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A look back at 25 years of University of Michigan innovation in computer architecture
Nine papers by EECS researchers have been highlighted as among the most significant of the last 25 years in an ISCA retrospective.CSE alum Akshitha Sriraman’s dissertation receives second ACM SIG recognition
Sriraman’s dissertation has won two major ACM SIG awards, from ACM SIGOPS and SIGARCH, as well as two additional prizes from U-M.CSE alum Akshitha Sriraman’s dissertation recognized by SIGARCH/TCCA
Sriraman was recognized for contributions enhancing the efficiency and scalability of hardware and software architecture for hyperscale datacenter systems.CSE alum Akshitha Sriraman receives ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Sriraman’s dissertation explores how to bridge computer architecture and software systems to tackle new challenges posed by massive web services.Akshitha Sriraman awarded David J. Kuck Dissertation Prize for work on hyperscale web services
Her dissertation explores how to bridge computer architecture and software systems to tackle new challenges posed by massive web services.CSE authors present six papers at MICRO 2021
12 co-authors had work accepted at the conference, including one Best Paper nominee.U-M researchers present three papers at ISCA 2021
Fourteen researchers presented work on accelerating genome sequence alignment, fast multi-GPU systems, and more reliable data center caches.
Thomas Wenisch selected as Maurice Wilkes Award Recipient
The award recognizes Prof. Wenisch’s contributions to memory persistency and energy-efficient systems.
Three faculty inducted into MICRO Hall of Fame
This honor recognizes outstanding researchers with eight or more papers at the International Symposium on Microarchitecture.
Facebook Fellowship for improving high-demand web services
Akshitha Sriraman works to enable hyperscale computing on high-demand web services.
New student tool gets chips from lab to fab faster than ever
The open-source system cuts a key step in chip testing down from days or weeks to a couple hours, on average.
Researchers design new solution to widespread side-channel attacks
The proposal provides a chip-level safeguard against sensitive data being transmitted after it’s accessed.
Two CSE grad students selected for Rising Stars in EECS Workshop
The workshop brings together outstanding women interested in pursuing academic careers in electrical engineering and computer science.
Year of vulnerability hunting uncovers potential attacks on Intel Chips, RAM
All three of these attacks put users’ privacy at risk, exploiting new routes to sensitive data.Three papers chosen as IEEE Micro Top Picks
Top Picks is an annual special edition of IEEE Micro magazine that acknowledges the 10-12 most significant research papers.
Intel processor vulnerability could put millions of PCs at risk
Patches can provide protection.
2016 EECS Outstanding Achievement Awards
The EECS Outstanding Achievement Awards are presented annually to faculty members for their outstanding accomplishments in teaching, research, and service.
Researchers Receive NSF/Intel Award to Develop Visual Recognition System for Wearable Devices
The researchers are finding a solution to implement state-of-the-art vision systems in wearable devices where there is little heat dissipation
Computer scientists author book on hardware prefetching
Two papers by CSE researchers chosen as IEEE Micro top picks
Thomas Wenisch Honored with U-M Henry Russel Award
2013 Promotions of our Faculty
Congratulations to these Professors on the next step of their careers!
CSE researchers win Best Paper Award at ASPLOS 2013
CSE Researchers Win Best Paper Award at HPCA 2013
Computer Scientists Win Best Paper Award at ISPASS-2012
U-M computer science researchers David Meisner, Junjie Wu, and Professor Thomas F. Wenisch have won the Best Paper Award at the 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS-2012), which took place April 1-3, 2012 in New Brunswick, NJ.Computer Scientists Win Best Paper Award at HPCA
“Computational Sprinting” pushes smartphones till they’re tired
David Meisner Receives Yahoo! 2011 Key Scientific Challenges (KSC) Program Award
Yahoo! Expands M45 Supercomputing Initivative, selects U-M
The M45 program allows universities to conduct research otherwise impossible without the power and speed of an Internet-scale supercomputing resource.
EECS Faculty receive 2010 HP Labs Innovation Research Awards
EECS professors receive research grants from Google
The research funded by Google involves redesigning servers and data centers to improve their energy efficiency.