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
Herman Lam
Associate Professor UF Site Director, NSF SHREC Center
Biography
Primary Research Area
Computer Engineering
Research Interests
High-performance heterogeneous computing, reconfigurable computing, and computer architecture
Honors and Awards
Winner of 2018 Dell EMC AI Challenge, recognized for a heterogeneous computing (HGC) system that can support a complete workflow for machine learning
Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded by ECE students, 2015
National Science Foundation Alexander Schwarzkopf Prize for Technology Innovation, 2012
2010 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Award for “Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences” for Novo-G reconfigurable supercomputer
University of Florida Teaching Improvement Program Award,1993
Education
PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Florida, 1979
ME, Electrical Engineering, University of Florida, 1974
BSEE, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1972