Nader Bagherzadeh ( fa, نادر باقرزاده) is a professor of

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in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the

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, where he served as a chair from 1998 to 2003. Bagherzadeh has been involved in research and development in the areas of: Computer Architecture, Reconfigurable Computing,

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Chip Design, Network-on-Chip, 3D chips, Sensor Networks,

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, Memory and Embedded Systems. Bagherzadeh was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 ''for contributions to the design and analysis of coarse-grained reconfigurable processor architectures''. Bagherzadeh has published more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. He was with AT&T Bell Labs from 1980 to 1984.

Education

*Ph.D., 1987 Computer Engineering

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*M.Sc., 1979 Electrical Engineering

*B.Sc., 1977 Electrical Engineering

Notable works

*MorphoSys: an integrated reconfigurable system for data-parallel and computation-intensive applications *Design and implementation of the MorphoSys reconfigurable computing processor *Power-aware scheduling under timing constraints for mission-critical embedded systems *Optimal Ring Embedding in Hypercubes with Faulty Links *A scalable register file architecture for dynamically scheduled processors *A framework for reconfigurable computing: task scheduling and context management *Performance study of a multithreaded superscalar microprocessor

Awards

* 2014, Khwarizmi International Award (27th Session) * 2002, Best paper award in IEEE Transactions on VLSI Design (TVLSI) * 2002, Best paper award in the proceedings of Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASPDAC)

References

Fellows of the IEEE Living people Iranian engineers American people of Iranian descent 1955 births University of California, Irvine faculty University of Texas at Austin alumni American electrical engineers {{US-electrical-engineer-stub