Daniel Gajski is a Professor of the School of Information and Computer Science and the School of Engineering at

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, United States. He was previously the Director for the Center for Embedded Computer Systems (CECS), now known as the Center for Embedded and Cyber-physical Systems. After 10 years of industrial experience in Europe and the United States in digital circuits, telecommunication systems, supercomputer design, and VLSI structures, he spent 10 years in academia with the Department of Computer Science at the

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at Urbana-Champaign. His research interests include

embedded systems An embedded system is a computer system—a combination of a computer processor, computer memory, and input/output peripheral devices—that has a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electronic system. It is ''embedded'' as ...

and

information technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...

, design methodologies, specification languages and

CAD software Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers (or ) to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. This software is used to increase the productivity of the designer, improve the quality of design, improve co ...

, and the science of design. In 1994, Daniel Gajski became an IEEE fellow for his work in VLSD, CAD tools, and system level design methodology. On January 10, 2010, the European Design and Automation Association (EDAA) announced that the EDAA Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Dr. Daniel Gajski.EDAA January 2010 Press Release
retrieved 2001-04-07 This award is given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the state of the art in electronic design, automation and testing of electronic systems in their life.

Selected books

* D. D. Gajski, S. Abdi, A. Gerstlauer, and G. Schirner, Embedded System Design: Modeling, Synthesis, Verification, Springer, , July 2009. * A. Gerstlauer, R. Doemer, J. Peng, D. D. Gajski, System Design: A Practical Guide with SpecC, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, MA, , June 2001. * D. D. Gajski, J. Zhu, R. Doemer, A. Gerstlauer, S. Zhao, SpecC: Specification Language and Methodology, Japanese Edition, CQ Publishing, Japan, , December 2000, 328 pages. * D. D. Gajski, J. Zhu, R. Doemer, A. Gerstlauer, S. Zhao, SpecC: Specification Language and Methodology,

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, Boston, MA, , March 2000, 336 pages. * D. D. Gajski, Principles of Digital Design,

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, Upper Saddle River, NJ, , September 1996, 450 pages.

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Center for Embedded Computer Systems
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Selected books

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