Research Staff
Prof Tughrul Arslan, iSLI & University of Edinburgh
Tughrul Arslan works for the Institute and the School of Engineering and Electronics in the University of Edinburgh. He is a member of the Integrated Micro and Nanosystems (IMNS) Institute and leads the System Level Integration group (SLIg) in the University.
Research interests include: low-power design, DSP hardware design, SoC architectures, evolvable hardware, multi-objective optimisation and the use of genetic algorithms in hardware design issues.
Professor Arslan is the principal investigator in a number of projects funded by EPSRC, DTI and Scottish Enterprise together with a number of industrial partners.
Further information: www.see.ed.ac.uk/~arslan/
Dr Ahmet Erdogan, iSLI & University of Edinburgh
Dr. Ahmet Erdogan is a Senior Research Fellow in System Level Integration at the School of Engineering and Electronics in the University of Edinburgh . He participates in teaching and distance learning tutoring activities in VLSI Design and IP Block Authoring at iSLI, Livingston. He has MSc and PhD degrees in Electronic Engineering from the University of Cardiff. His research interests include Low Power VLSI Design, Low Power DSPs and Macro IPs.
Contact: Ahmet.Erdogan@ed.ac.uk
Dr Paul Jackson, University of Edinburgh
Paul Jackson received his first degree from Cambridge in 1984, a MS degree in Physics, a MS degree and PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University. Dr Jackson is currently a lecturer in informatics at University of Edinburgh and lectures IP Block Integration at iSLI.
His research interests include combining model checking and mechanical theorem proving techniques in order to verify hardware and using a theorem prover to support the analysis of stochastic systems described using stochastic process algebras.
Further information: http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/pbj/
Prof Nigel Topham, University of Edinburgh
Nigel Topham is the Director of Institute for Computing Systems Architecture at the University of Edinburgh and a lecturer at iSLI of the Microcontrollers and Microprocessors course.
His research areas are design and analysis of high-performance computing systems and architecture simulation tools.
Contact: npt@inf.ed.ac.uk
Prof Dave Hutchings, University of Glasgow
Graduated with a first class B.Sc. (Hons) in 1984 and a Ph.D. in 1988 in Physics from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. Prof Hutchings holds a Personal Professorship in Optical and Quantum Electronics and is the EngD Academic Programme Director.
His research interests include nonlinear optics and applications, particularly in bulk and heterostructure semiconductors, semiconductor optoelectronics, magneto-optics and computational electromagnetics.
Further information: http://userweb.elec.gla.ac.uk/d/dch/
Dr David Cumming, University of Glasgow
David Cumming received the BEng degree from University of Glasgow in 1989 and a PhD degree from Cambridge University in 1993. He has worked on mesoscopic device physics, radio frequency characterisation of novel devices, fabrication of diffractive optics for optical and submillimetre-wave applications, and microelectronic design.
Dr Cumming is presently a Senior Lecturer and EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow in Electronics and Electrical engineering at the University of Glasgow, where he leads the microsystem technology group.
Contact: d.cumming@elec.gla.ac.uk
Dr Fernando Rodriguez, University of Glasgow
Dr Rodriguez is a lecturer in Electronic Engineering and a lecturer at iSLI in System Partitioning and VLSI Design.
Contact: Fernando@elec.gla.ac.uk
Dr Eugen Pfann, University of Strathclyde
Dr Eugen Pfann is a lecturer in the electronic and electrical engineering department at Strathclyde University and lecturer in Communications Algorithms at iSLI.
Contact: eugen@spd.eee.strath.ac.uk
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CPD Newsletter May 2009
