Name: Caio Batista de Melo Chair: Nikil Dutt Date: May 23, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM Location: DBH 4011 Committee: Fadi Kurdahi, Tony Givargis Title: Reasoning About Emergent Behaviors at Runtime Abstract: As Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) become more common in the market, the development of new technologies and solutions for them advances quickly. However, there still […]
Name: Shih-Yuan Yu Chair: Mohammad Al Faruque Date: May 22, 2023 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: EH 2430 Committee: Pramod Khargonekar, Yanning Shen Title: Graph Learning for Robust Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems Abstract: Since the appearance of microprocessors, miscellaneous categories of computer systems, including Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems (ECPS), have become an integral […]
Name: Arnav Malawade Chair: Mohammad Al Faruque Date: May 5, 2023 Time: 3:30 PM Location: ISEB 1200 Committee: Marco Levorato, Yasser Shoukry Title: Context-Aware and Energy-Efficient Autonomous Systems Abstract: Autonomous systems (AS) are beginning to play a more significant role in modern society. AS include robotic systems that perceive and react to changes in their environment, such as […]
Name: Anomadarshi Barua Chair: Mohammad Abdullah Al Faruque Date: May 1, 2023 Time: 12 PM - 2 PM Location: EH 2430-Harut Barsamian Committee: Pramod P Khargonekar, Zhou Li Title: Cross-Layer Attacks and Defenses in the Cyber-Physical System (CPS) Abstract: Have you ever wondered how simple music can leak deadly pathogens from a bio-safety lab? Have you ever […]
Speaker: Dr. Gustavo Quiros Date and Time: Wednesday, April 26th, 3:00pm Location: EH 2430 Abstract: Intuitive, Interoperable, Intelligent – The future of automation engineering will embrace these basic characteristics to continuously reduce the effort and expertise required by engineers to implement industrial automation solutions while increasing the flexibility and the capabilities of engineering tools. […]
Speaker: Prof. Marilyn Wolf Date and Time: Monday, March 6th, 2:00pm Location: EH 2430 Abstract: Perception is a critical computational task in autonomous vehicles. Autonomous vehicles place stringent and somewhat conflicting demands on perception systems: high accuracy, low latency, and performance on limited computational resources. The conflict between these requirements is particularly acute in the case of […]
Name: Sina ShahhosseiniChair: Nikil Dutt Date: February 22, 2023 Time: 10:30 AM Location: 2011 DBH Committee: Amir Rahmani, Fadi Kurdahi Title: Online Learning for Orchestrating Deep Learning Inference at Edge Abstract: Deep-learning-based intelligent services have become prevalent in cyber-physical applications including smart cities and health-care. Resource-constrained end-devices must be carefully managed in order to meet the […]
Speaker: Prof. Eric Feron, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Date and Time: Thursday, January 26th, 2:00pm Location: EH 2430 Abstract: Complex systems engineering and associated challenges become increasingly important for the well-being and safety of our society of humans. Motivated by this formidable push towards ever more complex systems of all sizes, spectacular failures, and […]
Speaker: Prof. Michel Kinsy, Arizona State University (ASU) Date and Time: Thursday, January 19th, 11:00am Location: EH 2430 Abstract: In this talk, we introduce our Self-Aware Polymorphic Architecture (SAPA) design approach to support emerging context-aware applications and mitigate the programming challenges caused by the ever-increasing complexity and heterogeneity of high-performance computing systems. Through the SAPA design, […]
The Steering Committee of the European Network on High Performance, Edge, and Cloud Computing (HiPEAC) has awarded Paper Award for the paper “Map-and-conquer: Energy-efficient mapping of dynamic neural nets onto heterogeneous MPSoCs” by CECS students Halima Bouzidi and Mohanad Odema, guided by Prof. Mohammad Al Faruque.
Event: MECPS Symposium 2022 Date: Friday, December 9, 2022 Time: 9:00am - 1:30pm Location: Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) View Details
Speaker: Prof. Deming Chen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Date and Time: Thursday, November 3rd, 3:00 pm Location: EH 2430 or Zoom Link Abstract: Reconfigurable Computing uses FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) as an alternative to microprocessors to enable high-performance and low-energy customized computing. It is becoming a mainstream technology as evident by Intel’s $16.7B acquisition of Altera in 2015 and […]