Congratulations to Prof. Jason Cong for his paper titled “Optimizing FPGA-based Accelerator Design for Deep Convolutional Neural Networks,” published at the 23rd International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA’15) and co-authored with Chen Zhang, Peng Li, Guangyu Sun, Yijin Guan, and Bingjun Xiao, being inducted into the FPGA and Reconfigurable Read more…
Congratulations to Sayeef Salahuddin for winning the IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award! The IEEE Technical Field Awards are among IEEE’s most prestigious. The Andrew S Grove Award recognizes an individual or team for outstanding contributions to solid-state devices and technology. Salahuddin is cited “for pioneering contributions to physics of ferroelectrics and integrated Read more…
Congratulations to Suman Datta on being honored for outstanding contributions to semiconductor research! SIA and SRC present the University Research Awards annually to professors who demonstrate excellence in advancing research in semiconductor technology and design. Professors Datta and Flynn will accept the awards at the SIA Awards Dinner on Nov. 21, 2024, in Read more…
Jason Cong Recognized for Significant Contributions to FPGA Design Automation Technology and Electronic System Design Education and Industry The annual award from the Electronic System Design Alliance (ESD Alliance), a SEMI technology community, and the Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Read more…
San Diego, CA – [07/29/2024] – The PRISM High School Summer Research Program at the University of California San Diego was designed to introduce high school students to the world of scientific research. Through a combination of mentorship, lectures, and hands-on projects, the program aimed to inspire and prepare the Read more…
Prof. Jason Cong has been selected to receive the 2025 ISPD Lifetime Achievement Award, to be presented at the International Symposium on Physical Design (ISPD) in Austin, TX, on March 16-19, 2025. This award is given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of physical design automation Read more…
Congratulations to Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, for being one of six Penn State faculty elected to the 2023 cohort of AAAS Fellows!UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Six Penn State faculty members in areas ranging from neuropharmacology to computer architecture have been elected to the 2023 cohort of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Read more…
Congratulations to Jason Cong for being one of five UCLA faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies.New members were elected “for their accomplishments and for the curiosity, creativity and courage required to reach new heights,” said David Oxtoby, the academy’s Read more…
Jason Cong Delivered Keynote Speech at FCCM 2024 Prof. Cong gave the opening keynote speech entitled “Can Deep Learning Broaden the Participation of FPGA Designs?” at the 2024 IEEE 32nd Annual International Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines (FCCM) in Orlando, Florida on May 5, 2024. The IEEE International Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Read more…
Congratulations to Vijaykrishnan Narayanan for being honored with Evan Pugh University Professorship, the University’s highest faculty honor.UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Five Penn State professors have been named Evan Pugh University Professors, an elite and prestigious distinction conferred by the University on only 79 faculty members since the establishment of the designation in 1960.