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Office location and address:
CSE #2118
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive, MS 0404
La Jolla, CA 92093
Research:
Continual Learning / Novelty Detection for Intrusion Detection Systems
Degree: ECE MS
Research:
Hardware Acceleration, In-Memory Computing, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:MS
Research:
Hardware Acceleration, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree: ECE MS (started in Fall 2024)
Research:
Federated Learning, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree: CSE MS (started in Fall 2024)
Research:
HDC Quantization/Pruning
Degree: CSE MS (started in Fall 2024)
Research:
ML Systems
Degree: MS in DSE
Research:
Machine Learning and Computer Vision
Degree: ECE MS
Research:
AI agents and ML model acceleration
Degree: ECE MS
Degree: ECE MS Computer Engineering 2026
Research:
FHE and Machine Learning, Mass Spec Clustering
Degree: CSE MS (started 2026)
Degree: CSE MS (started in Fall 2024)
Research:
Space Systems AI, Hyperdimensional Computing, Federated Learning, IoT and ML
Degree: CSE MS
Research:
Efficiency and Performance of Language Models
Degree: MS ECE (started in Fall 2025)
Research:
Hardware Acceleration, In-Memory Computing
Degree: ECE MS (started in Fall 2024)
Research:
Machine Learning, Multi-omics
Degree: CSE MS (started in Fall 2025)
Research:
NeSe: A Near-Storage Secure Database Search Platform
Degree: MS ECE (2025-2027), Started: October 2025
Research:
Fully homomorphic encryption / Privacy-preserving compilers
Degree: CSE MS (Started in Fall 2024)
Research: Machine Learning, Catastrophic Forgetting, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:
MS CS, started in Fall 2025
Research: Efficient ML Systems, LLM Agents, & Ensemble Methods
Degree:
MS CSE
Research: Hardware Accelerators
Degree:
ECE MS started in Fall 2025
Research: Machine Learning and Cybersecurity
Degree:
4th year CSE
Research: Machine Learning and Bioinformatics
Degree:
4th year CSE
Research: ML Personalization, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:
3rd year DSE
Research: Large Language Models(LLMS)
Degree: 3rd year CE
Research: Hyperdimensional Computing, Ensemble Learning
Degree:
CSE B.S.
Research: Fully Homomorphic Encryption, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:
4th year Math-CS
Research: Pattern Matching & Optimization
Degree:
CSE B.S.
Research: Edge Computing, Embedded System, AI
Degree: CSE B.S.
Research: Mass Spectrometry, Hyperdimensional Computing, FPGA
Degree:
2nd year CSE-Bioinformatics
Research: Hyperdimensional Computing, Mass Spectrometry
Degree:
2nd year CSE
Research:
Machine Learning and Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree: 3rd Year CSE
Research: LLMs, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:
2nd year CSE
Research: Metagenomic host filtering
Degree:
CSE BS, started in 2023
Research: Autonomous Driving, V2X Communication
Degree:
CSE BS, started in 2025
Research: Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree:
CS BS, started in 2023
Research: Agentic LLM systems, vision-language models
Degree:
CSE BS (started in Spring '25)
Current: engineer @ Apple
Research:
GPU Acceleration on Emerging Memory Architecture, Accelerated Big Data Analytics in Bioinformatics
Degree: ECE PhD 2023
Current: Assistant Professor @ Illinois Institute of Technology
Research:
Computer Architecture, Near-Memory Computing
Degree: CSE PhD 2023
Research: Deep Learning, Hyperdimensional Computing
Degree: CSE PhD 2024
Research: Sparse learning with HD computing
Current:
Graudate Researcher at Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute
Research: Prediction and detection of epileptic seizures
Current:
Software Engineer Moana Technologies LLC
Research: Software implementation for kernel mean embeddings
Current:
PhD CSE UC Irvine
Research:
Machine learning acceleration
Current: Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Current: Postdoc @ UC Berkely
Research:
Machine Learning
Degree: CSE PhD 2023
Current: engineer @ SkySafe
Research:
IoT Edge Computing
Degree: ECE PhD 2022
Current: Assistant Professor @ CSUSM
Research:
Hyperdimensional Computing, ML Acceleration, Processing in Memory
Degree: ECE PhD 2022
Research:
Efficient Circuits for HD Computing Acceleration
Current: ECE PhD Stanford
Research:
Time Series Forecasting
Currnet: Software Engineer at AWS
Research:
Domain-Specific Acceleration, VLSI Design
Currnet: Engineer at Qualcomm
Research:
Simulating sensor deployment with ns-3
Research:
Simulating sensor deployment with ns-3
Research:
Object Detection
Current: Full-time Software Engineer @ Google
Research:
Supervised Learning
Research:
Self Learning
Research:
Self learning
Research:
Approximating Light Exposure
Research:
Approximating Light Exposure
Research:
self learning
Degree: CSE BSc
Research:
Approximate computing
Degree: ECE BS
Research:
Approximate computing
Degree: CSE BS
Research: Drone Landing
Research: Ranking
Research:
predictive algorithms for workload characterization
Current: Software Engineer @ Juniper Networks
Explore CSR program
Explore CSR program
Explore CSR program
Current: R&D engineer @ Qualcomm
Research:
Emerging Computing, Machine Learning Acceleration, Reliable VLSI Design
Degree: CSE PhD 2022
Current: Research Scientist @ Intel Labs
Research:
Machine Learning for EDA, Machine Learning Acceleration
Degree: ECE PhD 2022
Current: engineer @ Google
Research:
FPGA-based accelerators, hardware architecture, machine learning, brain-inspired computing, and bioinformatic
Degree:CSE PhD 2021
Research:
Multi-robot Control
Degree: CSE PhD
Current: Assistant Professor @ DGIST
Research:
Workload characterization and optimization for IoT ecosystems
Degree: CSE PhD 2020
Current: software engineering intern @ Microsoft
Research:
Data Compression
Degree: CSE BSc 2020
Current: engineer @ SK hynix
Research:
Processing in-memory using Emerging Non-Volatile Memory
Degree: PhD ECE 2019
Current: DFT Design Engineer @ Apple
Research:
FPGA acceleration
Degree:CSE MS 2019
Current: engineer @ Intel Inc
Research:
Neural Network
Degree: BSc ECE 2018
Current: software engineer @ Coursera
Degree:
BSc CSE 2018
Current: PhD program @ University of Pennsylvania
Degree:
BSc CSE 2018
Current: software development engineer @ AWS EC2
Degree:
MS CSE 2018
Current: software engineer @ Apple Inc
Degree:
CSE MS 2018
Current: software engineer @ Intel Degree: CSE BSc 2018
Research: Indoor Localization
Current: Junior Data Scientist @ Booz Allen Hamilton
Degree: CSE BSc 2018
Current: software engineer @ Amazon Inc.
Degree:
MS CSE 2017
Current: SoC architect (engineer) @ Qualcomm
Research:
Energy and performance-aware thermal management
Degree: PhD CSE 2017
Current: software engineer @ Health Company, CA
Thesis title:
Deep Neural Network Acceleration Under the Hardware Uncertainty
Degree: MS CSE 2017
Current: Amazon
Research:
Smart Grid and User behavior characterization for residential systems
Degree: CSE BSc 2017
Current: engineer @ Qualcomm
Research: Human detection, tracking and activity recognition
Degree: CSE BSc 2017
Current: Software Engineer @ Google
Research: ML algorithm Characterization for IoT ecosystems
Degree: CSE BSc 2017
Research: Neuromorphic Computing
Current: Software Engineer @ Amazon
Degree: CSE BSc 2017
Research: Real-time Data Visualization
Current: Software Engineer @ AT&T
Degree: CSE BSc 2017
Current: Golang Software Engineer @ Sling TV
Research: Machine learning and software defined radios
Degree: MSc CSE 2017
Current: Design Engineer @ Cymer
Research:
Map Reduce
Degree: MS CSE 2017
Current: engineer @ Google
Research:
Renewable Energy & Smart Grids; Context-aware computing
Degree: PhD CSE 2016
Current: Intel
Research:
Variability, Reliability,
Thermal and Power Management for Mobile Devices
Degree: PhD CSE 2016
Current: Amazon
Research: Distributed SysteMS and Networking Energy Efficiency
Degree: PhD CSE 2016
Current: Assistant Professor @ San Diego State University
Research:
Energy efficiency and peak power management in data centers and smart grids.
Degree: PhD CSE 2015
Current: LG Advanced Research
Research:
Energy Efficiency and Data Quality in Distributed WSN
Degree: PhD ECE 2015
Current: engineer @ Google
Research:
Systems, Power Gating, Networks, Computer Architecture
Degree: PhD CSE 2013
Current: SK Telecom
Research:
Memory Architecture
Degree: MS CSE 2013
Current: UCSD
Research:
Machine Learning
Degree: PhD CSE
Current: data scientist @ Experian DataLabs
Research:
Citisense
Degree: PhD CSE 2015
Current: software engineering manager @ Microsoft
Research:
Energy Efficiency
PhD ECE 2010
Current: staff software engineer @ Google
Research:
Datacenter Energy Efficiency
Degree: PhD CSE 2013
Current: engineer @ Google Inc.
Research:
Virtual Machines
Degree: MS CSE 2012
Current: Qualcomm Research
Research:
Context-Aware Power Management
Degree: Postdoc CSE 2012
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
Optical Networks
Degree: BSc CSE 2012
Current: Research Scientist @ Facebook
Research:
Resource Management in Virtualized Data Centers
Degree: PhD CSE 2012
Current: Broadcom
Research:
Code efficiency with Yahoo
Degree: MS CSE 2011
Current: Google
Research:
Virtual Machines
Degree: PhD CSE 2011
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS CSE 2011
Current: UCSD - MS
Research:
Citisense
Degree: BSc CSE 2011
Current: UCSD - MS
Research:
Citisense
Degree: BSc CSE 2011
Current: Oracle
Research:
Power Management of Integrated Systems Visiting Scholar
Current: PhD program in Germany
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS math 2011
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
Thermal Management
Degree: PhD CSE 2011
Current: Oracle
Research:
Memory Architecture
Degree: MS CSE 2011
Current: GIMA
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: Boston University
Research:
Thermal Management
Degree: PhD CSE 2010
Current: Unipol Assicurazioni
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: BECAR
Research:
IR People Counting
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: Postdoc ECE 2010
Current: Northrop Grumman
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS CSE 2010
Current: Italy Startup
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: US Navy
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS CSE 2010
Current: Faculty @ University of Madrid
Research:
Shimmer
Degree: Postdoc CSE 2010
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
Thermal Management
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: Motorola
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: ECE MS 2010
Current: Broadcom
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS CSE 2010
Research: Thermal and Energy Control policies in Data Centers
Degree: Started PhD in 2010
Current: Cisco
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: ECE MS 2009
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
Sensor Networks
Degree: MS CSE 2009
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
On-chip thermal management
Degree: Started PhD in 2009
Current: Qualcomm
Research:
On-chip thermal management
Degree: Started PhD in 2009
Current: UCI MS program
Research:
Reconfigurable computing in embeded systeMS for healthcare applications
Degree: BScin CSE, 2007
Current: Software Engineer @ Google
Research:
Drone ROS
Degree:ECE MS
Research:
Approximate computing
Degree:CSE PhD
Research:
Approximate computing
Degree:ECE PhD
Current: Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Research: Internet of Things, Energy Efficiency of Residential Buildings and Smart Grids, Context Engines
Degree: PhD CSE
Research: Internet of Things
Degree: PhD CSE
Research: Energy efficient scheduling, embedded system, and thermal management Research Visitor
Research:
Hierarchical clustering
Degree:CSE MS
Research:
light-weight classification
visiting researcher
Research: SDR
Research: Drone Landing/
Terraswarm Demo
Research: Drone ROS
Research: Energy monitor website
Research: Air quality visualization
Degree: ECE BS
Research:
Heuristics for sensor deployment
Research: Machine Learning, Security, LLM
Degree: Alumni, CSE B.S. 2025