problem in many existing programming language memory models including Java, C, and C++.  OOTA behaviors […]

Control System Design Automation Using Reinforcement Learning

Title: "Control System Design Automation Using Reinforcement Learning" Name: Hamid Mirzaei Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Donald Bren Hall 3011 Committee: Professor Tony Givargis (Chair), Professor Eli Bozorgzadeh, Professor Ian Harris Abstract: Conventional control theory has been used in many application domains with great success in the past decades. However, novel […]

Cyber-Physical Systems Approach to Irrigation Systems

Title: "Cyber-Physical Systems Approach to Irrigation Systems" Name: Davit Hovhannisyan Date: March 5, 2019 Time: 4:00PM Location: EH 3206  (CECS conference room) Committee:  Prof. Fadi Kurdahi (Chair), Prof. Ahmed Eltawil, Prof. Mohammad Al Faruque Abstract: Semiconductor industry has successfully brought silicon technology to price point that it is accessible for application domains such as irrigation systems, which wastefully utilizes 70% […]

Data-Driven Modeling of Cyber-Physical Systems using Side-Channel Analysis

Title: "Data-Driven Modeling of Cyber-Physical Systems using Side-Channel Analysis" Name: Sujit Rokka Chhetri Date: May 20, 2019 Time: 3:00 PM Location: EH 5200 Committee: Prof. Mohammad Al Faruque (Chair), Prof. Pramod Khargonekar, Prof. Fadi Kurdahi Abstract: Cyber-Physical System consists of the integration of computational components in the cyber-domain with the physical-domain processes. In cyber-domain, embedded computers and networks […]

Low-Power Integrated Circuits For Biomedical Applications

Title: "Low-Power Integrated Circuits For Biomedical Applications" Name: Karimi Bidhendi, Alireza Chair: Professor Payam Heydari Date: August 6, 2019 Time: 1 pm Location: Calit2,  Room 3008 Abstract: With thousands new cases of spinal cord injury reported everyday, many people suffer from paralysis and loss of sensation in both legs. Beside the healthcare costs, such a […]