Phillip Gibbons is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, affiliated with the School of Computer Science. His research focuses on Systems , particularly in robotics computing, heterogeneous hardware, and architectural optimization. Recent research trends include hybrid convolution-transformer models for AR/VR systems, robotics performance benchmarking, and neural architecture search for NPU-CIM heterogeneous devices. His work bridges machine learning and computer architecture for modern hardware platforms. Publications (2024-2025) highlight collaborations in robotics computing and hybrid AI-hardware systems. Notable contributions include the RobotPerf benchmarking suite and studies on autonomous systems hardware integration. Students : Siyuan Chen, Valerie Choung, Hyoungjoo Kim.











