Students Advised

PhD Students

  • Hasitha Algewaththa
  • Daniel Benz
  • Tianchu Ji
  • Joseph Papa

Bachelor of Engineering Honors Thesis

  • Shrujan Shashan Mutheboyina

 

Previous Students

PhD

  • Mohammed Elbadry. 2018–2023. Thesis: Publish/Subscribe-Based Wireless Communication for Edge Environments. Co-advised with Fan Ye.
  • Mallika Rathore. 2018–2021. Thesis: Exploring the Accuracy vs Energy Efficiency Trade-offs in Error-Aware Low Voltage DNN Accelerators. Co-advised with Emre Salman.
  • Han Chen. 2013–2020. Thesis: Sorting Large Data Sets with FPGA-Accelerated Samplesort
  • Qi Qi. 2013–2015. Thesis: High-Performance Partition Based Platform for Multiple Concurrent Applications. Co-advised with Sangjin Hong.

Masters Thesis

  • Suyoung Choi. 2022–2023. Thesis: Spatial Dynamic Pruning of CNNs with Output Gating.
  • Jun He. 2019. Thesis: A Flexible Hardware Accelerator Framework for Convolutional Neural Network Training.
  • Maria Isabel Mera. 2013–2014. Thesis: Parallel and Flexible Hardware Implementation of Fletcher Checksum.
  • Yujie Wu. 2012–2013. Thesis: Generation of Customized Time Domain FIR Filter Hardware.

Masters Projects

  • 36 students advised on various 1-2 semester projects, mostly focused on FPGAs

Bachelor of Engineering Honors Thesis

  • Jason Cheung, 2020–2022. Thesis: Exploring Block Floating Point Quantization and Sparsity in Transformers
  • Alex Ahandour, 2019–2020. Thesis: Quantization and Error Insertion in Neural Networks
  • John Boccio, 2019–2020. Thesis: Accelerating Convolutional Neural Networks Through Layer-Fusion
  • Zhaoqi Li, 2016–2017. Thesis: Efficient K-mer Counting with Customized Hardware.

Undergraduate Research, Explorations in STEM Summer Program

  • Jinkyu Lee, 2020. Project: FPGA Acceleration for Roadside Object Detection.
  • Xinqi Wang, 2020. Project: Deep Reinforcement Learning on FPGA.
  • Zhaoqi Li, 2016. Project: FPGA Accelerators for Bioinformatic Processing.

Senior Design Projects

  • 71 students advised on 27 senior design projects, mostly related to FPGAs