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Milind Kulkarni is a Professor and the Michael and Katherine Birck Head at the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He earned degrees from North Carolina State University (B.S. 2002) and Cornell University (M.S. 2005, Ph.D. 2008) under advisor Keshav Pingali. His research focuses on compiler and programming language design for privacy-preserving computation, GPU acceleration, and parallel execution of irregular algorithms.
Recent publications emphasize
- Vectorization in FHE (ASPLOS 2023, PPoPP 2025)
- Sparse Tensor Optimization (ICS 2022, ICS 2024)
- Ray Tracing Hardware Utilization (ICS 2023, ICS 2024)
His research group has received numerous accolades including 4 IEEE TCSE Distinguished Paper Awards, 3 Purdue Seed for Success Awards, and 2 Presidential Early Career Awards. Current advisees include Raghav Malik and Vani Nagarajan, while former students have joined institutions like Amazon Web Services and Virginia Tech. He leads the PurPL programming languages research group and collaborates with the Center for Resilient Infrastructures (CRISP).