معرفی
Associate Professor Peter Sutton is an academic at the University of Queensland (UQ), holding roles as Deputy Head of School (Teaching and Learning) and Associate Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on Engineering Education, Embedded Systems, Reconfigurable Computing, and Electronic Design Automation. He has contributed to curriculum design, remote lab management during the pandemic, and hardware-software co-design for embedded systems. Sutton completed his undergraduate studies at UQ and earned advanced degrees at Carnegie Mellon University, with over three decades of experience in computer systems research and education.
Education
- Bachelor of Science, University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering, University of Queensland
- Masters of Science (Coursework), Carnegie Mellon University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University
Research Interests
Sutton’s work spans engineering pedagogy, embedded system design, and reconfigurable computing. Recent projects include adapting hands-on labs for remote learning during the pandemic and optimizing FPGA-based architectures for data compression and encryption. His contributions to cache optimization and multiprocessor systems highlight his expertise in hardware-software integration.
Publications
His 50+ publications cover topics like FPGA implementations of neural networks, code compression techniques for VLIW processors, and embedded system design tools. Notable contributions include frameworks for reconfigurable system-on-chip development and methods to enhance debugging practices in post-novice students.
Labs & Teams
He collaborates within UQ’s School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, contributing to research groups focused on embedded systems and engineering education innovation.
