Dustin Richmond

Dustin Richmond is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Baskin School of Engineering, University of California, Santa Cruz. His work focuses on secure, usable hardware systems with applications in FPGA acceleration, RISC-V architectures, and side-channel analysis.

• Email: drichmond@ucsc
• Office: Engineering 2, Room 221

Research Interests:

• Secure hardware systems
• FPGA-based computing
• Manycore processors
• High-level synthesis
• Side-channel vulnerabilities

Notable Article Trends: Recent publications emphasize cloud FPGA security, manycore design optimization, and hardware security. Earlier works focus on RISC-V acceleration, OpenCL compiler enhancements, and heterogeneous computing systems.

GitHub Contributions: Maintains open-source projects like RISC-V-On-PYNQ and PYNQ-HLS, addressing FPGA programming challenges and RISC-V integration. Active in resolving community issues related to toolchain compatibility and hardware-software interfaces.