Embedded systems, reconfigurable hardware, integrated program development and performance environments for parallel and distributed systems, visualization, performance monitoring and evaluation, engineering education
Core Research Areas: Computing and Network Systems; software systems
Strategic Research Area: Cyber infrastructure
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