Research Interests

Computer architecture with focus on complexity, temperature, reliability. To gain further insights systems (SCOORE) are built on FPGAs and ASICs.

Future Conference Deadlines

A list of computer architecture conferences.
WikiCFP for computer architecture.
WikiCFP for design automation.
A map of computer architecture conferences.

Recent News

• Two new PhD Students (Rafael and Daphne)
• NSF CRI Thermal Simulation ($290K)
• NSF CRI Fabrication Multicore Research ($120K)

Recent Selected Publications

• Sampling in Thermal Simulation of Processors: Measurement, Characterization, and Evaluation, Ehsan K.Ardestani, Francisco J. Mesa-Martinez , Gabriel Southern , Elnaz Ebrahimi , Jose Renau IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), March 2013.
• ESESC: A Fast Multicore Simulator Using Time-Based Sampling, Ehsan K.Ardestani, and Jose Renau, International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), February 2013.
• Thermal-Aware Sampling in Architectural Simulation, Ehsan K.Ardestani, Elnaz Ebrahimi, Gabriel Southern, and Jose Renau, International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED), August 2012.
• Releasing Efficient Beta Cores to Market Early, Sangeetha Sudhakrishnan, Rigo Dicochea, and Jose Renau, International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2011.