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Domenic Forte » Computer Engineering

This division focuses on the theoretical and applied research by which next generation, high-performance computing and communications systems are designed, developed, and exploited.

Research fields include:

  • high-performance computer architectures and networks
  • parallel and distributed computing
  • fault-tolerant computing
  • real-time systems
  • intelligent systems
  • microprocessor-based systems
  • performance analysis

At the University of Florida, the undergraduate CpE program is jointly administered by the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

More detailed information about the Computer Engineering major (CpE) is available at the CpE website.


Faculty

Area Chair: Tuba Yavuz
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Domenic Forte

Professor Steven A. Yatauro Faculty Fellow

Affiliations Electronics, Faculty
Office MAE 226D Office Phone: 352-392-1525 Website: https://faculty.eng.ufl.edu/dforte/ Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gDQMjmYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Biography

Primary Research Area

Electronics

Research Interests

Hardware security and trust, digital VLSI/CAD, and biometrics

Honors and Awards

Distinguished Speaker, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2025
HWCOE Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award, 2022
2017 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), nominated by DoD, 2019
NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award, 2017
Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award by Army Research Office (ARO), 2016
George Corcoran Outstanding Teaching Award by University of Maryland, 2008

Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2013
M.S., University of Maryland, 2010
B.S., Manhattan College, 2006