1. VLSI Research Group Department of ECECS University of Cincinnati

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4. Prof. F. Beyette--Research Interests and Courses Research: page-oriented optical storage systems optoelectronic database filter smart optical storage read head devices multi-technology systems Courses I usually teach: 776: VLSI for Multi-Technology Systems 712: Introduction to Optical Computing

5. Prof. H. Carter--Research Interests and Courses Research: Synthesizing mixed-signal HDL models Mixed-signal simulation Advanced parallel/distributed algorithms Courses I usually teach: 681: VLSI System Design 650: Multidisciplinarity and Collaborative Design for Systems on A Chip (joint with Prof. Purdy) 680: Physical VLSI Design

6. Prof. W. Jone--Research Interests and Courses Research: VLSI Design for Testability MEMS Tesing and Reconfiguration VLSI Low-power Design Courses I usually teach: 682: VLSI Test and Validation 762: Low Power VLSI Circuit Design

7. Prof. C. Purdy--Research Interests and Courses Circuits & Systems Design Laboratory Research: Sensor data processing and systems-on-a-chip Design and evaluation of CAD algorithms Hardware support for bioinformatics (microarrays) Courses I usually teach: 617: Silicon Programming (FPGA design, implementation, and test) 650: Multidisciplinarity and Collaborative Design for Systems on A Chip (joint with Prof. Carter) 819: Topics in VLSI Design 844: Probability and Algorithms

8. Prof. K. Tomko--Research Interests and Courses Research: Reconfigurable Computing High Performance Computing Compiler Assisted Optimization Courses I usually teach: 683: Compiler Theory and Lab 868: Advanced Compiler Optimizaton 788: High Performance Computing

9. Prof. R. Vemuri--Research Interests and Courses Research: Reconfigurable Computer Systems Mixed Signal Synthesis Performance Modeling, Verification and Analysis Courses I usually teach: 676: VLSI Design Automation 680: Physical VLSI Design 658: Intro. to Logic and High Level VLSI Synthesis

10. Prof. P. Wilsey--Research Interests and Courses Research: Computer Architecture Distributed System and CAD Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS) Courses I usually teach: 795: Introduction to Computer Architecture 945: High Performance Distributed Computing 973: Optimizing Programs Through Online Analysis