CEDA Young Professionals

Qi Zhu

Northwestern University

United States

4 (Central U.S.)

Qi Zhu

4 (Central U.S.)

Biography

Dr. Qi Zhu is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Northwestern University. He was an Assistant Professor and later Associate Professor in the ECE Department at University of California, Riverside from 2011 to 2017, and a Research Scientist at the Strategic CAD Labs in Intel from 2008 to 2011. Dr. Zhu received a Ph.D. in EECS from University of California, Berkeley in 2008, and a B.E. in CS from Tsinghua University in 2003. His research interests include model-based design, synthesis and verification of cyber-physical systems (CPS) and Internet of Things, CPS security, embedded and real-time systems, connected and autonomous vehicles, energy-efficient buildings and infrastructures, and system-on-chip design. He received best paper awards at Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2006, DAC 2007, International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS) 2013, and ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES) 2016. He received the NSF CAREER award in 2016, and the IEEE TCCPS (Technical Committee on Cyber-Physical Systems) Early-Career Award in 2017. Dr. Zhu is an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications, and IEEE TCCPS Newsletter. He served as an Associate Editor for IEEE TC-VLSI Newsletter and ACM SIGDA e-Newsletter, and as a Guest Editor for the Proceedings of the IEEE and ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS). He is the Conference Chair of IEEE TCCPS. Dr. Zhu has served on the technical program committee and as organizer for a number of conferences in design automation, cyber-physical systems, embedded systems, and real-time systems, including DAC, ICCAD, DATE, ASP-DAC, ICCPS, CODES+ISSS, RTSS, RTAS, ICESS, GLVLSI, SAC, SIES, MEMOCODE, SAMOS, FDL, etc. He received the ACM SIGDA Service Award in 2015.

Affiliation(s)

Northwestern University

United States

Early Career Workshop at the 2020 Design Automation Conference (DAC)

Challenges in your career?

Virtually attend the 2020 DAC Early Career Workshop!

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Co-located with the 2020 Design Automation Conference (DAC)

This workshop is a long-tradition forum for young and mid-career faculty and professionals in the fields related to electronic design automation (EDA) and any domain at its intersection. This workshop provides an opportunity for attendees to learn from successful people on diverse topics, such as how to get research projects funded, how to establish an impactful research group, how to build strong collaboration between industry and academia research, how to grow the career both academically and professionally, and what are the most valuable soft skills and how to apply them towards a successful career.

Workshop website: https://sites.google.com/gapp.nthu.edu.tw/dac-ecw20

Registration

Registration is free, see the workshop website.

Organizers

Dr. Wujie Wen - Lehigh University, USA
Dr. Jinjun Xiong - IBM, USA
Dr. Mohammad Al Faruque - University of California Irvine, USA
Dr. Yu-Guang Chen - National Central University, Taiwan

Qi Zhu

Early Career Workshop at the 2020 Design Automation Conference (DAC)

Challenges in your career?

Virtually attend the 2020 DAC Early Career Workshop!

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Co-located with the 2020 Design Automation Conference (DAC)

Sponsored by ACM SIGDA and IEEE CEDA

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