2024:

  • 2024/05: IEEE Trans on CAD paper with A. Coskun receives IEEE TCAD Donald O. Pederson Best Paper Award.
  • 2024/04: Congratulations to Marina Neseem for successfully completing her Ph.D. thesis.

2023:

  • 2023/11: New grant from Google to support research on neural network quantization.
  • 2023/09: Mahdi Boulila joins the group.
  • 2023/09: Prof. Reda selected as an Amazon Scholar
  • 2023/08: Congratulations to Abdelrahman Hosny for successfully completing his Ph.D. thesis.

2022:

  • 2022/11: Prof. Reda elevated to IEEE Fellow for contributions to energy-efficient and approximate computing
  • 2022/05: Congratulations to Dr. Sofiane Chetoui for successfully completing his Ph.D. thesis
  • 2022/05: Congratulations to Jason Ho for successfully completing his B.Sc. Honors

2021:

  • 2021/04: Congratulations to Andrew Duncombe for successfully completing his B.Sc. Honors thesis

2020:

  • 2020/09: New Facebook grant
  • 2020/07: New NSF grant with J. Rosenstein, C. Rose, B. Rubenstein and J. Larkin
  • 2020/05: Congratulations to Jingxiao Ma for successfully completing his Sc.M. report
  • 2020/04: Congratulations to Jon Nelson for successfully completing his B.Sc. Honors thesis
  • 2020/03: DATE Best paper nomination with A. Coskun from BU

2019:

  • 2019/11: New Samsung grant
  • 2019/09: New DoD ARO grant
  • 2019/08: New NSF EAGER grant
  • 2019/07: Prof. Reda promoted to full professor
  • 2019/05: Congratulations to Dr. Hokchhay Tann for successfully defending his PhD thesis
  • 2019/05: Congratulations to Krishna Rajan for successfully defending his B.Sc. Honors thesis

2018:

  • 2018/12: New book on approximate circuit design published
  • 2018/10: Best paper award at IGSC 2018.
  • 2018/07: Lab involvement in DARPA Electronic Resurgence Initiative (ERI) publicized (article 1, article 2, article 3, article4)
  • 2018/06: New NSF award from SHF program
  • 2018/06: Two new DARPA awards from POSH and IDEA programs.
  • 2018/05: Congratulations for Dr. Reza Azimi for successfully defending his PhD thesis.
  • 2018/05: Congratulations for Dr. Soheil Hashemi for successfully defending his PhD thesis.
  • 2018/02: New grant from Oculus Research.
  • 2018/01: New grant from DARPA molecular informatics program.

2017:

  • 2017/10: Dr. Mostafa and Dr. Chao join the lab.
  • 2017/08: Congratulations to Xin for successfully completing his PhD.
  • 2017/08: Prof. Reda is selected for Samsung GRO award.
  • 2017/05: New NSF CRI grant awarded.
  • 2017/05: Sam and Tyler defend their Honors theses.
  • 2017/01: Prof. Reda named a trailblazer innovator by Providence Journal.
  • 2017/01: Lab receives RI innovation grant.

2016:

  • 2016/06: Kapil successfully defends his PhD thesis.
  • 2016/04: Shuchen successfully completes her ScM thesis.
  • 2016/02: Prof. Reda co-receives with Prof. Belouchrani a fellowship from National Academy of Sciences

2015:

  • 2015/08: Best paper nomination at ICCAD 2015.
  • 2015/02: K. Nepal successfully defends his PhD thesis.

2014:

  • 2014/09: Hokchhay Tann joins as a PhD student.
  • 2014/08: New NSF XPS grant.
  • 2014/07: New NSF SHF grant with R. I. Bahar.
  • 2014/04: New seed grant from Brown with I. Bahar, C. Jenkins and J. Kellner.
  • 2014/03: Prof. Reda is elevated to IEEE Senior rank.

2013:

  • 2013/09: Reza Azimi and Soheil Hashimi join as PhD students.
  • 2013/08: New grant from NSF CRI program.
  • 2013/07: Nowroz defends her Ph.D. thesis and joins Intel Corportion.
  • 2013/07: New grant from AMD.
  • 2013/04: Sriram defends his Honors thesis.
  • 2013/03: Professor Reda is promoted to associate professor with tenure effective July 2013.

2012:

  • 2012/09: Xin Zhan joins lab.
  • 2012/08: New book on power modeling is published.
  • 2012/07: Ryan defends his Ph.D. and joins Qualcomm Corporation.
  • 2012/05: New grant from DoD ONR with ObjectVideo.
  • 2012/04: Natalie defends her Honors thesis.

2011:

  • 2011/08: A new gift from Intel.
  • 2011/08: New papers accepted at MICRO and ICCAD.
  • 2011/07: New NSF grant is awarded.
  • 2011/03: Congratulations to Nowroz for passing her research progress exam.

2010:

  • 2010/08: ISLPED’10 best paper award.
  • 2010/06: DAC scholarship for Nowroz and Cochran.
  • 2010/05: Congratulations to Shi Qing for sucessfully defending his Honors thesis.
  • 2010/03: Congratulations to Ryan for passing his research progress exam.
  • 2010/01: Prof. Reda receives a NSF CAREER grant.

2009:

  • 2009/09: A. Nowroz joins as a Ph.D. student.
  • 2009/08: New papers appear at DAC’09, SLIP’09, ISLPED’09, GLSVLSI’09 and TVLSI.
  • 2009/06: A. Si graduates with Sc. B.
  • 2009/03: Prof. Reda receives a DoD DURIP grant.
  • 2009/01: S. Q. Poh joins as an undergraduate student.

2008

  • 2008/09: Aung Si (B. Sc.) and Ryan Cochran (M.Sc.) join our group.
  • 2008/07: New papers appear at ISLPED’08, JETC, ASPDAC’08 and ICCD’08.
  • 2008/05: Prof. Reda receives a gift from Qualcomm Corporation to investigate yield improvement techniques for 3D ICs.
  • 2008/04: Michael Kadin and Aaron Mandle successfully defend their B.Sc. Honors theses.

  • 2008/01: Our paper, in collaboration with Prof. H. Hult from the Division of Applied Mathematics, on process variation modeling is a best paper candidate at ASPDAC’08.

    2007

  • 2007/12: Prof. Reda receives Brown’s University Salomon Award.
  • 2007/11: New papers at ICCAD’07 and ICCD’07.
  • 2007/07: Chaka Zaranyika and Ro-to Le join our group.
  • 2007/07: Mike Kadin joins our group as a senior undegraduate students.
  • 2007/05: Commencement day. Congratulations to Brendan (M.Sc.) and David (B.Sc.).
  • 2007/04: David Meisner sucessfully defends his Honors thesis and joins University of Michigan.

  • 2007/01: B. Hargreaves (M.Sc.) and D. Meisner (B.Sc.) join the group.

    2006

  • 2006/10: Altera Corporation donates two Stratix II EP2S180-based boards and five Cyclone II EP2C35-based boards.
  • 2006/08: Professor Reda starts at Brown University.