جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Zhonghai Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Embedded Systems
• Network-on-Chip (NoC)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zhonghai Lu is a Professor of Electronic Systems Design (specializing in Dependable and Autonomous Systems) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, part of the Department of Electrical Engineering in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). He serves as Program Director for KTH's Embedded Systems master's program and Director of Studies at the Division of Electronics and Embedded Systems. His research focuses on Network-on-Chip (NoC), computer architecture, embedded systems, and Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) of power electronics. He leads a research group exploring in-network processing and embedded intelligence, transforming passive networks into active computational frameworks. Lu holds a BSc from Beijing Normal University (1989), MSc and PhD from KTH (2002, 2007), and an MBA in Innovation and Growth from the University of Turku (2012). He has authored over 240 scientific papers, including journal articles and peer-reviewed conferences, with notable recognitions such as Best Paper Awards at NOCS’2015 and EU HiPEAC, and a Featured Paper in IEEE Transactions on Computers (2020). He serves as Associate Editor for ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization (TACO) and has chaired major conferences like HiPEAC’2017 and NOCS’2018. His research group’s recent work includes integrating AI into hardware acceleration, fault-tolerant neural networks, and RUL estimation for power electronics using recurrent neural networks. Lu has secured grants from the Swedish Research Council and Intel Corporation and developed courses like IL2230 (Hardware Architectures for Deep Learning) and IL2233 (Embedded Intelligence), pioneering embedded AI education at KTH. Education: BSc (Beijing Normal University), MSc/PhD (KTH), MBA (University of Turku) Awards: Best Paper Awards (NOCS, EU HiPEAC), Swedish Research Council Grants, Intel Research Gifts Labs/Teams: Research Group on In-Network Processing and Embedded Intelligence

Hiren Patelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Real-Time Embedded Systems
• Computer Architecture
• Hardware for Machine Learning/AI
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hiren Patel is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He holds a Doctorate in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech and previously worked as a postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley under Edward A. Lee. His research focuses on real-time embedded systems, computer architecture, machine learning hardware, and cybersecurity. He teaches courses like ECE 150 (Programming), ECE 320/429 (Computer Architecture), and ECE 327 (Digital Systems). Research Interests: Cyber-physical systems and hybrid architectures Hardware/software co-design methodologies Predictable cache coherence protocols IoT and edge computing systems Security in embedded and real-time systems Recent work emphasizes cache coherence solutions for safety-critical systems and GPU acceleration strategies. His publications address challenges in multicore predictability, FPGA bandwidth optimization, and autonomous robotics orchestration. No specific awards are listed, though his extensive publication record indicates significant contributions to embedded systems research. He currently oversees graduate student applications focusing on his core research areas.

Mike Gilesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Monte Carlo Methods
• Multilevel Monte Carlo Methods
• Scientical Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mike Giles is a Professor of Numerical Analysis at the University of Oxford's Mathematical Institute and serves as Head of the Numerical Analysis Group. He is also a Professorial Fellow at Balliol College and a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS). His academic career spans computational mathematics, scientific computing, and computational finance. Professor Giles' research primarily focuses on Monte Carlo methods, with particular emphasis on the development and numerical analysis of multilevel Monte Carlo methods over the past 15 years. His work has significant applications in computational finance, uncertainty quantification, and solving stochastic differential equations. He has also made substantial contributions to high-performance computing, especially in the exploitation of many-core GPUs for scientific computing applications. His research bridges theoretical numerical analysis with practical computational implementations. Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent trajectory of innovation in Monte Carlo methodology, evolving from foundational work on path simulation to sophisticated multilevel techniques that dramatically improve computational efficiency. His research spans multiple disciplines including numerical analysis, computational finance, and high-performance computing, with a clear focus on developing practical algorithms that address real-world computational challenges in science and finance. Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) Professor Giles actively teaches courses in numerical methods for the MSc in Mathematical and Computational Finance and is a leading educator in GPU programming, organizing an annual intensive course on CUDA Programming on NVIDIA GPUs. He has been instrumental in establishing JADE, Oxford's GPU supercomputer facility, which supports research in machine learning and scientific computing. His leadership extends to the Numerical Analysis Group at Oxford and the Mathematical and Computational Finance Group, where he fosters interdisciplinary research connecting mathematics, finance, and computer science. Through his educational initiatives and research leadership, Giles has significantly influenced both academic research and practical applications of advanced computational methods.

• Embedded Machine Learning
• High-Performance Computing
• Computer Architecture
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Holger Fröning is a full professor at Heidelberg University’s Institute of Computer Engineering (ZITI), where he leads the Hardware and Artificial Intelligence (HAWAII) Lab. His research focuses on embedded machine learning , high-performance computing , and hardware-software co-design , with emphasis on resource efficiency, power optimization, and emerging architectures like analog , photonic , and resistive memory systems. He has held leadership roles including Managing Director of ZITI (2023–present) and Dean of Studies for Computer Science (2019–2022) , and has collaborated with institutions such as NVIDIA Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Graz University of Technology. Research Trends : His recent publications explore Bayesian neural networks , green machine learning , analog computing noise mitigation , and GPU/FPGA optimization . Articles highlight photonic computing for AI , memory-efficient training , and hardware-aware DNN compression . Scientific Awards : 2025 HiPEAC Paper Award (Nature Computational Science) 2014 Google Faculty Research Award Multiple Best Paper Awards (IPDPS, ICPP, ECML-PKDD workshops) Leadership & Service : Organized workshops (WEML, ITEM, F4HD), chaired tracks at EuroPar and ISC, and served on program committees for ICPR, ECAI, and FPL. Education & Affiliations : PhD and MSc from University of Mannheim (2007/2001). Sponsors include DFG, FWF, FFG, NVIDIA, SAP, and XILINX.

• Reconfigurable Computing
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
• High-Level Synthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paolo Ienne is a Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), where he leads the Processor Architecture Laboratory (LAP) within the School of Computer and Communication Sciences. His research focuses on advancing reconfigurable computing systems through innovative FPGA architectures and high-level synthesis methodologies. His primary research domains include reconfigurable computing, FPGA architecture design, dynamically scheduled dataflow circuits, and hardware acceleration techniques. Recent work emphasizes memory system optimization for FPGAs, formal verification of circuit transformations, and rapid C-to-hardware compilation flows. He has pioneered approaches for handling thousands of outstanding memory misses in FPGA accelerators and developed novel techniques for switch-block exploration without explicit pattern enumeration. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals a strong trend toward practical FPGA deployment challenges, with increasing focus on HBM integration, virtual memory systems for PCIe-attached devices, and formally verified circuit transformations. His work consistently targets real-world bottlenecks in high-level synthesis toolchains while maintaining theoretical rigor in dataflow architecture design. Professor Ienne's laboratory receives support from the Swiss National Science Foundation and industry partners including Huawei, enabling cutting-edge research in FPGA-based acceleration. His collaborative network spans major semiconductor companies and academic institutions worldwide, with frequent co-authorship on conference proceedings and journal publications in IEEE and ACM venues.

Thomas Blumensathمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Signal Processing
• Image Processing
• X-ray Tomography
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Thomas Blumensath is a Professor of Signal and Image Processing at the University of Southampton and a Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute. He is the Academic Lead in Image Processing and Reconstruction at the University's μ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre and Director of Research at the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR). His research focuses on advanced algorithms for solving inverse problems in tomographic imaging, combining machine learning, optimization, and statistical methods. Key areas include X-ray tomography strategies, GPU-accelerated reconstruction, and multimodal imaging applications. Education: B.Sc. (Hons) Music Technology and Audio System Design, University of Derby (2002) PhD in Electronic Engineering (Bayesian Signal Processing), University of London (2006) Research Interests: Professor Blumensath's work spans theoretical and applied signal/image processing, with emphasis on tomographic imaging techniques. His current projects address efficient reconstruction methods, spectral X-ray CT, and applications in manufacturing and plant science. He collaborates with advanced imaging facilities like Diamond Light Source and ISIS neutron imaging beamline. Key Contributions: His research bridges computational methods (e.g., compressed sensing) with practical imaging challenges, including limited-angle tomography and stereo imaging strategies. He leads the National Research Facility for Lab X-ray CT and has developed the TIGRE reconstruction toolbox. Grants & Projects: Active funding includes EPSRC projects on tomographic sensitivity monitoring and CT-based manufacturing inspections. Completed projects cover constrained reconstruction, AM process verification, and industrial CT metrology. Awards: Alan Turing Institute Fellowship Teaching & Leadership: He teaches modules on machine learning, biomedical image processing, and robotics. Leads the BEng Control Engineering program at the Joint Education Institute with Harbin Engineering University. Labs/Teams: Active in the Signal Processing, Audio and Hearing research group (SPAH) and the Institute for Life Sciences. Oversees the μ-VIS X-ray Imaging Centre's research initiatives.

• Self-Driving Database Management Systems
• Machine Learning for Databases
• GPU-Accelerated Data Analytics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lin Ma is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (College of Engineering). Previously, they served as a Post Doctoral Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University (2021-2022) and as a Software Engineer at Databricks, Inc. (2022-2023). Research Interests focus on the intersection of database systems and machine learning, particularly in developing self-driving database management systems . Key areas include workload forecasting , automated index optimization , query execution acceleration , and machine learning integration for database automation. Their work explores GPU-accelerated analytics, memory optimization, and transactional consistency models. Academic Contributions span 15+ publications in top venues like VKDB , SIGMOD , and CIDR , including recent 2025 papers on Vortex (GPU memory optimization) and Scompression (workload compression). Earlier work introduced QueryBot 5000 , a workload forecasting framework, and explored anti-caching for storage optimization in OLTP systems. Teaching includes courses like EECS 584: Advanced Database Management Systems and EECS 484: Database Management Systems at the University of Michigan (2023-2025), and 15-445/645 Database Systems at Carnegie Mellon University. Service involves program committee roles for SIGMOD (2023-2025), VLDB (2022-2025), and CIDR (2024-2025). They also served on admissions and search committees at both institutions. Advising includes supervising PhD and MS students: Siyuan (Doug) Dong , Zhongwei Xu , and Haotian (Jack) Gong (co-advised with Barzan Mozafari), among others.

Ozcan Ozturkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Heterogeneous Computing
• Hardware Accelerators
• GPU Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ozcan Ozturk is a Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering and Electronics Engineering programs at Sabancı University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences. Previously, he held professorships at Bilkent University and adjunct roles at North Carolina State University. His expertise spans heterogeneous computing, parallel systems, processor architecture, and compiler optimization. He earned his Ph.D. from Penn State University, with prior academic roles at the University of Florida and internships at Intel and Marvell. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (2007), Pennsylvania State University M.S. in Computer Engineering (2002), University of Florida B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (2000), Bogazici University Research interests include accelerator technologies, GPU-based systems, multicore processors, and compiler optimizations. His work focuses on improving parallelization efficiency, energy optimization, and reliability in heterogeneous architectures. He leads funded projects like 'Machine Learning for Compiler Flags' and 'Graph Accelerator Design'. Notable awards include the Bilkent Teaching Award (2019), BAGEP (2018), and HiPEAC Paper Award (2016). He serves on editorial boards of IEEE and ACM journals and chairs major conferences like ASPLOS and ICS. Grants and collaborations include partnerships with Huawei, Intel, NVIDIA, and TÜBİTAK. He advises over 20 students and has supervised projects in safety-critical systems, FPGA accelerators, and compiler-directed optimizations. His lab develops domain-specific architectures, including RISC-V extensions for graph processing.

Risto Miikkulainenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroevolution
• Evolutionary Computation
• Deep Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Risto Miikkulainen is a Professor of Computer Science and Neuroscience at the University of Texas at Austin and VP of AI Research at Cognizant AI Lab. He directs the UTCS Neural Networks Research Group and is currently on leave from UT, working on Evolutionary Computation and Deep Learning at Sentient Technologies, Inc. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, UCLA, 1990 M.S. in Applied Mathematics, Helsinki University of Technology (now Aalto University), 1986 Risto Miikkulainen's research focuses on biologically-inspired computation such as neural networks and evolutionary computation. His work spans three main areas: (1) Neuroevolution, evolving complex deep learning architectures and recurrent neural networks for sequential decision tasks in robotics, games, and artificial life; (2) Cognitive Science, developing models of natural language processing, memory, and learning that shed light on disorders such as schizophrenia and aphasia; and (3) Computational Neuroscience, studying the development, structure, and function of the visual cortex, episodic memory, and language processing. His research combines theoretical understanding of biological information processing with practical applications for developing intelligent artificial systems. His recent publications (2025) show a strong focus on evolutionary approaches to AI development, particularly in neural architecture search, loss function optimization, and explainable AI. Many papers explore the intersection of evolutionary computation with deep learning, creating more efficient and transparent AI systems. His work spans theoretical foundations and practical applications in areas ranging from environmental control systems to cognitive modeling. Scientific Awards: College of Fellows, International Neural Network Society, 2024 Best Pathway to Impact Award, NeurIPS Climate Change workshop, 2024 AAAI Fellow, 2023 IEEE CIS Evolutionary Computation Pioneer Award, 2020 Gabor Award, International Neural Network Society, 2017 Outstanding Paper of the Decade Award, International Society for Artificial Life, 2017 IEEE Fellow, 2016 Multiple Best Paper Awards at GECCO, CIG, and CEC conferences Deployed Application Award, AAAI/IAAI-2013, AAAI/IAAI-2018 Miikkulainen has extensive experience mentoring students through undergraduate research courses like CS378 Computational Intelligence in Game Design I and II, where students develop independent research projects on the OpenNERO research platform. He has received multiple awards for deployed applications, demonstrating the practical impact of his research. His work has led to the development of the NERO game platform, which serves as both an educational tool and research platform for AI. He directs the UTCS Neural Networks Research Group, which focuses on neuroevolution, cognitive science models, and computational neuroscience. The group has developed the NERO (Neuro-Evolving Robotic Operatives) platform, a machine learning game that allows users to train intelligent agents through evolutionary computation. The group's work spans theoretical research and practical applications in AI, with connections to both academic and industry partners.

• Cloud Computing
• Operating Systems
• File/Storage Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Haryadi S. Gunawi is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago where he leads the UCARE research group (UChicago systems research on Availability, Reliability, and Efficiency). His work focuses on improving the dependability of storage and cloud computing systems, with a particular emphasis on addressing performance stability, reliability, and scalability challenges in modern computing environments. Dr. Gunawi received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 2009. Following his doctoral studies, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley from 2010 to 2012 before joining the University of Chicago faculty. His research focuses on three main areas: (1) performance stability, where he builds storage and distributed systems robust to latency tails and "limping" hardware; (2) reliability and scalability, where he addresses concurrency and scalability bugs in cloud-scale distributed systems; and (3) the intersection of machine learning and systems, exploring how machine learning techniques can solve operating and storage system problems. His work often combines theoretical insights with practical system implementations that address real-world challenges in cloud and storage infrastructure. Dr. Gunawi's publication record shows a consistent focus on storage and cloud system reliability, with recent work increasingly incorporating machine learning techniques to address traditional systems challenges. His research spans the full stack from hardware interfaces to distributed system design, with a strong emphasis on practical solutions that can be deployed in production environments. His work often involves close collaboration with industry partners to ensure real-world relevance and impact. Dr. Gunawi has received numerous prestigious awards including the NSF CAREER award, NSF Computing Innovation Fellowship, Google Faculty Research Award, multiple NetApp Faculty Fellowships, and an Honorable Mention for the 2009 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award. He has also received the Provost's Global Faculty Award and Facebook Faculty Research Award, highlighting the broad recognition of his contributions to the field. As an advisor, Dr. Gunawi has mentored several PhD students including Ruidan Li, Ray Andrew, Rani Ayu Putri, and William Nixon. His research has been supported by major grants from NSF, Google, Facebook, and NetApp, enabling his team to pursue ambitious research projects at the intersection of systems, storage, and machine learning. Dr. Gunawi leads the UCARE research group at UChicago, which focuses on improving the dependability of storage and cloud-scale distributed systems. He is also involved with the Chameleon cloud research infrastructure project and the broader Systems Group at UChicago, contributing to a vibrant research community focused on systems, programming languages, and software engineering.

Mithuna S. Thottethodiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Interconnection Networks
• Distributed Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mithuna S. Thottethodi is a Professor and Interim Associate Head of Teaching and Learning at the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1996), and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Duke University (2002). His research focuses on computer architecture, interconnection networks, distributed systems, and security, with notable work on sparse tensor accelerators and processing-near-memory architectures. His work has been funded by the NSF, AT&T, and SK Hynix. Research interests include security, interconnection networks in multicores, storage performance optimization, and memory hierarchies. Notable contributions span hardware accelerators for machine learning, secure speculative execution, and datacenter network congestion control. He has advised over 20 graduate students, many of whom have joined top tech firms like Google, Microsoft, and Intel. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2007) Wilfred Hesselberth Teaching Excellence Award (2021) Multiple Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Professor Awards Teaching includes undergraduate courses like EE 437 (Computer Design) and graduate courses such as ECE 666 (Advanced Computer Architecture). He also advises VIP and EPICS student teams.

• Database Systems
• Data Management
• GPU Acceleration
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Anastasia Ailamaki is a Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), renowned for her work in database systems and data management . Her research focuses on optimizing query processing for modern hardware, particularly GPUs and heterogeneous systems, and advancing cloud data analytics with serverless architectures like PixelDB . She has co-authored influential frameworks for adaptive query optimization , hardware-conscious database engines , and model-relational data management . Key research areas: GPU acceleration , HTAP , query approximation , spatial data processing , and cloud-native databases . Recent work emphasizes cross-task optimizations in distributed environments, efficient sampling , and context-aware joins integrating vector embeddings. In 2023, she contributed to adaptive recursive query optimization and speculative K-means clustering, while 2024 publications addressed proportional caching (HPCache) and model-relational systems . Her collaborations span institutions such as MIT, Microsoft, and ETH Zurich, with publications in top venues like SIGMOD , VLDB , and ICDE .

• Computer Architecture
• Non-Volatile Memory Systems
• Deep Learning Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jishen Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (Jacobs School of Engineering). His research focuses on computer architecture, non-volatile memory systems, and deep learning acceleration. Dr. Zhao has published extensively in top venues including ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, and IEEE Transactions. He collaborates with researchers at UCSD and beyond to advance systems for emerging applications in AI and autonomous vehicles. Dr. Zhao's primary research areas include persistent memory systems, hardware/software co-design for deep learning, and safety-critical computing. He develops techniques for crash consistency, memory disaggregation, and efficient neural network deployment. His work on autonomous vehicles addresses scenario generation and perception-aware system design. Recent projects explore LLM applications for software engineering and hardware verification. Analysis of Dr. Zhao's 2024-2025 publications reveals a strong shift toward AI-integrated systems research. He applies large language models to tasks like RTL verification and software issue localization while continuing to innovate in memory systems for serverless computing. There is growing emphasis on safety-critical systems for autonomous vehicles and energy-efficient neural network training using novel hardware architectures. Information about Dr. Zhao's scientific awards, advising activities, grants, and laboratory facilities was not available in the provided documentation.

Mehmet Esat Belviranliمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Heterogeneous Architectures
• Runtime Systems
• Performance Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Esat Belviranli is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the Colorado School of Mines, where he directs the High Performance Systems and Software Lab (HyperSys). His research focuses on increasing resource utilization in heterogeneous architectures through runtime systems, scheduling algorithms, and performance modeling, with publications in top venues including MICRO, PPoPP, and SC. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of California, Riverside (2016) M.S. in Computer Science, Bilkent University (2009) B.S. in Computer Science, Bilkent University (2006) Belviranli's research spans heterogeneous architectures, runtime systems, performance modeling, parallel programming, autonomous computing, deep learning acceleration, cyber-physical systems, and edge-cloud platforms. His work develops analytical models and programming abstractions to address resource management, scheduling, and security challenges in diversely heterogeneous systems, with applications in edge computing, autonomous systems, and machine learning acceleration. Recent projects emphasize real-world constraints and security implications. His publication trends reveal increasing focus on edge-cloud resource management (e.g., HARNESS), security vulnerabilities in heterogeneous systems (e.g., MC3), and deep learning acceleration under resource constraints. Key themes include memory contention modeling, scheduling for cyber-physical systems, and concurrent DNN execution, reflecting a shift toward practical deployment in security-sensitive edge environments. Scientific Awards: U.S. Air Force Research Lab Summer Faculty Fellowship Award (2022) U.S. Air Force Research Lab Summer Faculty Fellowship Award (2021) Oak Ridge National Laboratory Significant Event Award (2019) Best Paper Finalist, IEEE HPEC 2018 Outstanding Paper Award, DATE 2024 Belviranli mentors Ph.D. students Ismet Dagli (MLCommons Rising Star 2024, CGO'24 SRC finalist) and Justin Davis (DATE'24 Outstanding Paper Award winner). He has secured $2M+ in funding from NSF, DoE, and SRC, including an NSF-SaTC grant on mobile security (2024), a DoE grant on superconductive systems (2023), and an NSF FuSe grant on graphene nanoribbons (2023), often leading multi-institutional teams from Rochester, Virginia, Arizona, and Minnesota. The HyperSys Lab develops ecosystems for high-performance heterogeneous systems, with recent projects including HARNESS for edge-cloud resource management and MC3 for mobile SoC security. The lab has received equipment donations from Google Coral.ai and Xilinx, and collaborates with national labs on security challenges and next-generation semiconductor technologies.

Franz Franchettiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-Performance Computing (HPC)
• Parallel Computing
• Algorithm and Hardware Co-Synthesis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Franz Franchetti is the Kavčić-Moura Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He serves as Associate Dean for Research and Director of the Engineering Research Accelerator at CMU. Education: Ph.D. in Computational Mathematics (Vienna University of Technology, 2003) M.Sc. in Technical Mathematics (Vienna University of Technology, 2000) His research interests focus on automatic performance tuning and program generation for emerging parallel computing platforms , including multicore CPUs , GPUs , and 3DIC chip design . He leads the SPIRAL effort to automate highly optimized software libraries and explores domain-specific compiler transformations in HPC applications for smart grids and material sciences . Recent work extends SPIRAL to quantum computing . The scientific awards Franchetti has received include the Gordon Bell Prize (2006) , HPC Challenge Class II Award (2010) , and the CIT Dean's Early Career Fellowship (2013) . He and his students have won multiple Best Paper Awards at HPEC, DAC, and ISPA ACM TODAES Best Paper (2014) Student Research Competition wins (PACT 2024, CGO 2023) Franchetti has advised students like Richard Veras and Thom Popovici . He has secured significant grants from agencies such as DARPA, DOE, NSF, and industry partners (Intel, NVIDIA, Mercury). He co-founded SpiralGen, Inc. and holds leadership roles in organizations like ASciNA Western Pennsylvania and as Honorary Consul of Austria in Pittsburgh.