Andreas Steininger

Andreas Steininger is an Associate Professor in the Department of Embedded Computing Systems at TU Wien. His primary research focuses on fault-tolerant computing, asynchronous logic, and dependable systems. He leads the Embedded Computing Systems group and serves as Director of the Curriculum Commission for Computer Engineering. His work emphasizes resilient hardware architectures, radiation effects in microelectronics, and timing domain interfacing. He has contributed to numerous projects with industry partners like Intel and TTTech Auto AG, addressing challenges in trustworthy autonomous systems and robust distributed algorithms.

Key research interests include asynchronous circuits, clockless processors, and error detection mechanisms. He has over 50 publications in top-tier conferences and journals, including IEEE Transactions and ASYNC. Notable contributions include methodologies for mitigating single-event transients in QDI logic and fault-tolerant clock generation schemes. He teaches advanced courses in digital design, computer engineering, and scientific research methods.

His projects span radiation-hardened ASIC design, metastability analysis in FPGAs, and secure IoT architectures. He actively collaborates with automotive and aerospace industries to develop solutions for embedded systems reliability. Recent work explores fault resilience in neural networks and energy-efficient asynchronous microprocessors.