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
Toshikazu Nishida
Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Biography
Primary Research Area
Electrophysics
Research Interests
Multi-functional semiconductor devices, (Sensors, logic, actuators, memory, MEMS), Design, characterization, and reliability
Honors and Awards
NASA Invention Award, 2008
IEEE Electron Device Society Distinguished Lecturer, 2006-2011
Teacher of the Year Award, UF HKN, 2005-2007
Best Paper Award, AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology Technical Committee, 2004
Teacher of the Year Award, UF College of Engineering, 2003-2004
Teaching Improvement Program Award, UF, 1995
Education
PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1988
MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1985
BS, Engineering Physics, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1983